Nirmal: To mark International Women’s Day, Superintendent of Police Dr. Janaki Sharmila launched the pioneering ‘Police Akka’ initiative, aimed at enhancing the security of girls.
Eighteen women police constables would adopt 18 government-run hostels belonging to Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas in the district.
Under this program, a woman police constable will stay at a government girls’ hostel once a month to raise awareness on various important topics.
Dr. Janaki Sharmila stated that 18 women police officers have been selected to implement the initiative. Each constable will adopt one of the 18 government-run hostels under the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya scheme in the district.