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Govt rolls out various measures to prevent crimes against women & children

New Delhi, Dec10 (UNI) The union Government gives utmost importance to preventing and controlling crimes against women and children, and had rolled out necessary intervention through a host of measures which include amendments in criminal laws, developing technological and infrastructural support, conducting training programmes for Police Personnel, financial assistance and issuing advisories to the state and the UTs.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has provided financial assistance to all States and UTs for setting up Women Help Desk (WHD) across all the police in states and the UTs with the objective of making the police stations more accessible and friendly to women.
In a written reply to a question by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar, in the Rajya Sabha, he stated that Emergency Response Support System provides a pan-India, single internationally recognized number (112) based system for all emergencies, with computer aided dispatch of field resources to the distress spot.
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