Rajasthan police to open self defence centres for women from Jan 1

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Dec 24 2019 | 4:40 PM IST

The Rajasthan police will open self defence training centres for women in every district of the state, a senior officer said.

Director General of Police Bhupendra Yadav on Tuesday said the centres will start functioning from January 1 where free self defence training will be provided all days of the week by expert trainers to women and girls.

The initiative is aimed at empowering women and girls for self defence and making them aware of their rights, he said.

The senior police officer informed that all the range IGs and district SPs have been issued directions for setting up the centres.

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First Published: Dec 24 2019 | 4:40 PM IST

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