Goa, March 22 -- All India Mahila Congress President, Alka Lamba, has criticized the BJP government in Goa for its failure to ensure women's safety, citing a rise in crimes against women in the state.

She accused the government of misusing funds allocated for the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao scheme, claiming that 80% of the funds were diverted for BJP advertisements instead of benefiting women.

Lamba emphasized that the government's negligence is exacerbating the issues faced by women in the state, and called for immediate action to address the rising crimes and ensure the effective use of resources intended for women's welfare and safety.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Herald Goa....