Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- Deputy Chairperson of the Maharashtra Legislative Council Dr Neelam Gorhe today stressed the importance of ensuring women's safety and maintaining law and order during the upcoming festive season.
Speaking at a special workshop in Mumbai on "Women's safety, law & order during the festive season, and urban disaster management," Dr Gorhe urged women's vigilance committees to coordinate closely with local police and social organisations.
She emphasised the need for greater awareness to prevent atrocities against women, promote gender equality, and combat issues like female foeticide and domestic violence.
The workshop, organised under Dr Gorhe's initiative, was also attended by Assembly Speaker Adv. Rahul Narwekar who p...