With aim to create awareness and encourage women regarding their empowerment, Special Police Unit for Women And Children (SPUWAC) of Delhi Police participated in the Silver Jubilee celebration of National Human Right Commission (NHRC) organised at Central Park, Connaught Place on Saturday.
During the function, SPUWAC team explained techniques of self defence and the salient features of Himmat Plus app. The self defence wing also presented through demonstration of martial arts, including kata and fights.
“A nukkad natak was organized by the team at the event which highlighted crime against women cell, domestic violence act, eve teasing and women helpline numbers (1091,1096),” said Geeta Rani Verma, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), SPUWAC
“Overall, the endeavor of SPUWAC was to ensure the safety and security of women and girls of Delhi and to empower by educating them through self defence training programme and through Himmat Plus app,” said the DCP. “SPUWAC has been instrumental in bringing a positive change for safety and security of women and girls and making all efforts for women’s safety by different means of spreading awareness through campaign and gender sensitization programme in different spheres of Delhi,” said the DCP.