Haryana will set up women police stations in all sub divisions of the State on the occasion of next Raksha Bandhan, Chief Minister Manohar lal announced
on Saturday.
Speaking as the chief guest in the seminar on Sensitisation of Human Rights and Good Governance at Grass Root level organised by Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) at Karnal, the Chief Minister said that women police stations have already been functional in all districts of the State from the eve of Raksha Bandhan on August 28, 2015.
“These police stations would be set up at sub divisional level also on the next Raksha bandhan. We are committed to provide safe and secure environment to the women in the State,” he said.
Asserting that the unborn girl child also has the same right to live as that of a born, he said that the Government is quite sensitive on the issue of female foeticide. The provision of PNDT Act were being strictly enforced and during the last three months 130 cases has been registered against the ultra sound centres for violating the Act and out of which conviction has been granted in 82 cases. He said that the Haryana has already constituted the State Nutrition Mission and now a Nutrition Policy would soon be implemented in the State to address the malnutrition problem among women and children and ensure their good health.
He said the State Government wanted to infuse moral values among the students by teaching them Gita Shalokas. He said that besides Gita, teachings having high values from any Granth should be taught to students for ensuring their all round development.
Manohar lal said that the present State Government has made efforts to reduce the discretionary power and to reduce the human interface so that the person standing last in the queue could get the benefit of various schemes and programmes. “We have implemented e-governance in the State under which services like CM Window, e-registration, e-certificates etc has been started,” he added.
The Chief Minister said that to get the delivery of Government related services at the door step is also the human right. State Government has recently ordered that the small Change of land Use (ClU) cases be disposed of in one go. It is a matter of happiness that the people have started getting these ClUs at their doorstep. He said that the State Government has listed total 163 services under the Right to Service Act out of which about 23 such services has already been started.
Speaking on this occasion, Director General of Police, Y.P Singhal said that with the setting up of Women Police Station in each district of the State, we have identified some spots in the State which has been named as ‘hot spot’ to made it ‘Romeo; free’ so that human rights and security of women could be ensured.