Taking cognisance of the State Government's direction for taking measures to prevent sexual abuse of girls, Dehradun district magistrate BVRC Purushottam presided over a meeting with district officers and gave them necessary instructions on Wednesday.
Purushottam directed the police officers to establish women's cell at each police station and police post and committee comprising local residents and constables should be formed there and deployed for creating awareness about government steps for prevention of sexual abuse. The district education officers, chief medical officers and district programme officers were directed to deploy their subordinates in the committee and fix their responsibly for the same.