
Bharosa centre for women inaugurated
The Hindu
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Energy Minister G. Jagadish Reddy along with Director General of Police M. Mahender Reddy inaugurated Bharosa centre, the State women police wing’s one-stop centre for women and children, at Prakasham Bazaar, and a Traffic Training Institute at the district police office, here on Monday. ‘Bharosa’, or assurance, as the name suggests, helps children and women victims of various abuses by way of intervention with multifarious support services, under one roof. According to the Minister, Telangana’s Bharosa centre is a one-of-a-kind initiative in the country. He credited Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao with introducing modern aspects into policing and for improving work efficiency, while also taking care of the personnel.
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