Which state has recently launched a helpline for women called "Damini"?

Which state has recently launched a helpline for women called "Damini"? Correct Answer Uttar Pradesh

The correct answer is Uttar Pradesh.

Key Points

  • The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has launched a dedicated women helpline, 'Damini', which is a calling and a WhatsApp service for the safety of women.
  • Its aim is to improve the safety of women in public road transport.
  • The helpline number subscribed for this scheme is "81142-77777", which will have both calling and WhatsApp services.
  • The helpline is handled by women officers at the headquarters and zonal offices of UPSRTC, which will be operational from 9 am to 6 pm daily.
  • This scheme is launched as a part of the Central Government initiative of 'Nirbhaya Scheme'.

Additional Information

  • Uttar Pradesh
    • Capital- Lucknow
    • Chief Minister- Yogi Adityanath
    • Governor- Anandiben Patel
    • National bird- Sarus Crane
    • National animal- Swamp Deer
    • National Flower- Palash
    • National tree- Ashoka
    • National parks- Dudhwa National Park, National Chambal Sanctuary, Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary, Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary.

Related Questions

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A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements is/are sufficient to answer the question. Question: How is Damini related to Bhola? Statements: I. Tika has only one son, Bhola and only one daughter, Kamala. II. Damini is Roma's son's wife. Kamala is the only daughter of Roma. Meghna is the daughter of Bhola.