National Conference on Women in Police and CAPFs in New Delhi

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Mrs Smriti Zubin Irani has stressed the need to train more female forensic investigators and cyber crime experts. Speaking after inaugurating a National Conference on Women in Police and CAPFs organized by the Bureau of Police Research and Development, the BPR&D here, she advised to make an SoP for “One Stop Centre for Women”. Mrs Irani advised that counselling at the time of recruitment of women in the forces would make them better prepared for their career. The Union Minister regretted that the society still looks at the working women with bias and holds the performance of men to be the only benchmark for success.

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020

The main objective of the National Conference was to discuss and deliberate on the following 2 (two) themes:

• Cyber Stalking and Bullying of Women : Steps for Protection
• Challenges faced by CAPF Women in Operational Areas