CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Maharashtra Government has launched a ‘Cyber Safe Women’ initiative under which awareness camps will be held across all the districts of the state regarding cyber safety.

Detailed explanation-2: -UPSC Mains Q. Which Indian state has recently launched ‘Cyber Safe Women’ initiative? Notes: Maharashtra Government recently launched ‘Cyber Safe Women’ scheme on the birth anniversary of the social reformer and educationist Savitribhai Phule.

Detailed explanation-3: -The aim of the initiative is to spread awareness against atrocities committed against children and women. It will also create awareness about laws on cybercrime. The campaign is to be implemented all over the state by the State Government in collaboration with state police, public relations department and cyber cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ceremony on November 23rd, 2021 was held to mark the completion of four months of the Cyber Congress project, a progressive step taken by Women Safety Wing, Telangana Police under their CybHER initiative to create a safe cyberspace for women and children.