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Jaipur, 12 November (HS). Under the joint aegis of Rajasthan Police Academy and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), a one-day inter-departmental dialogue program was organized in the auditorium of Rajasthan Police Academy on Tuesday regarding transformative solutions to the problem of gender-based violence and its harmful practices, effective execution, prevention measures etc. Was organized.
During this period, as knowledge management products, the book “An Informative Booklet on Addressing Technology-Facilitated Gender Based Violence” was released, while “Son-Daughter are equal, both get equal opportunities” and PCPNDT and Community Policing Short films related to this were also screened.
Director General of Police, Anti Corruption Bureau, Dr. Ravi Prakash Mehrada congratulated UNFPA on its anniversary on completing 50 years of working in India. He said that UNFPA officers, trainee police officers, academic scholars from Jodhpur Law University, Suraksha Sakhi, policemen working in Nirbhaya Squad, various officers and personnel and officers and employees of related departments will discuss the sensitive and important issue based on gender. The seminar being organized is very important and relevant in the present times.
DGP Dr Mehrada said that the basic sentiment like “Yatra Naryastu Poojyante, Ramante Tatra Devata” is part of our Indian culture and rich tradition. Considering women as the highest ideal, we have always established them as goddesses of knowledge, wealth and power as the highest worshipable ideals. By establishing mutual coordination with the police and all other concerned departments, we can eradicate gender-based violence through uniformity, equity, equality, universality, awareness and collective efforts and strict and effective enforcement of laws.
He said that digital footprints are indelible in nature, which can be developed by criminals for unwanted uses. Complete awareness is essential for their careful use and prevention of misuse.
Change in mindset of society is necessary: Andrea M. Wojnar
Andrea M. Wojnar, UNFPA India Representative and Country Director, Bhutan, started her address by saying that it is a matter of happiness that the leadership and officers of Rajasthan Police are actively working on sensitive issues like gender issues. That is inspiring for everyone. Praising the organization of such programs, he expressed hope for their positive results and said that by removing the lack of education and awareness, despite economic disparity, gender-based conditions can be changed through knowledge and attitude. For this, mindset change is required in the public, citizens and environment.
He said that for positive efforts towards gender equality and women empowerment, it is necessary for the police to respond responsibly. He thanked and expressed his gratitude for the inspiring leadership, courage and cooperative attitude of Rajasthan Police.
ADGP Training Ashok Rathore said that this seminar being organized on important gender based issue is very important and useful for everyone in the present context. Giving the example of “Ram going to play and Sita bringing food”, he stressed on being aware by breaking the prison of social mentality of gender inequality prevalent in the society since past.
ADGP and Director S. Sengathir gave the welcome address at the beginning of the program and said that whether it is about the world, India or Rajasthan, the issue of gender equality is very sensitive. Rajasthan Police and UNFPA are moving forward with coordination and coordination to prevent gender-based, child or women atrocities and harassment and meaningful and effective efforts are being made continuously towards the control and prevention of such cases. With the help of better technology, excellent work is being done towards making the social mass equal.
He suggested to the participating policemen present that instead of reactionary mode, the police should be proactive and work on preventive mode i.e. prevention style of treatment so that effective prevention of gender based violence can be ensured.
State Head UNFPA Dr. Deepesh Gupta said that UNFPA has been continuously working in India for the last 50 years on issues like gender equality so that gender-based violence can be reduced to zero. He also presented a review report of the work done during this period and also screened a short film – “Thank You Rajasthan Police to Support UNFPA”, praising the functioning and cooperation of Rajasthan Police.
Panel discussions were held on these topics
The first panel discussion on “Multi-Sectoral Collaboration Across the Socio-Ecological Model to Combat Gender-Based Violence and Harmful Practices” was organized at the event. Which was addressed by ADGP Civil Rights Malini Aggarwal IPS as a speaker and moderated by Shobhita Rajagopal, former professor of Institute of Developmental Studies, Jaipur. In the second panel discussion, ‘Combating Tech-Facilitated Gender Based Violence and Innovation to Deal with Gender Based Violence’, subject experts DGP Intelligence Sanjay Aggarwal and ADGP ATS and SOG VK Singh presented their statements. This session was moderated by Manjari Pant of Sanjay and UNICEF.
During the seminar, beware of misuse of personal, private and sensitive data, information leak, privacy, piracy, trolling, data manipulation in cyber space, cyber fraud, dodging, images based abuse, deep and shell fake, creep shot, cyber flashing, bullying. Emphasis was laid on using it with caution and with safety standards, being careful about phishing, online impersonation, etc.
3 years imprisonment and fine of Rs 1 lakh under sections 43, 66-C, 67, 67-B etc. of the IT Act 2000, Cyber Grooming, Stalking, Mob, Gender Trolling, Digital Arrest, Section 319 of the Indian Justice Code, IT Act Section 66D of 2020 etc. was discussed in depth and Police Station No. 100, Helpdesk Detailed information about number-104, cyber crime helpline number-1930, women helpline number-181 and 1090 etc. was given. During this, police officers and police volunteers who did commendable work for coordinated and positive efforts related to gender equality were honored.