Lucknow | Under the ongoing “Mission Shakti 5.0” campaign aimed at women’s safety, dignity, and empowerment, an extensive awareness drive was conducted by Pink Booth-69 Khurramnagar under Indiranagar Police Station area in Lucknow Commissionerate.
The initiative, operating under the slogan “Educated Women, Empowered Society – This is the goal of Mission Shakti,” was carried out under the able guidance of Police Commissioner Shri Amarendra Kumar Sengar. The campaign focuses on making women and girls aware of their rights, safety measures, and various government welfare schemes.
Awareness Drive in Khurramnagar Area
On June 10, 2026, the team from Pink Booth-69 Khurramnagar actively conducted foot patrolling around Khurramnagar Chauraha and adjoining areas. During the outreach, women and girls were sensitized regarding women’s safety, respect, and empowerment.
The awareness team included:
- Woman Constable Rekha Kumari
- Woman Constable Monika Rajput
The programme was conducted at Khurramnagar Chauraha under Indiranagar Police Station, Lucknow.
Information on Safety and Helplines
During the campaign, women were provided detailed information about important emergency helpline numbers including:
- 112 (Emergency Response Service)
- 1090 (Women Power Line)
- 181 (Women Helpline)
- 1076 (Chief Minister Helpline)
- 1930 (Cyber Crime Helpline)
They were also informed about facilities such as Women Help Desks, Pink Booths, and the UP-COP mobile application, which are designed to ensure quick police assistance and grievance redressal.
Cyber Safety Awareness
The police team educated participants about cyber safety and warned against online fraud, fake calls, OTP sharing, and social media-related crimes. Women were urged to remain cautious and immediately report any suspicious activity or harassment through official helplines.
Key Government Initiatives Highlighted
Participants were also informed about several women-centric safety and support systems, including:
- Anti-Romeo Squad operations
- Smart City surveillance cameras
- Field patrolling units
- Childline 1098 services
- Cyber Crime Helpline 1930
Core Awareness Messages
The campaign emphasized:
- Encouraging women towards self-defense and self-reliance
- Awareness on “Good Touch and Bad Touch”
- Protection from cybercrime and online threats
- Information on women’s legal rights and government welfare schemes
- Distribution of pamphlets and awareness materials among participants
Objective of Mission Shakti 5.0
The Mission Shakti 5.0 campaign continues to strengthen women’s safety framework across Uttar Pradesh by promoting awareness, confidence, and accessibility to emergency services. The initiative aims to build a society where women can live with dignity, security, and equal opportunity.
Officials reiterated that such outreach programmes will continue regularly to ensure effective communication between police and the public, especially in matters related to women’s safety and empowerment.
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