On 6th to 8th August
2026 a training programme was organized on Self Protection to Young
Girls and Women in Rajiv Nagar, Chikodi. Mrs Geetha Kamble,
Assistant CDPO, Chikodi; Mrs Roopa Jadhav, Head Constable, Chikodi
Police Station; Mrs Pallavi Vatare, Counselor, Sakhi One Stop
Centre, Chikodi were the resource persons.
The training programmes covered the important topics on the
Facilities and Laws on Self-Protection for girls and women, Child
Development Programmes, Protection through the Police Departments,
Legal Aid, Help Lines, Sakhi One Stop Centre, and Laws pertaining to
the violence and atrocities over women. The Resource Persons
emphasized the need of taking the support of these help lines
especially in the time of distress and problems. Mrs Geetha Kamble,
Assistant CDPO, Chikodi spoke about Sakhi One Stop Centre, Child
Development Programme Office, Santhwana Kendra and Police Department
and their role in the self-protection of Girls and Women. Mrs Roopa
Jadhav, Head Constable, Chikodi Police Station demonstrated the role
of Police against attrocities and crimes against women. Mrs Roopa
Jadhav asked the participants to go to the police station without
any hesitation and fear. 406 women participated in the training
programmes. Young girls and women are motivated to take up the
positive and right decisions against the injustice, violence and the
attrocities that are happening in the society.