Archive · 23 Jun 2025
Anakapalli: Mahila Shakti Teams Enhance Women's Safety and Security
In Anakapalli district, the Mahila Police have created special teams called Shakti teams to help keep women safe.
These teams, along with student groups called Warrior Groups, are working to build a safe environment for women in schools, homes, and workplaces.
The Shakti teams are made up of police officers who respond to problems, and the Warrior Groups are groups of students who help each other.
They also organize self-defense classes to make girls feel more confident.
They are working to make the community safer for women.
Mahila Shakti teams and Warrior Groups are enhancing safety for women in Anakapalli district.
Five Shakti teams, each with six members, operate under the Mahila Police Station.
Warrior Groups, comprising student members, provide peer support in schools and colleges.
271 institutions have formed Shakti core committees to address student concerns.
Self-defense workshops are conducted to empower young girls.
- Who
- Mahila Police, Shakti teams, Warrior Groups, students, and residents.
- What
- The Mahila Police initiative is enhancing safety and security for women through Shakti teams and Warrior Groups.
- When
- Ongoing.
- Where
- Anakapalli district.
- Why
- To create a safer and more confident environment for women.
- Teams Active
- Five Shakti teams
- Warrior Groups Formed
- 985
- Student Members Per Group
- Five
- Core Committees
- 271
- App Downloads
- Nearly three lakh