पुलिस की सलाह: अपरिचितों से सहयोग लेने में बुजुर्ग बरतें सावधानी
पुलिस की सलाह: अपरिचितों से सहयोग लेने में बुजुर्ग बरतें सावधानी

By Uzaif Malik

सुरक्षा के टिप्स: हमेशा तय तारीख और समय पर ही नकदी न निकालें
सुरक्षा के टिप्स: हमेशा तय तारीख और समय पर ही नकदी न निकालें

By गाँव कनेक्शन

'The banyan tree, where water cannons were used to disperse rioters, became the venue for the Rajasthan Kabir Yatra'
'The banyan tree, where water cannons were used to disperse rioters, became the venue for the Rajasthan Kabir Yatra'

By Pankaja Srinivasan

Rajasthan Kabir Yatra, India's longest travelling folk music festival, is underway from October 2-8. This 'pilgrimage' is co-hosted by Rajasthan Police under its Project Taana Baana. Poet saints of Rajasthan have helped the police to strengthen the warp and weft of communal amity. To know more about this initiative, Gaon Connection strikes up a conversation with Dr Amandeep Singh Kapoor, Director, Central Detective Training Institute, Jaipur, which is under the Bureau of Police Research & Development, Ministry of Home Affairs.

Rajasthan Kabir Yatra, India's longest travelling folk music festival, is underway from October 2-8. This 'pilgrimage' is co-hosted by Rajasthan Police under its Project Taana Baana. Poet saints of Rajasthan have helped the police to strengthen the warp and weft of communal amity. To know more about this initiative, Gaon Connection strikes up a conversation with Dr Amandeep Singh Kapoor, Director, Central Detective Training Institute, Jaipur, which is under the Bureau of Police Research & Development, Ministry of Home Affairs.

Meet Jaisalmer’s police constable whose viral videos of battling fire are doing the rounds
Meet Jaisalmer’s police constable whose viral videos of battling fire are doing the rounds

By Kuldeep Chhangani

On the night of October 7 when the market at Nachna erupted in flames, Devendra Singh lept right in with nothing more than a wet gunny sack wrapped around him from protection, and saved both lives and property of shop owners.

On the night of October 7 when the market at Nachna erupted in flames, Devendra Singh lept right in with nothing more than a wet gunny sack wrapped around him from protection, and saved both lives and property of shop owners.

Rajasthan: A Rural Woman’s Crusade Turns Nandpura Into an Alcohol-Free Village
Rajasthan: A Rural Woman’s Crusade Turns Nandpura Into an Alcohol-Free Village

By Manoj Choudhary

Led by Bhanuvati Devi, women in Nandpura village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan got all the six liquor shops in their village shut. Since October 2019, the village has been alcohol-shop-free. The families there now have more money to spend on the education and health of their children.

Led by Bhanuvati Devi, women in Nandpura village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan got all the six liquor shops in their village shut. Since October 2019, the village has been alcohol-shop-free. The families there now have more money to spend on the education and health of their children.

Mission Shakti 4.0 set to launch in Uttar Pradesh to train rural girls in self-defence
Mission Shakti 4.0 set to launch in Uttar Pradesh to train rural girls in self-defence

By गाँव कनेक्शन

A cadre of Banking Sakhi, Samuh Sakhis, Agricultural Livelihood Sakhis, Health Sakhi, and Vidyut Sakhi will be trained to become master trainers in self-defence.

A cadre of Banking Sakhi, Samuh Sakhis, Agricultural Livelihood Sakhis, Health Sakhi, and Vidyut Sakhi will be trained to become master trainers in self-defence.

A village in the LoC becomes tourist-friendly
A village in the LoC becomes tourist-friendly

By Mudassir Kuloo

Residents of Keran in the LoC [Line of Control] in J&K welcome the government’s move to promote tourism in the area.

Residents of Keran in the LoC [Line of Control] in J&K welcome the government’s move to promote tourism in the area.

Jharkhand Police's Shakti app for women safety doesn't work; call 100 or 112, says police
Jharkhand Police's Shakti app for women safety doesn't work; call 100 or 112, says police

By Manoj Choudhary

Recently, a 16-year-old girl from Dumka, was set on fire by her stalker and killed. A couple of days later, a minor girl who was four months pregnant was found dead and hanging from a tree in Dumka. The Jharkhand Police had launched a mobile application Shakti to help women in distress, but the app is not functioning and few even know of its existence.

Recently, a 16-year-old girl from Dumka, was set on fire by her stalker and killed. A couple of days later, a minor girl who was four months pregnant was found dead and hanging from a tree in Dumka. The Jharkhand Police had launched a mobile application Shakti to help women in distress, but the app is not functioning and few even know of its existence.

Unnao girl, set ablaze by men accused of raping her, dies
Unnao girl, set ablaze by men accused of raping her, dies

By Swati Subhedar

The 23-year-old girl was attacked outside Sindupur village in Unnao district when she was on her way to a court in Rae Bareli to attend a court hearing. She was moved to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital where she died of a cardiac arrest

The 23-year-old girl was attacked outside Sindupur village in Unnao district when she was on her way to a court in Rae Bareli to attend a court hearing. She was moved to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital where she died of a cardiac arrest

Bastar: A Special Task Force Camp Converted into a Tourist Resort Employs Surrendered Maoists
Bastar: A Special Task Force Camp Converted into a Tourist Resort Employs Surrendered Maoists

By Deepanwita Gita Niyogi

Two young men who surrendered to the Chhattisgarh government after working at Maoist camps, find new life at a Special Task Force camp that has been converted into a resort by the tourism department. Next time you visit Bastar, try and stay at this resort located just five kilometres away from the picturesque Chitrakote waterfalls.

Two young men who surrendered to the Chhattisgarh government after working at Maoist camps, find new life at a Special Task Force camp that has been converted into a resort by the tourism department. Next time you visit Bastar, try and stay at this resort located just five kilometres away from the picturesque Chitrakote waterfalls.

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