Nirbhaya Vahini Explained

Nirbhaya Vahini
Type:	Non-profit

Nirbhaya Vahini is a volunteer unit of the Honour for Women National Campaign. It was founded in January 2014 to help mobilize public opinion and launch a sustained campaign for the implementation of the movement's Four-Point charter of demand.^{[1] [2]}

Composition

Nirbhaya Vahini is composed of thousands of volunteers drawn from all states of India. The volunteers range from working women, housewives to students.^{[3] [1]}

Four-Point Charter of Demand

1. Complete clamp down on liquor trade

2. Self-defence training for women as part of educational curriculum

3. Special protection force for women security in every district

4. Fast-track court and special investigating & prosecuting wing in every district^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nirbhaya Vahini to fight violence against women in Odisha. Dailypioneer.com. 7 March 2019.
2. Web site: Nirbhaya Vahini in Odisha to fight Violence against Women, Odisha Current News, Odisha Latest Headlines . 2016-07-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160818073223/http://orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=46591 . 2016-08-18 .
3. Web site: Key Three Strategies to Curb Violence Against Women. Dailypioneer.com. 7 March 2019.
4. News: Three-pronged Strategy to Curb Crime Against Women. The New Indian Express. 7 March 2019.