Strengthen the Emergency Response Support System and Helpline 112
We will strengthen the Emergency Response Support System and enhance the capabilities of Emergency 112.
Bharatiya Janata Party · Lok Sabha General Election 2024
Last updated 1 Jun 2026
“We have established Shakti Desks (Women Help Desks) in police stations. We will further ensure their expansion for timely investigation and resolution of issues.”
Women Help Desks (the central scheme equivalent of the manifesto’s "Shakti Desks"), supported by the Nirbhaya Fund, have been expanded widely: 14,658 Women Help Desks have been set up in police stations, of which 13,743 are headed by women police officers, making stations more approachable for women. Expansion of the desks is evident; the second part of the pledge (timely investigation and resolution of issues) relates to outcomes that are harder to verify. Partial.
14,658 Women Help Desks set up in police stations (13,743 headed by women police officers) under the Nirbhaya Fund framework.
View sourceWe will strengthen the Emergency Response Support System and enhance the capabilities of Emergency 112.
We have enacted the long-awaited Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. We will systematically implement this to ensure representation for women in the Parliament and State Legislatures.
We will expand the existing health services focussed on the prevention and reduction of Anaemia, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer and Osteoporosis, ensuring a healthy life for women. We will launch a focussed initiative to eliminate cervical cancer.

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