PoliticsPhoto: Deccan HeraldMinister Santosh Lad Urges Expansion of Akka Pade Programme
Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Lad called for expanding the Akka Pade programme across Dharwad district to prevent atrocities against women and children and create a safer environment. Speaking at a self-defence demonstration by women home guards at JSS College, he emphasized regular awareness programs in schools and colleges to boost girls' confidence and security. He highlighted the collective responsibility of ensuring safety and the role of women home guards in protection and timely assistance.
Deccan Herald··Dharwad


