Vadodara police launched She team mobile app and Traffic Champ campaign to make city safe for citizens

Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi launched the She team mobile application dedicated to women and senior citizens on Sunday during his visit to Vadodara. He also flagged off Traffic Champ campaign which aims to spread awareness in people to observe traffic rules and be a champ by saving their own and others life.

Vadodara police is taking new innovative initiatives to make the city safest place to live specially for women and senior citizens as well as spreading awareness in people to observe traffic rules for road safety. The She team mobile application gives security to women on click of a button and also proves to be their best buddy in time of emergency.

"The mobile application works on three important points, emergency button, track my route and senior citizens. The emergency button at the centre of the homepage gives the women a helping hand in time of emergency. On touch their location will be shared and tracked by the She team. A notification is also received by PI, ACP, DCP and control room at the same time. The team reached the place and take action as per legal proceedings. The three categories - Resolve, pending and fake will ensure the status of the complaint. Track My Route is for safe travelling helping hand for women and girls. The user share their location from starting point to destination and on reaching safely a notification will be received. The app also work for senior citizens as on receiving any message our teams reached them with the help, " Said Nodal officer She team and ACP traffic Amita Vanani.

She also added that one can also report through pictures and details about suspicious activities and their identities will not be disclosed. Chat board, auto mode and many others facilities will be introduced in this application.

Traffic Champ campaign is to involve the citizens in making the city a safe place to drive. "We formed traffic teams for this campaign and will involve citizens to get their suggestions in resolving traffic issues. Under this campaign we will felicitate the people observing traffic rules in public to motivate others. Taking one step further we will go to the societies and felicitate before all to motivate the society as whole to observe traffic rules. Announce name of the persons follow traffic rules on radio and motivate them and others, teach the importance of traffic rules to the people not following the rules, traffic jingles, awareness campaigns on social media and different unique programmes is on the card during the whole year of campaign, " Said Vanani.