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Shakti Vandan 2.0: A Revolutionary Step Towards Women’s Safety in Gonda

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In a groundbreaking initiative, the Uttar Pradesh government, under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has introduced Shakti Vandan 2.0, a transformative concept aimed at enhancing women’s safety in public spaces. At the heart of this initiative lies the innovative rebranding of Gonda’s auto-rickshaws as Shakti Sarthi, turning drivers into protectors, and empowering them to act as modern-day sentinels of public safety.

This initiative forms a vital part of the state’s Mission Shakti program, which focuses on empowering women and ensuring their security. The Shakti Sarthi, modeled after the legendary charioteer Krishna, symbolizes more than just transportation—these drivers now serve as protectors, dedicated to safeguarding women as they navigate public spaces. With this symbolic transformation, the auto-rickshaws of Gonda have transcended their conventional role, embodying protection, trust, and safety for every female passenger.

This revolutionary reimagination not only challenges age-old stereotypes but also fosters a culture of shared responsibility and community guardianship. The initiative encourages auto-rickshaw drivers, typically seen as part of the daily urban landscape, to take on a proactive role in creating safe environments for women. In doing so, they become harbingers of change, aligning themselves with the spirit of Mission Shakti, which seeks to empower every woman and secure her rightful place in society.

Shakti Vandan 2.0 weaves a powerful narrative of trust, solidarity, and safety, making the streets of Gonda safer and more dignified for women. The auto-rickshaws now stand as chariots of empowerment, much like the symbolic chariot of Arjuna in the Mahabharata, where protection and justice are paramount.

With Maa Pateshwari’s blessings, Gonda’s Shakti Sarthi is poised to be the guiding light for women across the region, ensuring they can move through life unhindered and unafraid. This initiative represents a new era of protection and dignity, where every public space is a sanctuary for women, and every auto driver a guardian of safety.


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