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Rajasthan Hosts Cybersecurity & Legal Rights Session for Female Students

An online awareness program will be held on March 12 to educate female students in Rajasthan about cybersecurity and legal rights. The event, commemorating International Women's Day, will feature two sessions conducted via Webex. Senior police officials will speak on topics including cybercrime prevention and new criminal laws related to women's protection. The initiative aims to equip students with knowledge to stay safe in digital and social environments.

Key Points: Rajasthan Cyber Safety & Legal Rights Session for Students

  • Online session for female students
  • Focus on cybercrime prevention
  • Information on new judicial code
  • Guidance on legal rights & safety
  • Use of security apps like RajCop
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Rajasthan: Cybersecurity and legal rights awareness session for students on March 12​

Online program on March 12 educates female students on cybersecurity, legal rights, and women's safety through sessions by senior police officials.

"create awareness about the rising incidents of cybercrime - Lata Manoj Kumar"

Jaipur, March 10

To commemorate International Women's Day, a special online awareness programme will be held on March 12 to educate female students about their rights, safety measures, and cybersecurity. ​

The programme will be conducted through the Webex platform, and efforts are being made to include as many female students as possible from schools and colleges.​

Additional Director General of Police (Civil Rights) and AHT, Lata Manoj Kumar, said that the objective of this online session is to create awareness about the rising incidents of cybercrime in the digital age, provide information about various government schemes related to women's safety, and educate students about the use of security-related digital platforms such as the RajCop app. ​

The program will also provide students with detailed information about laws and their legal rights.​

Two separate sessions will be conducted as part of the programme. ​

The first session, scheduled from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, will feature Deputy Inspector General of Cyber Crime, Vikas Sharma, who will speak on cyber awareness and women's safety in the digital age. ​

He will provide detailed guidance on cybercrime prevention, safe internet usage, and ways to avoid online fraud. ​

The second session will take place from 12:01 pm to 1:00 pm.

During this session, Deputy Inspector General of Crime, Deepak Bhargava, will discuss the New Judicial Code and women's safety, informing students about new criminal laws and key legal provisions related to women's protection. ​

The initiative aims to raise awareness among the younger generation and equip them with the knowledge necessary to stay safe in the digital and social environment, enabling them to understand their rights and protect themselves from various forms of crime. ​

- IANS

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Vikram M
A very necessary step. My sister is in college and I worry about the kind of messages and scams she might encounter online. Hope they cover practical tips, not just theory. More states should have such programs.
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Ananya R
Great to see focus on the new judicial codes too. Laws keep changing and most of us, even after graduation, are unaware of our basic legal rights. This empowerment is the real celebration of Women's Day.
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Rohit P
While this is a good program, I hope it's not just a one-off event. Awareness needs to be continuous. Also, why only female students? Boys need to be educated on these topics and about respecting women's rights and safety equally.
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Sarah B
As someone who works in tech, I can't stress enough how important cybersecurity basics are. Phishing and social engineering scams are rampant. Teaching young people to be skeptical online is a vital life skill. Well done, Rajasthan!
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Kavya N
Hope they make the session recording available for those who can't attend live. Many students in rural areas might have connectivity issues during the Webex. Accessibility is key for true awareness. 🙏
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Michael C
Practical knowledge about apps like RajCop is so important. Often, help is just a tap away but people

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