The National Commission for Women has issued safety guidelines to states and UTs for app-based transport services, citing concerns over women passengers' safety. The measures require driver background checks, police verification, SOS buttons in every cab, late-night monitoring, and real-time alerts for route deviations. NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has written to chief secretaries urging implementation.
NCW issues safety guidelines for app-based transport services
Source: Times of India