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oi-Oneindia Staff
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended a meeting on women’s safety chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where measures to improve women’s security at workplaces, on public transport and in public spaces were discussed. The meeting focused on strengthening CCTV surveillance, identifying unsafe locations and improving women’s helplines and support services.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta discussed enhancing women’s safety measures, including CCTV surveillance and support services. Gupta also presented Delhi’s development initiatives aimed at contributing to the Viksit Bharat 2047 national goal.
Gupta also shared details of the initiatives being undertaken in Delhi and the government’s future action plan. The emphasis was on preventing crime and building a safer environment where women can feel secure while travelling to work, using public transport and returning home.
PM Modi’s Meeting Focuses On Women’s Safety Measures
The meeting highlighted the need for better coordination among government departments to improve women’s safety. Discussions covered security arrangements in public transport, expanding CCTV surveillance and identifying dark spots, particularly locations considered unsafe due to poor lighting or inadequate security.
Strengthening women’s helplines and support services was another key priority. The objective is to ensure women receive timely assistance when needed and that security arrangements in public places become more effective.
Creating safer working environments was also discussed as part of the broader effort to improve women’s safety.
Rekha Gupta Shares Details Of Delhi’s Safety Initiatives
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta shared details of the meeting on social media platform X, highlighting the discussions and the Delhi government’s ongoing efforts.
She wrote, “Attended the meeting on women’s safety chaired by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji. I received guidance from the Hon’ble Prime Minister on this important subject.”
Gupta said the meeting included meaningful discussions on women’s safety, secure workplaces, improving support services and strengthening coordination among various departments.
She also shared Delhi’s ongoing initiatives and future plans to improve public transport safety, strengthen CCTV surveillance, identify dark spots and make women’s support services more effective.
According to the chief minister, these initiatives aim to improve women’s safety while travelling, ensure timely assistance and strengthen security in public spaces.
She added that the Delhi government remains committed to women’s safety, dignity and empowerment, guided by the vision of a safe and empowered woman and development led by women.
What Is Delhi’s Role In The Viksit Bharat 2047 Goal?
Separately, an article written by Rekha Gupta also drew attention after Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared it on X. The article reflected on Modi’s 25 years in public life, linking his journey with the principles of service and commitment.
It discussed the importance of addressing present-day needs while working towards future aspirations. A key message was that Delhi’s development should contribute to the country’s broader ambition of becoming a developed nation by 2047.
The article highlighted the role of governance in connecting local development priorities with the national vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.
आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी की अध्यक्षता में आयोजित महिला सुरक्षा पर बैठक में सम्मिलित हुई। इस महत्वपूर्ण विषय पर आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री जी का मार्गदर्शन प्राप्त हुआ। बैठक में महिलाओं की सुरक्षा, सुरक्षित कार्यस्थलों, सहायता सेवाओं को अधिक प्रभावी बनाने और विभिन्न विभागों के बीच बेहतर समन्वय पर सार्थक चर्चा हुई।दिल्ली में सार्वजनिक परिवहन की सुरक्षा, CCTV निगरानी, Dark Spots की पहचान और महिला सहायता सेवाओं को मजबूत बनाने की दिशा में किए जा रहे प्रभावी प्रयासों एवं आगामी कार्ययोजना को भी साझा किया। इन पहलों से महिलाओं के लिए सुरक्षित आवागमन, समय पर सहायता और सार्वजनिक स्थानों पर बेहतर सुरक्षा सुनिश्चित करने की दिशा में निरंतर प्रगति हो रही है।आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री जी के मार्गदर्शन में सुरक्षित नारी, सशक्त नारी और महिला नेतृत्व में विकास के संकल्प को आगे बढ़ाते हुए दिल्ली सरकार हर महिला की सुरक्षा, सम्मान और सशक्तिकरण के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है।
— Rekha Gupta (@gupta_rekha) October 9, 2026
Education, Healthcare And Public Welfare In Focus
Gupta’s article also discussed governance practices aimed at ensuring that government schemes reach the last person in society. Improvements in education, healthcare services and skill development were identified as important elements of the development agenda.
The focus was on building a governance system that prioritises the needs of ordinary citizens and ensures that public welfare programmes bring visible improvements to their lives.
By sharing the article, Modi brought attention to the themes of public service, good governance and development.
While the women’s safety meeting highlighted measures such as safer public transport, CCTV surveillance, identifying dark spots and strengthening support services, Gupta’s article linked Delhi’s development with the national goal of achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047.
However, details regarding the implementation timeline and budget allocation for the women’s safety proposals were not available in the information provided.
