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Over the past decade, there has been a surge in the number of
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cybercrimes in India. A majority of these crimes targeted
women. In this digital age, where everything is connected
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
through the internet and so much dependence on technology,
it is important to know how to protect yourself from online
DIGITAL INDIA
fraud, cyber bullying etc. In an attempt towards protecting
citizens from cyber crimes, NCW came up with the Digital
Shakti Campaign that aims at spreading awareness about
cyber safety & cyber security.
 
What is Digital Shakti Campaign?
Digital Shakti started in June 2018 to help women across the
nation to raise the awareness level on the digital front, to build
resilience, and fight cyber-crime in the most effective ways.
The pan-India project aims to digitally empower women and
Browse Mba Degree girls to be digitally skilled and aware of the importance of
Mba Degree exclusive results and standing up to illegal/inappropriate online behaviour. It has
more. been launched in collaboration with CyberPeace Foundation
and Meta.
Open During the third phase, which was launched in March 2021, of
this initiative, a Resource Center was developed to provide
information about available avenues for reporting in case a
woman becomes a victim of a cyber crime.
 
 
Till date, over 3 lakh women across India have been made
aware of cyber safety measures, reporting and redressal
mechanisms, data privacy and technology usage through this
initiative by NCW. Also, it has been accelerating the digital
participation of women and girls by training them to use

technology to their advantage and to keep themselves safe


online.
The third phase of the initiative, which was launched in March
last year in Leh, worked on developing a Resource Center to
provide information about available avenues for reporting in
case a woman becomes a victim of a cybercrime. It apprised
them on various aspects of online safety and digital literacy.
 
The agendas in Phase 4
Recently, National Commission for Women (NCW) launched
the fourth phase of the Digital Shakti Campaign. Under the
fourth phase, the project commits to creating safe digital
spaces for women and girls. The project continues to
contribute towards the larger goal of fighting cyber violence
against women and girls.
 
 
The launch was followed by an interactive panel discussion on
"Safe Spaces Online Combatting Cyber-enabled Human
Trafficking & Combatting Other forms of Online Violence" in
order to provide keen opinions from experts from the Industry,

Government, and Academia. As well as Industry, Government,


and Academia to address the issue of online women safety
from all tangents and provide a whole approach to ensure
better women safety online.
 
Key Takeaways
An excellent opportunity for those looking forward to
upgrading their knowledge in this field and equipping
themselves, the campaign is one of a kind. It meets the need of
the hour to fill the digital knowledge gap among the major
group of the population. If you wish to access their resources,
you can go through their website and study the materials
available in the form of PDFs & videos. Additionally, one can
also take assessments like personality tests & IQ tests through
their platform.
 
References
- https://www.digitalshakti.org/about-campaign/
- https://zeenews.india.com/india/digital-shakti-4-0-ncw-
launches-pan-india-project-for-making-women-digitally-
skilled-2536413.html
-
https://currentaffairs adda247 com/national commission for
https://currentaffairs.adda247.com/national-commission-for-
women-launched-digital-shakti-4-0/

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