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50,000 Women To Get Self Defence Training Under New Initiative: Karnataka CM
Aiming enhanced women safety, the Karnataka Government, on February 6, launched "self-defense training program" for 50,000 students of colleges/schools. Addressing the media during launch event, CM Basavaraj Bommai said, "If rogue elements could be taught a lesson if women are trained in self-defense". The training named, "Obavva Art of Self Defence Training" will be held at Police Training School. CM Bommai asked the State Home Ministry to… read-more
Tags: Self Defence Training, Karnataka CM, Basavaraj Bommai, Bharatiya Janata Party, Women Safety
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Mango Orchard Becomes Training Ground For Young Boxing Aspirants: UP
In Uttar Pradesh's Malihabad, a mango orchard has become a training ground for young boxing aspirants. Mohammad Saif Khan from Josh Academy, told ANI, the children were first not interested in learning boxing. However, an incident where a woman was molested by a group of gangsters changed their mindset to take up boxing as self-defence. Reportedly, the orchard… read-more
Tags: Boxing, Self Defence Training, Uttar Pradesh, Training, Human Interest stories
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Sikkim Girl Students From Class 6-10 To Get Training In Self-Defence
To give thrust to women empowerment, girl students in Sikkim from class 6 to 10 of all government schools will be given self defence training. Reportedly, the students would be trained in variety of combat sports including karate, taekwondo, boxing and kickboxing. Meanwhile, Education department's special secretary Bhim Thatal inaugurated self-defence programme at Samdong Government Senior Secondary School. In addition, the programme vows to… read-more
Tags: Sikkim, Self Defence Training, Bhim Thatal
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