Taking a step towards women’s safety in Uttar Pradesh, State Women’s Commission chairperson Dr Babita Singh Chauhan has ordered that the presence of female trainers and employees in gyms, beauty salons, beauty parlors and tailor shops be mandatory. He believes this decision will increase women’s security as well as employment opportunities. The aim of their decision is to stop the increasing cases of harassment against women and provide a safe environment.
Keeping in mind the safety of women in Uttar Pradesh, State Women Commission chairperson Babita Chauhan has taken an important step. Now the appointment of women in gyms, beauty salons, beauty parlors and tailoring shops will be mandatory in the state. Babita Chauhan says the aim of this decision is not only to provide a safe environment for women but also to create new employment opportunities for them.
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Dr. Babita Singh Chauhan is a resident of Agra and has been appointed as the Chairperson of the State Women’s Commission by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. She is associated with a social organization and actively participates in politics. He has extensive experience in active politics. She has been working on women’s rights and social issues for many years. Since assuming the presidency of the Commission, she has initiated concrete efforts at various levels to stop crimes against women.
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While talking to Aaj Tak, Babita Singh Chauhan said that she has made a rule to appoint employees in gyms and beauty salons, so that women can enjoy a safe and friendly environment. In addition to security, women should also have the right to employment. According to this decision, male employees will not be laid off, but female employees will also remain.
Dr Babita Singh Chauhan said women have to face harassment in gyms, beauty salons and beauty salons, which includes incidents ranging from videography to inappropriate behaviour. She believes that by having female employees, women can openly share their problems and feel more confident. Apart from this, she wants this decision to also increase female employment and promote women’s participation in various fields.
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The Women’s Commission has given instructions that police verification of employees of all these institutions will be mandatory. Compliance with this rule will be ensured even in small cities. The responsibility for this has been entrusted to the district administration. The Commission has also said that the institutions will be given enough time for this change, so that they can follow this rule without any obstacles.
Dr. Babita Singh Chauhan believes that women have equal rights to work in all fields. They should not face inconvenience in places like gyms just because of the presence of men. She clarified that this step was necessary to promote women’s empowerment and security.
