<img title="Pankaja Munde launches mobile app CHIRAG for child protection" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2016/nov/10-Pankaja-chirag.jpg" alt="Pankaja Munde launches mobile app CHIRAG for child protection" />Pankaja Munde at the CHIRAG launch
Maharashtra Women and Child Welfare Minister Pankaja Munde, launched child helpline mobile app 'CHIRAG' on Wednesday for the protection of child rights to fight against child abuse and protect their rights.
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Launched CHIRAG mobile app by state commission for protection of child rights to fight against child abuse, to protect their rights <a href="https://t.co/4FAa2F69W0">pic.twitter.com/4FAa2F69W0</a>
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The app would be available on Google Playstore and an IOS version would be launched soon.
The 'Child Helpline for Information on Rights and Address Grievances' (CHIRAG) app aims to provide information regarding functioning of the commission and spread awareness about children's rights. Along with the app, people can also lodge complaints about violation of child rights through the app, Munde told reporters.
The minister who also handles rural development department said 'SMART gram scheme' announced in the Cabinet meeting will help development of rural Maharashtra.
As many as 350 villages will be selected to compete for SMART gram awards, she said. The tehsil level awards would be of Rs 10 lakh and that at the district level would be Rs 40 lakh.
Tehsil level awards would be given on January 26 and district level awards on May 1, the minister said, adding that there would be points for Sanitation, Management, Accountability, Renewable Energy and Environment, Technology and Transparency (SMART).

Maharashtra Women and Child Welfare Minister Pankaja Munde, launched child helpline mobile app 'CHIRAG' on Wednesday for the protection of child rights to fight against child abuse and protect their rights

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