NationalThursday, 26 March 2026·https://testbook.com/current-affairs/26-march-2026-daily-current-affairs
NCW and Truecaller launch Women’s Digital Safety Awareness Initiative with verified 24x7 helpline
NCW and Truecaller launched a digital safety initiative in New Delhi on 21 March 2026, with a toolkit and verified 24x7 helpline support.
Key highlights
Direct fact
On 21 March 2026 in New Delhi, the National Commission for Women (NCW) and Truecaller launched the Women’s Digital Safety Awareness Initiative to address digital risks faced by women.
Key specifics
- The initiative includes the co-developed toolkit “TrueCyberSakhi: A Digital Safety Toolkit, Created for Her.”
- The toolkit covers phishing, impersonation, harassment and financial fraud through quizzes and self-assessment tools.
- NCW’s 24x7 helpline is highlighted in the toolkit for redressal in cases of digital harm.
- Truecaller has verified the NCW 24x7 helpline number on its Government Directory Service (GDS).
- The initiative aims to improve access to institutional support and safer online communication habits.
Exam lens
Women and cyber safety question type: organisation match, toolkit name, helpline number verification and launch date; remember NCW, Truecaller, 21 March 2026 and GDS.