As many as 7,250 girl students from 53 residential hostels across Kalaburagi district have been selected for training in self-defence under the Obavva Art of Self-Defence Training programme.
After inaugurating a self-defence training programme here at Chandrashekar Patil Stadium on Tuesday, Deputy Commissioner Yeshwanth Gurukar said that the programme for girls has been launched with a view to enhancing their safety and security.