India, Sept. 4 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched the Odisha Yatri Safety App on the occasion of Local Self-Government Day, marking a significant step towards safer, smarter and more citizen-centric urban mobility in Odisha.

Launched in the presence of Housing & Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra and Odisha Yatri Brand Ambassador, noted actor Archita Sahu, the safety initiative brings a comprehensive set of emergency-response features directly into the Odisha Yatri platform.

India's First State-Owned Safety App is designed around a simple principle: when something feels wrong, help should not be buried inside a menu.

Most safety features require users to search for an SOS button, unlock their phone and ...