Breaking the Myth: How Bengaluru Emerged as India’s Safest City for Women
When Bengaluru was ranked as India’s safest city for women in 2025, the headline quickly drew attention and debate. Rankings often compress complex realities into a single number. But when viewed through a wider analytical lens, this recognition reflects something more structural than symbolic. It highlights how safety, employment, infrastructure, and inclusion converge to shape a city where women can participate fully in economic and social life. According to the Top Cities for Women in India (TCWI) 2025 report by Avtar, Bengaluru topped the rankings with a City Inclusion Score (CIS) of 53.29, outperforming cities such as Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, and Mumbai.
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