Safety pins for neighbourhoods

Chennai | Friday | 16th February, 2018

Summary:

The Safetipin app was created and launched by Kalpana Viswanath and Ashish Basu in 2013. On the way back, I could travel with other Downtown team members up to the Taramani MRTS station and beyond that, I had to be on my own. However, when I tried inviting my father to track my journey using the ‘Stay With Me’ option, the alert failed to reach him. When I entered an unsafe stretch on Chennai Bypass road (near Porur), my app sent an alert message. Minutes before the train pulled into the Chintadripet MRTS station,I booked a cab on my mobile..