Kawach - Women Safety Application

Overview

Kawach is a comprehensive women safety application designed to provide immediate assistance and emergency response features. The app offers real-time location tracking, emergency SOS alerts, and safe route navigation to help women feel more secure while traveling.

Features

• Emergency SOS Alert: Quick access to send distress signals to emergency contacts with location details
• Live Location Tracking: Share real-time location with trusted contacts
• Safe Route Navigation: Suggests safer routes based on crowd density and lighting conditions
• Emergency Services Integration: Direct connection to nearby police stations and helplines
• Voice-Activated SOS: Trigger emergency alerts through voice commands
• Offline Support: Core safety features work without internet connectivity

System Architecture

The application follows a microservices architecture with the following components:

• Frontend Mobile Application (Flutter)
• Real-time Location Service
• Emergency Response System
• Database Layer (Firebase)

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone [repository-url]

# Navigate to the project directory
cd kawach

# Install dependencies
flutter pub get

# Run the application
flutter run

Technical Requirements

• Flutter SDK ≥ 3.0.0
• Dart ≥ 2.17.0
• Android SDK ≥ 23
• iOS ≥ 11.0

Configuration

1. Create a config.dart file in the lib/config directory
2. Add your API keys and endpoints:

class Config {
  static const String API_BASE_URL = 'your-api-url';
  static const String MAPS_API_KEY = 'your-maps-api-key';
}

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details

Developed By

• Tejas Gadge
• Anisha Shankar