Lok Sabha Question No. 3434 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-08-04
Subject: Scheme for One Stop Centre
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: P. KARUNAKARAN, POONAMBEN HEMATBHAI MAADAM, SANKAR PRASAD DATTA, GANESH SINGH, SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3434

TO BE ANSWERED ON 04.08.2017

## SCHEME FOR ONE STOP CENTRE

## 3434.   SHRI P. KARUNAKARAN:

SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM:

SHRI SANKAR PRASAD DATTA:

SHRI GANESH SINGH:

SHRI SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL

Will the Minister of WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the aims/objectives and salient features of One Stop Centre scheme implemented by the Government for women affected by violence along with the facilities/services available therein;
- (b) the  details  of  such  centres  presently  operational/non-operational  in  the  country  and  the number of women benefited/assisted thereby, State/UT-wise indicating the State having maximum cases reported to these centres;
- (c) the details of proposals received from States/UTs for setting up of such centres under the scheme along with the proposals approved/lying pending and the funds sanctioned/released  and  utilised  thereunder  during  each  of  the  last  three  years  and  the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to amend the scope of the scheme for opening of such centres  in  each  district  in  place  of  each  State/UT  of  the  country  and  if  so,  the  details thereof;
- (e) whether the Government has also started any helpline to prevent women related violence in the country and if so, the details thereof; and
- (f) the corrective measures taken for setting up and operationalisation of such centres at the earliest?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHNA RAJ)

- (a): The  Ministry  is  implementing  Scheme  for  setting  up  One  Stop  Centre  since  1 st April 2015to support women-affected by violence. The scheme aims to facilitate access to an integrated  range  of  services  including  medical  aid,  police  assistance,  legal  aid/case management, psycho-social counselling, temporary support services to  women affected by violence.
- (b) to (d): Under the scheme, it has been envisaged that One Stop Centres would be set up across the country in phased manner. In the first phase, one Centre was sanctioned per State/UT. Further, 150 additional Centres are taken up in second phase during 2016-17. The  Ministry  has  approved  all  the  proposals  received  from  States/UTsunder  two phases.Out  of  the  186  sanctioned  OSCs,  a  total  number  of  148  One  Stop  Centres  are operational  so  far.  Data  regarding  number  of  women  assisted  have  been  received  from States/UTs Government is at Annexure-I . The details of fund sanctioned during 2015-16, 2016-17 and current year is at Annexure-II.
- (e): The  Scheme  for  Universalisation  of  Women  Helpline  is  being  implemented  since  1 st April,  2015  to  provide  24  hour  emergency  and  non-emergency  response  to  women affected by violence includingsexual offences and harassmentboth in public and private sphere, including in the family, community, workplace, etc.
- (f):     The Ministry is regularly monitoring and reviewing the status of One Stop Centres with the State/UTs Governmentfor operationalisation of such centres at the earliest.

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## Statement  referred  to  in  reply  to  Part  (b)  to  (d)tothe  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question No.3434 for 04.08.2017 regardingScheme for One Stop Centre

## No. of women assisted under One Stop Centre September, 2015-April, 2017

| Sl.No.   | State/UTs                    | No. of Cases registered   |
|----------|------------------------------|---------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh               | 7382                      |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh            | 67                        |
| 3        | Assam                        | 11                        |
| 4        | Bihar                        | 512                       |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh                 | 1347                      |
| 6        | Goa                          | 343                       |
| 7        | Haryana                      | 356                       |
| 8        | Jharkhand                    | 99                        |
| 9        | Karnataka                    | 179                       |
| 10       | Kerala                       | 91                        |
| 11       | Madhya Pradesh               | 89                        |
| 12       | Meghalaya                    | 603                       |
| 13       | Mizoram                      | 2                         |
| 14       | Maharashtra                  | 1098                      |
| 15       | Nagaland                     | 61                        |
| 16       | Odisha                       | 344                       |
| 17       | Rajasthan                    | 2335                      |
| 18       | Sikkim                       | 3                         |
| 19       | Tripura                      | 1                         |
| 20       | Tamil Nadu                   | 3                         |
| 21       | Telangana                    | 5298                      |
| 22       | Uttarakhand                  | 145                       |
| 23       | Uttar Pradesh                | 563                       |
| 24       | Andaman &Nicobar Islands(UT) | 109                       |
| 25       | Chandigarh                   | 204                       |
| 26       | Daman& Diu                   | 1                         |
| 27       | Puducherry                   | 51                        |
|          | Total                        | 21297*                    |

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## Statement  referred  to  in  reply  to  Part  (b)  to  (d)  tothe  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question No.3434 for 04.08.2017 regardingScheme for One Stop Centre

The funds sanctioned to State/UTs under One Stop Centre Scheme are as under (Rs. In lakh)

| Sl. No.   | Proposal Received States/UTs   |   2015-16 | 2016-17   | 2017-18   |
|-----------|--------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1         | Andaman &Nicobar Islands       |     13.19 |           |           |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                 |     13.19 | 268.97    | 90.50     |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh              |     13.19 | 28.41     |           |
| 4         | Assam                          |     38.84 | 75.65     |           |
| 5         | Bihar                          |     13.19 | 198.90    |           |
| 6         | Chandigarh                     |     13.19 |           |           |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh                   |     48.3  | 734.27    | 146.08    |
| 8         | Dadra Nagar Haveli             |     43.37 |           |           |
| 9         | Daman &Diu                     |     45.88 |           |           |
| 10        | Goa                            |     45.88 | 19.41     |           |
| 11        | Gujarat                        |     45.88 | 38.82     |           |
| 12        | Haryana                        |     36.41 | 116.48    | 14.30     |
| 13        | Himachal Pradesh               |     37.68 |           |           |
| 14        | Jammu &Kashmir                 |     45.88 | 95.65     | 38.83     |
| 15        | Jharkhand                      |     10.26 | 56.82     |           |
| 16        | Karnataka                      |     45.88 | 85.24     |           |
| 17        | Kerala                         |     45.08 | 113.65    |           |
| 18        | Madhya Pradesh                 |     45.88 | 773.04    |           |
| 19        | Maharashtra                    |     45.88 | 213.55    | 48.69     |
| 20        | Manipur                        |     12.89 |           |           |
| 21        | Meghalaya                      |     13.19 | 28.41     | 7.75      |
| 22        | Mizoram                        |     37.68 |           |           |
| 23        | Nagaland                       |     45.88 | 55.41     | 50.41     |
| 24        | Odisha                         |     10.28 | 15.00     |           |
| 25        | Puducherry                     |     37    |           |           |
| 26        | Punjab                         |     43.82 | 97.07     | 191.66    |
| 27        | Rajasthan                      |     12.12 | 346.24    |           |
| 28        | Sikkim                         |     45.88 |           |           |
| 29        | Tamil Nadu                     |     45.88 |           |           |
| 30        | Telangana                      |     45.88 | 155.31    |           |
| 31        | Tripura                        |     45.88 |           |           |
| 32        | Uttar Pradesh                  |     45.88 | 454.63    |           |
| 33        | Uttarakhand                    |     13.19 | 58.24     | 65.83     |
|           |                                |   1102.49 | 4029.60   | 654.05    |