Lok Sabha Question No. 231 (STARRED), answered on 2020-03-06
Subject: One Stop Centres
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Naranbhai Bhikhabhai Kachhadiya, Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

## STARRED QUESTION NO.231 TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.03.2020

## ONE STOP CENTRES

231.  SHRI NARANBHAI KACHHADIYA: SHRI JASWANT SINGH BHABHOR:

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

- (a) whether  the  Government  approved  the  proposal  for  setting  up  of  180 additional  One  Stop  Centres  (OSCs)  for  women  empowerment  across  the country during 2018;
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the number of said centres established till date, State-wise including Gujarat;
- (c) whether any specific services are being provided to women in the said centres and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the number of women benefitted under the said scheme so far, State-wise:

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

- (a) to (d) : A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) to (d) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.231 FOR 06.03.2020  ASKED BY  SHRI NARANBHAI KACHHADIYAAND SHRI JASWANT SINGH  BHABHOR REGARDING ONE STOP CENTRES (a)  to  (d)  :  One  Stop  Centre  Scheme,  under  Nirbhaya  Fund  is  implemented since  1 st April,  2015.    The  Government  of  India  approved  setting  up  of  483 OSCs for violence affected women across the country during the year 2018 i.e. from the  period between 01.01.2018 and 31.12.2018.  As on date, a total of 728 OSCs are approved in 724 districts across the country. Out of these, 680 OSCs are operational so far. The objective of these OSCs is to provide immediate, emergency and nonemergency  access  to  a  range  of  services  under  one  roof  including  medical help, police facilitation, psychological counselling, legal counselling and temporary  shelter  to  women  affected  by  violence.  The  details  along  with  the number  of  said  centres  established  till  date  and  the  number  of  women benefitted State-wise including Gujarat is at Annexure-I.

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ANNEXURE-I

STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  to  (d)  OF    LOK  SABHA STARRED  QUESTION  NO.231  FOR  06.03.2020  ASKED  BY  SHRI  NARANBHAI KACHHADIYA AND SHRI JASWANT SINGH BHABHOR REGARDING ONE STOP CENTRES

## State-wise  details  of  number  of  One  Stop  Centres  established  till  date  and  the number of women benefitted including

| Sl. No.   | States/UTs                               |   Total Number of Districts |   Number of Approved OSCs |   Number of Operational OSCs |   Total Number of Women Benefitted |
|-----------|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| 1         | Andaman & Nicobar Islands                |                           3 |                         3 |                            3 |                               1314 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                           |                          13 |                        14 |                           13 |                              22377 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh                        |                          25 |                        25 |                           24 |                                545 |
| 4         | Assam                                    |                          33 |                        33 |                           31 |                               1885 |
| 5         | Bihar                                    |                          38 |                        38 |                           38 |                               5990 |
| 6         | Chandigarh                               |                           1 |                         1 |                            1 |                                541 |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh                             |                          27 |                        27 |                           27 |                              17465 |
| 8         | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |                           3 |                         3 |                            3 |                                339 |
| 9         | Goa                                      |                           2 |                         2 |                            2 |                               1210 |
| 10        | Gujarat                                  |                          33 |                        33 |                           33 |                               6133 |
| 11        | Haryana                                  |                          22 |                        22 |                           22 |                               5622 |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh                         |                          12 |                        12 |                           12 |                                193 |
| 13        | Jammu & Kashmir                          |                          20 |                        20 |                            7 |                               1752 |
| 14        | Jharkhand                                |                          24 |                        24 |                           24 |                                403 |
| 15        | Karnataka                                |                          30 |                        30 |                           30 |                               2539 |
| 16        | Kerala                                   |                          14 |                        14 |                           14 |                               2494 |
| 17        | Ladakh                                   |                           2 |                         2 |                            1 |                                 21 |
| 18        | Lakshadweep                              |                           1 |                         1 |                            0 |                                  0 |
| 19        | Madhya Pradesh                           |                          51 |                        51 |                           51 |                              15024 |
| 20        | Maharashtra                              |                          36 |                        37 |                           37 |                               5682 |
| 21        | Manipur                                  |                          16 |                        16 |                           16 |                                 76 |
| 22        | Meghalaya                                |                          11 |                        11 |                           11 |                                158 |
| 23        | Mizoram                                  |                           8 |                         8 |                            8 |                                254 |
| 24        | Nagaland                                 |                          11 |                        11 |                           11 |                                338 |
| 25        | NCT of Delhi                             |                          11 |                        11 |                           11 |                                 82 |
| 26        | Odisha                                   |                          30 |                        30 |                           30 |                               2937 |
| 27        | Puducherry                               |                           4 |                         4 |                            4 |                                190 |
| 28        | Punjab                                   |                          22 |                        22 |                           22 |                               2826 |
| 29        | Rajasthan                                |                          33 |                        33 |                           33 |                               7946 |
| 30        | Sikkim                                   |                           4 |                         4 |                            1 |                                565 |
| 31        | Tamil Nadu                               |                          32 |                        34 |                           32 |                               3984 |
| 32        | Telangana                                |                          33 |                        33 |                           32 |                               8856 |
| 33        | Tripura                                  |                           8 |                         8 |                            8 |                                 94 |
| 34        | Uttar Pradesh                            |                          75 |                        75 |                           75 |                             133801 |
| 35        | Uttarakhand                              |                          13 |                        13 |                           13 |                               2216 |
| 36        | West Bengal                              |                          23 |                        23 |                            0 |                                  0 |
|           | Total                                    |                         724 |                       728 |                          680 |                             255852 |