Lok Sabha Question No. 899 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-11-29
Subject: One Stop Centres
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri Kesineni Sivanath, Smt. Rachna Banerjee

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 899

TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.11.2024

## ONE STOP CENTRES

899. SMT. RACHNA BANERJEE: SHRI KESINENI SIVANATH:

Will the Minister of Women and Child Development be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  One  Stop  Centres  sanctioned/operational  in  the  country State/UT-wise, district-wise especially in West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) the details of Police facilitation, medical aid, legal aid and legal counselling, psycho-social counselling and temporary shelter provided to women in OSC's during  the  last  five  years,  State-wise  and  district-wise  in  West  Bengal  and Andhra Pradesh;
- (c) the  number  of  psychologist/  counsellors  at  theses  centres  and  numbers  of women benefitted under the said scheme, district-wise in West Bengal; and
- (d) the  details  of  funds  been  provided  and  utilised  for  construction  of  OSC's State/UT-wise, district-wise specially in West Bengal?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SAVITRI THAKUR)

- (a):     As on date, out of approved 870 One Stop Centres (OSCs), 802 OSCs are operational across the country including State of West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh. The details of State/UT-wise approved and operational OSCs are at annexure-I . The details of district-wise approved and operational OSCs in the State of West Bengal are at annexure-II . In the State of Andhra Pradesh, 26 OSCs have been approved, one each in 26 districts. All the 26 OSCs are operational.

(b)  and  (c):  The  State  Government  of  West  Bengal  has  started  implementing  the scheme of One Stop Centre from the financial year 2022-23. District-wise details of women assisted since the financial year 2022-23 to October, 2024 for West Bengal are at annexure-III and the details of district-wise  women assisted in the State of Andhra Pradesh during the last five years are at Annexure-IV .As per Mission Shakti Guidelines, one Psycho-social Counsellor at each OSC can be engaged to provide service  in  each  district.  However,  in  the  State  of  West  Bengal,  the  OSCs  are accommodated within hospital buildings. The psychologists of the concerned hospital render counselling service to the women in One Stop Centres. The Family Counselling Centres, wherever they exist, also render the assistance.

(d):  The  details  of  State/UT-wise  construction  grant  released  and  utilised  are  at annexure-V .  In  the  State  of  West  Bengal,  the  OSCs  are  accommodated  within hospital  buildings.  Therefore,  no  proposal  for  construction  of  OSC  building  was submitted  by  the  State  Government  of  West  Bengal.  Hence,  no  fund  has  been released under Construction Head to the State Government.

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## Annexure-I

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN PART (A) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 899  FOR  REPLY  ON  29.11.2024  ASKED  BY  SMT.  RACHNA  BANERJEE  AND  SHRI KESINENI SIVANATH REGARDING 'ONE STOP CENTRES'

The details of State/UT-wise approved and operational OSCs.

| S. No.   | State/ UT                   |   Number of approved OSCs |   Number of operational OSCs |
|----------|-----------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------|
| 1        | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |                         3 |                            3 |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh              |                        26 |                           26 |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh           |                        25 |                           25 |
| 4        | Assam                       |                        36 |                           36 |
| 5        | Bihar                       |                        50 |                           39 |
| 6        | Chandigarh                  |                         1 |                            1 |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh                |                        35 |                           27 |
| 8        | Dadra NHDD                  |                         3 |                            3 |
| 9        | Delhi                       |                        11 |                           11 |
| 10       | Goa                         |                         2 |                            2 |
| 11       | Gujarat                     |                        35 |                           35 |
| 12       | Haryana                     |                        22 |                           22 |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh            |                        13 |                           12 |
| 14       | Jammu and Kashmir           |                        20 |                           20 |
| 15       | Jharkhand                   |                        24 |                           24 |
| 16       | Karnataka                   |                        40 |                           39 |
| 17       | Kerala                      |                        14 |                           14 |
| 18       | Ladakh                      |                         2 |                            2 |
| 19       | Lakshadweep                 |                         1 |                            1 |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh              |                        64 |                           57 |
| 21       | Maharashtra                 |                        45 |                           45 |
| 22       | Manipur                     |                        16 |                           16 |
| 23       | Meghalaya                   |                        12 |                           12 |
| 24       | Mizoram                     |                        13 |                           11 |
| 25       | Nagaland                    |                        16 |                           11 |
| 26       | Odisha                      |                        30 |                           30 |
| 27       | Puducherry                  |                         4 |                            4 |
| 28       | Punjab                      |                        23 |                           23 |
| 29       | Rajasthan                   |                        51 |                           37 |
| 30       | Sikkim                      |                         6 |                            6 |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu                  |                        49 |                           48 |
| 32       | Telangana                   |                        36 |                           36 |
| 33       | Tripura                     |                         8 |                            8 |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh               |                        96 |                           79 |
| 35       | Uttarakhand                 |                        14 |                           14 |
| 36       | West Bengal                 |                        24 |                           23 |
| Total    | Total                       |                       870 |                          802 |

Annexure-II

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  PART  (A)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  899  FOR  REPLY  ON  29.11.2024  ASKED  BY  SMT.  RACHNA BANERJEE AND SHRI KESINENI SIVANATH REGARDING 'ONE STOP CENTRES'

The  district-wise  details  of  approved  and  operational  OSCs  in  the  State  of  West Bengal:

|   S. No. | District           |   No. of Approved OSCs |   No. of Operational OSCs |
|----------|--------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
|        1 | Alipurduar         |                      1 |                         1 |
|        2 | Bankura            |                      1 |                         1 |
|        3 | Birbhum            |                      1 |                         1 |
|        4 | Cooch Behar        |                      1 |                         1 |
|        5 | Dakshin Dinajpur   |                      1 |                         1 |
|        6 | Darjeeling-I       |                      1 |                         1 |
|        7 | Darjeeling-II      |                      1 |                         1 |
|        8 | Hooghly            |                      1 |                         1 |
|        9 | Howrah             |                      1 |                         1 |
|       10 | Jalpaiguri         |                      1 |                         1 |
|       11 | Jhargram           |                      1 |                         1 |
|       12 | Kalimpong          |                      1 |                         1 |
|       13 | Kolkata            |                      1 |                         0 |
|       14 | Malda              |                      1 |                         1 |
|       15 | Murshidabad        |                      1 |                         1 |
|       16 | Nadia              |                      1 |                         1 |
|       17 | North 24 Parganas  |                      1 |                         1 |
|       18 | PashchimBardhaman  |                      1 |                         1 |
|       19 | Pashchim Medinipur |                      1 |                         1 |
|       20 | PurbaBardhaman     |                      1 |                         1 |
|       21 | Purba Medinipur    |                      1 |                         1 |
|       22 | Purulia            |                      1 |                         1 |
|       23 | South 24 Parganas  |                      1 |                         1 |
|       24 | Uttar Dinajpur     |                      1 |                         1 |

Annexure-III

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  PARTS  (B)  AND  (C)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 899 FOR REPLY ON 29.11.2024 ASKED BY SMT. RACHNA BANERJEE AND SHRI KESINENI SIVANATH REGARDING 'ONE STOP CENTRES

The district-wise details of women assisted in the State of West Bengal:

| S. No.   | District               | Total Number of women assisted   | Total Number of women assisted   | Total Number of women assisted   |
|----------|------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
| S. No.   | District               | 2022-23                          | 2023-24                          | 2024-25 (upto Oct., 2024)        |
| 1        | Alipurduar             | 0                                | 70                               | 124                              |
| 2        | Bankura                | 35                               | 85                               | 51                               |
| 3        | Birbhum                | 16                               | 111                              | 76                               |
| 4        | Cooch Behar            | 30                               | 154                              | 208                              |
| 5        | Dakshin Dinajpur       | 8                                | 32                               | 19                               |
| 6        | Darjeeling             | 32                               | 79                               | 52                               |
| 7        | Darjeeling (Siliguri)@ | NO                               | NO                               | 25                               |
| 8        | Hooghly                | 14                               | 55                               | 17                               |
| 9        | Howrah                 | 23                               | 117                              | 159                              |
| 10       | Jalpaiguri             | 14                               | 95                               | 102                              |
| 11       | Jhargram               | 21                               | 56                               | 35                               |
| 12       | Kalimpong              | 15                               | 28                               | 32                               |
| 13       | Malda                  | 181                              | 173                              | 72                               |
| 14       | Murshidabad            | 46                               | 67                               | 42                               |
| 15       | Nadia                  | 113                              | 103                              | 54                               |
| 16       | North 24 Parganas      | 6                                | 59                               | 153                              |
| 17       | PashchimBardhaman      | 16                               | 92                               | 112                              |
| 18       | Pashchim Medinipur     | 95                               | 278                              | 168                              |
| 19       | PurbaBardhaman         | 28                               | 109                              | 66                               |
| 20       | Purba Medinipur        | 12                               | 36                               | 33                               |
| 21       | Purulia                | 0                                | 47                               | 63                               |
| 22       | South 24 Parganas      | 4                                | 40                               | 44                               |
| 23       | Uttar Dinajpur         | 55                               | 348                              | 343                              |
| TOTAL    | TOTAL                  | 764                              | 2,234                            | 2,050                            |

@ Not operational

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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN PARTS (B) AND (C)OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  899  FOR  REPLY  ON  29.11.2024  ASKED  BY  SMT.  RACHNA BANERJEE AND SHRI KESINENI SIVANATH REGARDING 'ONE STOP CENTRES'

The district-wise details of women assisted in the State of Andhra Pradesh:

| S. No.   | District                                             | Total number of women assisted   | Total number of women assisted   | Total number of women assisted   | Total number of women assisted   | Total number of women assisted   |
|----------|------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
| S. No.   | District                                             | 2019-20 2020-21                  |                                  | 2021-22                          | 2022-23                          | 2023-24                          |
| 1        | Ananthapuram                                         | 216                              | 314                              | 156                              | 130                              | 146                              |
| 2        | Chittoor A                                           | 388                              | 389                              | 378                              | 77                               | 391                              |
| 3        | Kakinada                                             | 308                              | 357                              | 268                              | 290                              | 213                              |
| 4        | Guntur                                               | 284                              | 183                              | 228                              | 222                              | 483                              |
| 5        | Kadapa                                               | 282                              | 218                              | 329                              | 320                              | 229                              |
| 6        | NTR                                                  | 322                              | 328                              | 396                              | 377                              | 173                              |
| 7        | Kurnool                                              | 126                              | 205                              | 276                              | 261                              | 461                              |
| 8        | Nellore                                              | 405                              | 431                              | 308                              | 251                              | 216                              |
| 9        | Prakasam                                             | 150                              | 229                              | 238                              | 188                              | 193                              |
| 10       | Srikakulam                                           | 92                               | 209                              | 177                              | 161                              | 129                              |
| 11       | Visakhapatnam                                        | 291                              | 300                              | 566                              | 618                              | 196                              |
| 12       | Vizianagaram                                         | 280                              | 196                              | 257                              | 300                              | 328                              |
| 13       | Eluru                                                | 220                              | 288                              | 255                              | 308                              | 265                              |
| 14       | Tirupati*                                            | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | 4                                |
| 15       | Annamayya^^                                          | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | 8                                |
| 16       | East Godavari^^                                      | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | 2                                |
| 17       | West Godavari^^                                      | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | 14                               |
| 18       | AlluruSeetharamaraju^^                               | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | 0                                |
| 19       | Sathya Sai ^^                                        | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | 0                                |
| 20       | Krishna (operationalized on 14.04.2024)              | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                |
| 21       | Anakapalli (operationalized on 13.4.2024)            | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                |
| 22       | Bapatla (operationalized on 14.9.2024)               | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                |
| 23       | Konaseema (operationalized on 15.10.2024)            | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                |
| 24       | Nadyal (operationalized on 01.08.2024)               | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                |
| 25       | Palnadu (operationalized on 06.09.2024)              | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                |
| 26       | Parvathipuram Manyam (operationalized on 05.04.2024) | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                | -                                |
| Total    | Total                                                | 3,364                            | 3,647                            | 3,832                            | 3,503                            | 3,451                            |

*Made operational in the financial year 2023-24

^^ Made operational at the fag end of the financial year 2023-24

Annexure-V

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  PART  (D)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  899  FOR  REPLY  ON  29.11.2024  ASKED  BY  SMT.  RACHNA BANERJEE AND SHRI KESINENI SIVANATH REGARDING 'ONE STOP CENTRES'

The details of State/UT-wise of construction grant released and utilised

(Amount in lakh)

| S. No.   | State/UT                             | Released   | Utilized   |
|----------|--------------------------------------|------------|------------|
| 1        | Andaman and Nicobar Islands          | 24.35      | 0.00       |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh                       | 548.23     | 96.50      |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh                    | 973.87     | 103.39     |
| 4        | Assam                                | 1,045.14   | 751.61     |
| 5        | Bihar                                | 637.28     | 0.00       |
| 6        | Chandigarh                           | 0.00       | 0.00       |
| 7        | Chattishgarh                         | 481.74     | 183.77     |
| 8        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | 108.14     | 108.14     |
| 9        | Delhi                                | 134.95     | 74.25      |
| 10       | Goa                                  | 37.69      | 37.69      |
| 11       | Gujarat                              | 918.48     | 292.79     |
| 12       | Haryana                              | 388.45     | 204.63     |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh                     | 206.29     | 37.69      |
| 14       | Jammu and Kashmir                    | 165.42     | 86.38      |
| 15       | Jharkhand                            | 995.10     | 607.98     |
| 16       | Karnataka                            | 1,071.19   | 1,012.57   |
| 17       | Kerala                               | 329.16     | 108.24     |
| 18       | Ladakh-UT                            | 0.00       | 0.00       |
| 19       | Lakshdweep                           | 0.00       | 0.00       |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh                       | 2,159.04   | 1,206.85   |
| 21       | Maharashtra                          | 863.90     | 68.04      |
| 22       | Manipur                              | 766.93     | 766.93     |
| 23       | Meghalaya                            | 378.17     | 149.73     |
| 24       | Mizoram                              | 357.14     | 239.68     |
| 25       | Nagaland                             | 644.63     | 524.63     |
| 26       | Odisha                               | 806.16     | 396.81     |
| 27       | Puducherry                           | 123.17     | 37.00      |
| 28       | Punjab                               | 934.52     | 469.27     |
| 29       | Rajasthan                            | 586.44     | 209.12     |
| 30       | Sikkim                               | 88.82      | 30.35      |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu                           | 1,776.53   | 1,421.15   |
| 32       | Telangana                            | 1,383.73   | 619.33     |
| 33       | Tripura                              | 252.94     | 89.50      |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh                        | 3,036.12   | 960.01     |
| 35       | Uttrakhand                           | 3,69.70    | 218.26     |
| 36       | West Bengal                          | 0.00       | 0.00       |
| Total    | Total                                | 22,593.40  | 11,112.26  |

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