Lok Sabha Question No. 1102 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-05
Subject: One Stop Centres under Nirbhaya Fund
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri E Tukaram

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1102

TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.12.2025

## ONE STOP CENTRES UNDER NIRBHAYA FUND

## 1102. SHRI E TUKARAM:

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

- (a) the  number  of  One  Stop  Centres  (OSCs)  approved/currently  operational  under  the Nirbhaya Fund in the country, State-wise including the Bellary district of Karnataka;
- (b) whether the Government has ensured full integration of OSCs with the Women's Helpline 181, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (c) the details of funds allocated, released/utilized for the OSC scheme during the last five years under the Nirbhaya Fund along with the reasons for any delays/under-utilization; and
- (d) whether all OSCs are staffed, equipped/paid to run 24×7 as per scheme guidelines, if so, the details thereof and if not, the corrective actions taken/proposed to be taken to ensure round-the-clock operations in the said State and district?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to (d): One Stop Centre (OSC) is a component of the Sambal vertical under the umbrella Mission Shakti. It provides integrated support and assistance under one roof to women affected by violence and those in distress, both in private and public spaces. It provides services like medical  aid,  legal  aid  and  advice,  temporary  shelter,  police  assistance  and  psycho-social counselling to needy women with 24/7 accessibility. As on date, out of approved 1025 One Stop Centres (OSCs) in each district across the country including Karnataka, 864 OSCs are operational and 655 OSCs have been integrated with the Women Helpline. The State-wise number of OSCs approved  and  operationalized  in  the  country  including  Bellary  district  of  Karnataka  are  at Annexure-I.

As per the Mission Shakti guidelines, the Central Government provides 100% financial assistance to  States/  UTs  for  appointment/hiring  13  manpower  resources  including  1  Psycho-social Counsellor at  each  OSC.  The  overall  implementation  of  the  OSC  scheme  lies  with  the  State Governments and UT Administrations.

Funds are being released on the basis of guidelines of Department of Expenditure, prescribed for Single  Nodal  agency  (SNA)  or  SNA  SPARSH  of  the  Public  Financial  Management  System (PFMS). The State and UT wise details of the funds released/utilised under OSC during the last five years are placed at Annexure-II .

## ANNEXURE-I

## REFERRED TO IN PARTS (a) to (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1102 FOR REPLY ON 05.12.2025 ASKED BY SHRI E TUKARAM REGARDING ONE STOP CENTRES UNDER NIRBHAYA FUND

The details of State and UT-wise approved and operational OSCs including Karnataka

| S. No.   | State /UTs        |   Number of Approved OSCsNumber of Operational OSCs |   Number of Approved OSCsNumber of Operational OSCs |
|----------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
| 1        | A&N Islands       |                                                   3 |                                                   3 |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh    |                                                  36 |                                                  26 |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh |                                                  27 |                                                  25 |
| 4        | Assam             |                                                  36 |                                                  36 |
| 5        | Bihar             |                                                  65 |                                                  39 |
| 6        | Chandigarh        |                                                   1 |                                                   1 |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh      |                                                  42 |                                                  34 |
| 8        | DNHDD             |                                                   3 |                                                   3 |
| 9        | Delhi             |                                                  22 |                                                  11 |
| 10       | Goa               |                                                   2 |                                                   2 |
| 11       | Gujarat           |                                                  36 |                                                  35 |
| 12       | Haryana           |                                                  27 |                                                  22 |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh  |                                                  13 |                                                  13 |
| 14       | Jammu &Kashmir    |                                                  23 |                                                  20 |
| 15       | Jharkhand         |                                                  37 |                                                  24 |
| 16       | Karnataka         |                                                  44 |                                                  40 |
| 17       | Kerala            |                                                  16 |                                                  14 |
| 18       | Ladakh            |                                                   2 |                                                   2 |
| 19       | Lakshadweep       |                                                   1 |                                                   1 |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh    |                                                  65 |                                                  57 |
| 21       | Maharashtra       |                                                  67 |                                                  55 |
| 22       | Manipur           |                                                  16 |                                                  16 |
| 23       | Meghalaya         |                                                  14 |                                                  12 |
| 24       | Mizoram           |                                                  13 |                                                  13 |
| 25       | Nagaland          |                                                  17 |                                                  17 |
| 26       | Odisha            |                                                  39 |                                                  32 |
| 27       | Puducherry        |                                                   4 |                                                   4 |
| 28       | Punjab            |                                                  23 |                                                  23 |
| 29       | Rajasthan         |                                                  52 |                                                  50 |
| 30       | Sikkim            |                                                   7 |                                                   6 |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu        |                                                  59 |                                                  49 |
| 32       | Telangana         |                                                  36 |                                                  36 |
| 33       | Tripura           |                                                  10 |                                                   9 |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh     |                                                 124 |                                                  96 |
| 35       | Uttarakhand       |                                                  19 |                                                  14 |
| 36       | West Bengal       |                                                  24 |                                                  24 |
|          | Total             |                                                1025 |                                                 864 |

## REFERRED TO IN PARTS (a) to (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1102 FOR REPLY ON 05.12.2025 ASKED BY SHRI E TUKARAM REGARDING ONE STOP CENTRES UNDER NIRBHAYA FUND

Details of State-wise and year-wise funds released during the last five years under OSC

(Amount in lakhs)

|   S. No. | State             | 2020-21   | 2021-22   | 2022-23   | 2023-24   |   2024-25 |
|----------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|        1 | A&N Islands       | 38.59     | 58.22     | 15.2      | 135.99    |      0    |
|        2 | Andhra Pradesh    | 205.05    | 249.57    | 72.96     | 605.58    |    189.07 |
|        3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 514.14    | 369.45    | 40.39     | 847.7     |    757.4  |
|        4 | Assam             | 642.14    | 650.63    | 129.61    | 1755.4    |    282.76 |
|        5 | Bihar             | 709.66    | 555.17    | 0         | 0         |      0    |
|        6 | Chandigarh        | 33.84     | 15        | 49.22     | 16.8      |     19.04 |
|        7 | Chhattisgarh      | 353.21    | 526.86    | 304.63    | 882.44    |    945.91 |
|        8 | DNHDD             | 0         | 0         | 0         | 50.39     |     57.14 |
|        9 | Delhi             | 189.05    | 184.69    | 138.56    | 184.78    |    314.29 |
|       10 | Goa               | 30.01     | 30.01     | 0         | 0         |     54.89 |
|       11 | Gujarat           | 875.17    | 997.46    | 386.76    | 1166.2    |    857.38 |
|       12 | Haryana           | 398.44    | 385.35    | 186.75    | 594.68    |    419.06 |
|       13 | Himachal Pradesh  | 204.05    | 180.05    | 18.9      | 403.15    |     47.22 |
|       14 | Jammu and Kashmir | 218.84    | 323.09    | 0         | 335.96    |    470.88 |
|       15 | Jharkhand         | 697.25    | 506.78    | 0         | 0         |      0    |
|       16 | Karnataka         | 729.09    | 513.88    | 130.88    | 1054.1    |    921.81 |
|       17 | Kerala            | 243.06    | 234.41    | 139.28    | 0         |    400.01 |
|       18 | Ladakh-UT         | 65.45     | 30.01     | 0         | 33.6      |     38.1  |
|       19 | Lakshadweep       | 7.5       | 15        | 0         | 16.8      |      0    |
|       20 | Madhya Pradesh    | 1,057.05  | 921.41    | 261.55    | 820.48    |   2225.83 |
|       21 | Maharashtra       | 646.2     | 561.35    | 69.37     | 1,539.60  |      0    |
|       22 | Manipur           | 501.94    | 396.59    | 543.29    | 268.77    |    304.77 |
|       23 | Meghalaya         | 211.62    | 276.22    | 232.77    | 321.56    |    228.58 |
|       24 | Mizoram           | 172.64    | 280.33    | 178.05    | 283.45    |    563.26 |
|       25 | Nagaland          | 329.91    | 528.92    | 197.41    | 545.83    |    647.55 |
|       26 | Odisha            | 931.55    | 739.31    | 614.67    | 1,084.90  |    818.62 |
|       27 | Puducherry        | 72.02     | 67.24     | 18.25     | 0         |      0    |
|       28 | Punjab            | 490.61    | 385.31    | 0         | 389.01    |    438.1  |
|       29 | Rajasthan         | 566.87    | 941.85    | 129.59    | 883.59    |    752.03 |
|       30 | Sikkim            | 66.02     | 80.8      | 77.48     | 126.09    |    114.29 |
|       31 | Tamil Nadu        | 1,066.60  | 520.38    | 697.43    | 1,158.80  |   1059.64 |
|       32 | Telangana         | 793.39    | 945.98    | 1,392.60  | 1,217.40  |    256.42 |
|       33 | Tripura           | 162.04    | 135.75    | 18.21     | 0         |      0    |
|       34 | Uttar Pradesh     | 2,288.33  | 1,396.79  | 347       | 1,812.70  |   1801.43 |
|       35 | Uttarakhand       | 273.09    | 263.17    | 153.33    | 436.75    |     53.8  |
|       36 | West Bengal       | 198.9     | 227.32    | 28.41     | 0         |    641.93 |

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