Lok Sabha Question No. 184 (STARRED), answered on 2016-07-29
Subject: One Stop Centres
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: P.K.SREEMATHI TEACHER, PRASANNA KUMAR PATASANI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO 184

TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.07.2016

## ONE STOP CENTRE

* 184.  SHRIMATI P.K. SREEMATHI TEACHER: DR. PRASANNA KUMAR PATASANI:

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

- (a)   the salient features of the One Stop Centre Scheme for women affected by violence along with the facilities available in such centres; (b)   the details of proposals received and approved for setting up of such centres and the funds released there under since inception of Fund, year and State/UT-wise; (c)   the details of such centres presently operational in the country and the number of women benefited thereby, State/UT-wise along with the time by which remaining centres are likely to become operational; (d)  whether proposals of some States/ UTs are pending with the Government and if so, the details thereof along with the time by which these are likely to be sanctioned; and (e)   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?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI MANEKA SANJAY GANDHI)

- (a) to (e) :  A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  LOK  SABHA  STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  184  FOR 29.7.2016  SHRIMATI  P.K.  SREEMATHI  TEACHER  AND  DR.  PRASANNA  KUMAR  PATASANI REGARDING ONE STOP CENTRES.

- (a) The scheme for One Stop Centre for women affected by violence funded from Nirbhaya Fund is being implemented since 1 st  April, 2015. Under the scheme, it has been envisaged to facilitate access to an integ-rated  range  of  services  which  include  medical  aid,  police  assistance,  legal  aid,  psycho-social counselling,  temporary  shelter  etc.  to  the  women  affected  by  violence.  The  Management  Committee headed  by  the  District  Collector/Deputy  Commissioner  of  the  respective  District  is  responsible  for administration of the Centre. In the first phase it has been to set up one Centre in every State/UT in the first phase during 2015-16.
- (b) to (d)   In 2015-16, out of 33 proposals received, all have been approved and funds released to these States/UTs.  Out of these, 17 One Stop Centre are operational at Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Vijayawada City (Andhra Pradesh), Karnal (Haryana), Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Jaipur (Rajasthan), Chandigarh, Puducherry, Bambolim(Goa),  Udupi  (Karnataka),  Diu  (Daman  &  Diu),  Haridwar  (Uttarakhand),  Andaman  &  Nicobar Islands,  Papumpare,  (Arunachal  Pradesh),  Banda  (Uttar  Pradesh),  Dimapur    (Nagaland), Shillong (Meghalaya), Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala).

As  these  Centres  have  been  become  operational  recently,  data  regarding  number  of  women assisted have been received only from States of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Chandigarh, Meghalaya and Haryana. The details are as under :

|   Sl.No. | State/UTs      | No of Women assisted   | Report period                  |
|----------|----------------|------------------------|--------------------------------|
|        1 | Chhattishgarh  | 317                    | July 2015 - March, 2016        |
|        2 | Odisha         | 55                     | October, 2015 - December, 2015 |
|        3 | Goa            | 42                     | February, 2016 - March, 2016   |
|        4 | Andhra Pradesh | 151                    | January, 2016 - March, 2016    |
|        5 | Chandigarh     | 16                     | October, 2015 - December, 2015 |
|        6 | Haryana        | 108                    | September, 2015-January, 2016  |
|        7 | Meghalaya      | Nil                    | December, 2015                 |

- (e)     The Scheme of One Stop Centre has been revised and the scope has been expanded to cover 150 more districts. The distribution of additional 150 One Stop Centres has been envisaged taking into account crime against women, female population and Child Sex Ratio in the concerned States. States have been requested for proposals in order to release funds.

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  Part  (b)  to  (d)  of  the  Lok  Sabha  Starred  Question  No.  184  for 29.07.2016 regarding One Stop Centre.

## The funds released to State/UTs under One Stop Centre Scheme

| Sl. No.   | Proposal Received States/UTs   |   Fund Released (Rs. in lakh.) |
|-----------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1         | Chhattisgarh                   |                          48.3  |
| 2.        | Chandigarh                     |                          13.19 |
| 3         | Uttarakhand                    |                          13.19 |
| 4         | Sikkim                         |                          45.88 |
| 5         | Andaman & Nicobar Islands      |                          13.19 |
| 6         | Assam                          |                          38.84 |
| 7         | Nagaland                       |                          45.88 |
| 8         | Daman & Diu                    |                          45.88 |
| 9         | Andhra Pradesh                 |                          13.19 |
| 10        | Punjab                         |                          43.82 |
| 11        | Tamil Nadu                     |                          45.88 |
| 12        | Tripura                        |                          45.88 |
| 13        | Goa                            |                          45.88 |
| 14        | Haryana                        |                          36.4  |
| 15        | Telangana                      |                          45.88 |
| 16        | Madhya Pradesh                 |                          45.88 |
| 17        | Uttar Pradesh                  |                          45.88 |
| 18        | Maharashtra                    |                          45.88 |
| 19        | Meghalaya                      |                          13.19 |
| 20        | Odisha                         |                          10.28 |
| 21        | Arunachal Pradesh              |                          13.19 |
| 22        | Jharkhand                      |                          10.26 |
| 23        | Rajasthan                      |                          12.12 |
| 24        | Karnataka                      |                          45.88 |
| 25        | Puducherry                     |                          37    |
| 26        | Kerala                         |                          45.08 |
| 27        | Manipur                        |                          12.89 |
| 28        | Bihar                          |                          13.19 |
| 29        | Gujarat                        |                          48.88 |
| 30        | Dadra Nagar Haveli             |                          43.37 |
| 31        | Jammu & Kashmir                |                          45.88 |
| 32        | Mizoram                        |                          37.68 |
| 33        | Himachal Pradesh               |                          37.68 |
|           | Total                          |                          11.02 |