Under the Mission Shakti guidelines, the Swadhar Greh for women in difficult circumstances and Ujjawala Homes for Prevention of Trafficking have been merged and known as Shakti Sadan which is an Integrated Relief and Rehabilitation Home for the women in distress situations and difficult circumstances. The resident of Shakti Sadan provided with shelter, food, clothing, counselling, primary health facilities and other daily requirements. The residents also to be provided vocational training, facility for opening of bank accounts etc. in convergence with schemes of the relevant departments.
Home for Widows:
The home for widows has been established in Vrindavan which is fully funded home by Government of India, Ministry of Women and Child Development. It has capacity to accommodate 1000 widows which provides safe and secure place of stay, health services, nutritious food, legal and counselling services. The design of the Home is also old age friendly. The Home equipped with amenities for meeting requirements of senior citizens and persons with special challenges. This Home is the largest shelter home for widows in the country and was inaugurated on 31.08.2018.
Women in distress and in difficult circumstances including trafficked women.
Women can stay up to a maximum of 3 years and extension can be granted on need basis by the concerned District Magistrate.
The women affected by domestic violence, women in distress situations and difficult circumstances including trafficked women, are referred in the Shakti Sadan by One Stop Centre(OSC) and Police Stations.
The facilities namely Shelter, food, clothing, legal services, medical facilities, counselling, education, vocational training and other daily requirements are available for the residents.
| Name | Landline | |
|---|---|---|
| Shri Deen Dayal, Deputy Secretary | deen[dot]dayal69[at]nic[dot]in | 011-2343832 |
