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National Workshop on Role of Sakhi One Stop Centres
December 17 , 2017
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- A National Workshop on Role of Sakhi One Stop Centres in Strengthening Multi Sectoral Response to Violence was held in New Delhi.
- It was inaugurated by Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Sanjay Gandhi and was organized by the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD).
- Around 400 Sakhi- One Stop Centre Functionaries and nodal officials from State Department of Women and Child Development from 33 States/UTs across the country, participated in the workshop.
- The scheme is being implemented since 1st April 2015.
- The scheme aims to facilitate access to an integrated range of services including medical aid, police assistance, legal aid/case management, psychosocial counselling, and temporary support services to women affected by violence.
- Under the scheme, it has been envisaged that One Stop Centres (OSC) would be set up across the country in a phased manner.
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