10/01/2023
Today, on 10-01-2023 on the directions of District Social Welfare Officer Kulgam, Ms Snober Altaf,(SAKHI) ONE STOP CENTRE KULGAM, in collaboration with DHEW organised an awareness programme on different Women Centric Schemes,Women Helpline 181 and DHEW at Handicraft Centre Shogund.
On the occasion, Center Administrator(OSC) and District Mission Coordinator (DHEW) made people aware of those schemes which are functional in the district of Kulgam, like Tejaswani, Mumkin, and briefed the audience about the work of ONE STOP CENTRE and District hub for empowerment of women. The team also made women aware that if they are facing any violence like domestic violence, dowry abuse, mental torture or any other violence, they can get help from Women Helpline 181 and ONE STOP CENTRE.
The main objective of OSC is to provide integrated services for women and children affected by domestic violence, sexual harassment, emotional and psychological abuse. Participants were also informed that the centre assists the aggrieved women and children by providing police assistance, medical aid, psycho-social counselling, legal aid and temporary stay for 5 days under one roof.
The team added that the District hub for empowerment of women is also integrated with Women Helpline Number 181 and the services and support provided by One Stop Centre.