One Stop Centre (Sakhi) — Support for Women Affected by Violence

iAbout This Scheme

Sakhi One Stop Centres (OSC) are integrated facilities that provide immediate and emergency support under one roof to women affected by violence — private and public. They provide medical assistance, police facilitation, legal aid, psychosocial counselling, and temporary shelter at the district hospital.

🎁Key Benefits

• Emergency response round the clock (24x7)
• Medical assistance at or near the hospital where OSC is located
• Police facilitation for FIR, protection
• Legal aid and counselling (NALSA support)
• Temporary shelter for up to 5 days
• Psychosocial support and case management

✅Eligibility Criteria

• 1
  Any woman above 18 years affected by violence (physical, sexual, emotional, psychological)
• 2
  Girls below 18 referred to appropriate child protection authorities

📝How to Apply

❓Frequently Asked Questions