733 One Stop Centres (OSCs) have been approved for 730 districts, out of which. 700 have become operational in 35 States/ UTs. As per the Scheme guidelines, the women affected by violence and in distress are provided with a range of integrated services under one roof including police facilitation, medical aid, legal aid and legal counseling, psycho-social counseling and temporary shelter at these centres. The State/UT-wise details of sanctioned and operational OSCs are at Annexure-I. As per scheme guidelines, for smooth functioning of the centres, the responsibility of appointment/ recruitment/ selection of empanelled agencies/ individuals to provide legal counselling/ Medical aid/ psycho-social counselling etc. lies with the district administration of the respective States/ UTs.
This information was given by the Minister of Women and Child Development, Shri Smriti Zubin Irani, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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Annexure-I
STATE/ UT-WISE DETAILS OF SANCTIONED AND OPERATIONAL ONE STOP CENTRES (OSCs)
Sl. No.
|
State/ UTs
|
Number of
Sanctioned OSCs
|
Number of Operational OSCs
|
1
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT)
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
14
|
13
|
3
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
25
|
24
|
4
|
Assam
|
33
|
33
|
5
|
Bihar
|
38
|
38
|
6
|
Chandigarh (UT)
|
1
|
1
|
7
|
Chhattisgarh
|
27
|
27
|
8
|
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (UT)
|
3
|
3
|
9
|
Goa
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
Gujarat
|
2
|
2
|
11
|
Haryana
|
33
|
33
|
12
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
22
|
22
|
13
|
Jammu & Kashmir (UT)
|
12
|
12
|
14
|
Jharkhand
|
20
|
20
|
15
|
Karnataka
|
24
|
24
|
16
|
Kerala
|
30
|
30
|
17
|
Lakshadweep (UT)
|
14
|
14
|
18
|
Ladakh (UT)
|
2
|
1
|
19
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
1
|
1
|
20
|
Maharashtra
|
52
|
51
|
21
|
Manipur
|
37
|
37
|
22
|
Meghalaya
|
16
|
16
|
23
|
Mizoram
|
11
|
11
|
24
|
Nagaland
|
8
|
8
|
25
|
NCT of Delhi (UT)
|
11
|
11
|
26
|
Odisha
|
30
|
30
|
27
|
Puducherry (UT)
|
4
|
4
|
28
|
Punjab
|
22
|
22
|
29
|
Rajasthan
|
33
|
33
|
30
|
Sikkim
|
4
|
4
|
31
|
Tamil Nadu
|
38
|
32
|
32
|
Telangana
|
33
|
33
|
33
|
Tripura
|
8
|
8
|
34
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
75
|
75
|
35
|
Uttarakhand
|
13
|
13
|
36
|
West Bengal
|
23
|
0
|
|
Total
|
733
|
700
|
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