Ministry of Women and Child Development
441 Shakti Sadans established across the country to provide assistance to widows
Posted On:
16 DEC 2022 6:09PM by PIB Delhi
Under the newly approved Mission Shakti, Swadhar Greh for women in difficult circumstances and Ujjawala for Prevention of Trafficking have been merged and renamed as Shakti Sadan which is an Integrated Relief and Rehabilitation Home. This is aimed at creating a safe and enabling environment for the women in distress situations and difficult circumstances. The Shakti Sadan have provision for shelter, food, clothing, primary health care among others.
Shakti Sadan is a demand driven Centrally Sponsored Scheme. Under the Scheme, States/UTs forward proposals on the basis of their local need and requirement and funds are released for approved projects as per Scheme Guidelines.
State-wise and district-wise number of Shakti Sadan established across the country is at Annexure-I.
Mission Shakti Guidelines envisage setting of Hub for Empowerment of Women (HEW) at National, State and District levels for monitoring the performance of schemes and feedback from other stakeholders.
Annexure-I
State-wise and district-wise number of Shakti Sadans established across the country
S. No.
|
Name of State/UT
|
District
|
Shakti Sadan
|
Swadhar Greh
|
Ujjawala Homes
|
Total
|
1.
|
Andaman &
Nicobar Islands
|
South
Andaman
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2.
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Chittoor
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Visakhapatnam
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
East Godavari
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kurnool
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Guntur
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Krishna
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
Srikakulam
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Prakasam
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
YSR Kadapa
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
Vizianagaram
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Ananthapuramu
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
Vijayawada Rural
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
3.
|
Arunachal
Pradesh
|
Papum Pare
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4.
|
Assam
|
Karimganj
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Hailakandi
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Kamrup
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
Nagoan
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Dhubri
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Cachar
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Golaghat
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Dibrugarh
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Morigaon
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Haiborgaon
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Sonitpur
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Lakhimpur
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Jorhat
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Goalpara
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Dhemaji
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Bongaigaon
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Kokrajhar
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Udalguri
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Barpeta
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Hojai
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Tinsukia
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
5.
|
Chandigarh
|
Chandigarh
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
6.
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Bilaspur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Sarguja
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Korea
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Korba
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
7.
|
Delhi
|
Delhi
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
8.
|
Goa
|
North Goa
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
9.
|
Gujarat
|
Ahmedabad
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Surendranagar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Patan
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Anand
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Dang
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Gandhinagar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
10.
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
Mandi
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
11.
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
Jammu
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kupwara
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
12.
|
Jharkhand
|
Ramgarh
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Giridih
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Deoghar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Hazaribagh
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Sahebganj
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Palamu
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
13.
|
Karnataka
|
Bangalore Urban
|
10
|
2
|
12
|
Bangalore Rural
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Belgaum
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
Bidar
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
Bijapur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Bagalkote
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
Chamarajanagara
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Chikballapur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Devanagere
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Dharwad
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
Gadag
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Kaliburgi
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Hassan
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Haveri
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Mandya
|
4
|
1
|
5
|
Dakshina Kannada
(Mangalore)
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Ramanagar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Shimoga
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Tumkur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kolar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Chikkamanagalore
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Uttara Kannada (Karwar)
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Chitradurga
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Yadagiri
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Raichur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Bengaluru
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Belgavi
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
14.
|
Kerala
|
Thiruvananthapuram
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
Ldukki
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Ernakulam
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Malappuram
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Calicut
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
15.
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Ujjain
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Jabalpur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Betul
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Chhindwara
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Mandla
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Gwalior
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Chhatarpur
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Bhopal
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Khandwa
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Morena
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Hoshangabad
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Balaghat
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Rajgarh
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
16.
|
Maharashtra
|
Ahmed Nagar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Aurangabad
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Gadchiroli
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Mumbai
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Nagpur
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Nasik
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Pune
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Chandrapur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Beed
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
|
Palghar
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Latur
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
17.
|
Manipur
|
Imphal West
|
10
|
2
|
12
|
Thoubal
|
4
|
1
|
5
|
Kakching
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Tamenglong
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Ukhrul
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Imphal East
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Kangpokpi
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Tengnoupal
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Bishnupur
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Churachandpur
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Jiribham
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Pherzawl
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Chandel
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Noney
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
18.
|
Meghalaya
|
Shillong
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
West Khasi Hills
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
19.
|
Mizoram
|
Aizawl
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
Lunlei
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Siaha
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Champhai
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kolasib
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Serchhip
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Lawngtlai
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Mamit
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
West Aizawl
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
20.
|
Nagaland
|
Dimapur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kohima
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
21.
|
Odisha
|
Angul
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
Baragh
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Balasore
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Bhadrak
|
5
|
2
|
7
|
Bolangir
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Boudh
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Cuttack
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Deogarh
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Dhenkanal
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Gajapati
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Ganjam
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Jagatsinghpur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Jharsuguda
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kalahandi
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kandhamal
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Kendrapara
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
Keonjhar
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Khrudha
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
Koraput
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Mayurbhanj
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Nabrangpur
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Nayagarh
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Nuapada
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Puri
|
4
|
1
|
5
|
Rayagada
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Sambalpur
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Sundagarh
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Subarnapur
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
22.
|
Punjab
|
Jalandhar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Amritsar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
23.
|
Ra
jasthan
|
Jaipur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Udaipur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Dungarpur
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
Baran
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Jhunjhunu
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Bhilwara
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Bundi
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kota
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
24.
|
Sikkim
|
Gangtok
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
25.
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Chennai
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
Coimbatore
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Cuddalore
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Kanyakumari
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Nagapattinam
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Vellore
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
Perambalur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Salem
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Thanjavur
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Nilgiris
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Theni
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Tiruvannamalai
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Thiruvarur
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Tuticorin
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Tirunelveli
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Tiruppur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Tiruvallur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Tiruchirappalli
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Villupuram
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Virudhunagar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Karur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Sivaganga
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
26.
|
Telangana
|
Karimnagar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Sangareddy
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
BadrdhiKothagudem
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Khammam
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Nizamabad
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Hyderabad
|
5
|
1
|
6
|
Rangareddy
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Medchal
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
Hanumakond
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Warangal
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Nalagonda
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
27.
|
Tripura
|
West Tripura
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
North Tripura
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
28.
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Mathura
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
Varansi
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Bareilly
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Lakhimpur Kheri
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Ayodhya
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Bhadohi
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Raebareli
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Saharanpur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Mirzapur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Sonebhadra
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
29.
|
Uttarakhand
|
Pithoragarh
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Champawat
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
30
|
West Bengal
|
South 24 Parganas
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
North 24 Parganas
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
Bankura
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Kolkata
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
Hooghly
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Nadia
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
Paschim Medinipur
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Birbhum
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
Cooch Behar
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Paschim Bardhaman
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
Purba Medinipur
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
Murshidabad
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
Jalpaiguri
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Grand Total
|
347
|
94
|
441
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This information was given by the Union Minister for Women & Child Development, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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