Locations: Telangana

Sponsor: Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of Telangana

The One Stop Centre (OSC) Scheme provides a range of services including police facilitation, medical aid, psycho-social counseling, legal counseling and temporary shelter to women affected by violence in an integrated manner under one roof.

In Telangana the Sakhi OSC Centers as an initiative of the Department of Women Development and Child Welfare, Government of Telangana in partnership with a) Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Hyderabad campus as the knowledge partner entrusted with the overall responsibility of training, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation, and b) with various non-governmental organizations (NGOs) as implementation/support agencies for recruitment of the staff and day-to-day functioning. The project is anchored in the School of Gender Studies of TISS Hyderabad campus.

 

Project Director: Prof. Gyanmudra, Chairperson, School of Gender Studies

Status: Ongoing