SWADHAR GREH
A Scheme that caters to primary needs of women in difficult circumstances
SWADHAR GREH
A. Background Recognizing the need to prevent women and children from exploitation and support for their survival and rehabilitation, the scheme for Short Stay Home for girls and womens was introduced as a social defense mechanism, by then Department of Social Welfare in 1969. The scheme is meant to provide temporary accomadation, maintenance and rehabilitative services to all womens and girls who are homeless due to family discord , crime , violence, mental stress, social ostracism or being forced into prostitution and are in moral danger. Another scheme with the similar objectives was namely as …show more content…
To enable them to regain their emotional strengths that gets hampered due to their encounter with unfortunate circumstances.
c. To provide them with legal aid and guidance to enable to take steps for their readjustment in family /society.
d. To rehabilitate them economically and emotionally.
e. To act as a support system that understands and meet various requirements of women in distress.
f. To enable them to start their life afresh with dignity and conviction.
For big cities and other districts having population more than 40 lakhs. The capacity of Swadhar Greh could be expanded up to 50 or 00 on the basis of need assessment and other important parameters.
D. Strategies: The objectives cited above would be pursued adopting following strategies:
a. Temporary residential accommodation with the provision of food, clothing, medical. Facilities etc.
b. Vocational and skill up gradation training for economic rehabilitation of such women.
c. Counseling awareness generation and behavioural trainings.
d. Legal aid and guidance
e. Counseling through telephone
E. Beneficiaries
The benefit of the component could be availed by women above 18 years of age of the following
A Scheme that caters to primary needs of women in difficult circumstances
SWADHAR GREH
A. Background Recognizing the need to prevent women and children from exploitation and support for their survival and rehabilitation, the scheme for Short Stay Home for girls and womens was introduced as a social defense mechanism, by then Department of Social Welfare in 1969. The scheme is meant to provide temporary accomadation, maintenance and rehabilitative services to all womens and girls who are homeless due to family discord , crime , violence, mental stress, social ostracism or being forced into prostitution and are in moral danger. Another scheme with the similar objectives was namely as …show more content…
To enable them to regain their emotional strengths that gets hampered due to their encounter with unfortunate circumstances.
c. To provide them with legal aid and guidance to enable to take steps for their readjustment in family /society.
d. To rehabilitate them economically and emotionally.
e. To act as a support system that understands and meet various requirements of women in distress.
f. To enable them to start their life afresh with dignity and conviction.
For big cities and other districts having population more than 40 lakhs. The capacity of Swadhar Greh could be expanded up to 50 or 00 on the basis of need assessment and other important parameters.
D. Strategies: The objectives cited above would be pursued adopting following strategies:
a. Temporary residential accommodation with the provision of food, clothing, medical. Facilities etc.
b. Vocational and skill up gradation training for economic rehabilitation of such women.
c. Counseling awareness generation and behavioural trainings.
d. Legal aid and guidance
e. Counseling through telephone
E. Beneficiaries
The benefit of the component could be availed by women above 18 years of age of the following