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COVER HINDI - Ministry of Women and Child Development

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Board in collaboration with voluntary organizations<br />

working for the welfare <strong>of</strong> women <strong>and</strong> girls in distress.<br />

The scheme is operational from 2002-2003 <strong>and</strong> onwards.<br />

Help Line is a 24 hours phone emergency outreach<br />

programme for women <strong>and</strong> girls in distress or in moral<br />

danger needing immediate protection <strong>and</strong> shelter. It<br />

responds to the need <strong>of</strong> such women <strong>and</strong> girls <strong>and</strong> links<br />

them to long term services as per their requirement <strong>and</strong><br />

availability <strong>of</strong> services.<br />

9.49 The objectives <strong>of</strong> the programme are as under:-<br />

§ To provide quality services to women <strong>and</strong> girls in<br />

need <strong>of</strong> special care <strong>and</strong> protection <strong>and</strong> to ensure<br />

that proper care is provided till they are rehabilitated.<br />

§ To provide Crisis Intervention Services.<br />

§ To provide referral services like Short Stay Home,<br />

Free Legal Aid, Police, Assistance, Counselling,<br />

Hospitalization etc.<br />

§ To arrange suitable rehabilitation service to the target<br />

group.<br />

§ To provide counselling.<br />

§ Awareness, opinion building <strong>and</strong> documentation.<br />

§ Documentation <strong>of</strong> the type <strong>of</strong> case being registered,<br />

to underst<strong>and</strong> the trends in society.<br />

9.50 The budget allocation <strong>of</strong> <strong>Women</strong>’s Helpline for the<br />

year 2005-06 was Rs.79.42 lakhs <strong>of</strong> which an amount <strong>of</strong><br />

Rs.65.14 lakhs was released to 38 <strong>Women</strong>’s Helplines.<br />

Monitoring Machinery <strong>of</strong> CSWB<br />

9.51 The field staff <strong>of</strong> the Central Social Welfare Board<br />

in the cadres <strong>of</strong> Project Officer, Asstt. Project Officer<br />

<strong>and</strong> Welfare Officer are attached to the various State<br />

Social Welfare Boards to supervise <strong>and</strong> monitor the<br />

implementation <strong>of</strong> the various programmes. They also play<br />

a crucial role in identifying the voluntary organisations<br />

<strong>and</strong> providing guidance to the voluntary organisations to<br />

develop their activities <strong>and</strong> programmes. The field <strong>of</strong>ficers<br />

provide feedback to the Central Social Welfare Board<br />

enabling the Central Board to make further improvements.<br />

Monitoring <strong>of</strong> Board’s Programmes <strong>and</strong><br />

Task Force as a Pilot Project<br />

9.52 Central Social Welfare Board monitors its<br />

programmes through a designated field machinery. The<br />

Conference <strong>of</strong> the Chairpersons <strong>and</strong> Secretaries <strong>of</strong> the State Social Welfare Boards,<br />

August 11 &12, 2006 at Ch<strong>and</strong>igarh<br />

Central Social Welfare Board 151

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