About Shelter Home For Women (SHW)
The Shelter Home for Women (SHW) scheme aims to provide temporary shelter and aid to women in need, ensuring their rehabilitation both socially and economically. Governed by the Directorate of Women & Child Development, Govt. of Goa, the scheme extends financial assistance to shelter homes, facilitating salary components and maintenance expenditures. By nurturing a supportive environment, it endeavors to uplift women facing adversity, offering them the tools to rebuild their lives with dignity and resilience.
Objective Of This Scheme
- Provide temporary shelter and support to women in need.
- Empower women socially and economically through skill training and counseling.
- Ensure the rehabilitation of women without family or social support systems.
Full Overview of Shelter Home For Women (SHW)
| Scheme Name | Shelter Home for Women (SHW) |
|---|---|
| Announcement | Directorate of Women & Child Development, Govt. of Goa |
| State Name | Goa |
| Implementation | Ongoing |
| Updated On | Not specified |
| Objectives | Provide temporary shelter and support to women without family or social support systems; rehabilitate socially and economically through skill training and counseling |
| Beneficiaries | Women without family or social support systems |
| Application Starts | Always open |
| Process | Offline registration |
| Official Website | Not specified |
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be any one of the following:
- Non-Government Voluntary Organization registered under the Registration of Societies Act, 1860.
- Public Trust registered under any prevailing law.
- Local Body or Government Body.
- Body specified by the Government with a managing body experienced in women and children welfare.
Benefits
- Financial assistance in the form of grants covering salary components and maintenance expenses.
- Provision of temporary shelter and support to women in distress.
- Facilitation of skill training and counseling for social and economic rehabilitation.
Required Documents
- Proof of Registration for the organization.
- Details of the admitted women.
- Details of rehabilitation measures undertaken, including skill training and counseling.
- Bank details for grant transfer purposes.
How To Apply
Offline Process:
- Visit the Directorate of Women & Child Development, Panaji-Goa, and request a hard copy of the application form from the Concerned Authority.
- Fill in all mandatory fields in the application form and affix a passport-sized photograph.
- Attach copies of all mandatory documents, ensuring they are self-attested if required.
- Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Concerned Authority.
- Obtain a receipt or acknowledgement of the successful submission of the application for future reference.