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Nagaland has 11 operational one-stop centres

In Nagaland, a total of 1,461 women were assisted under the Sambal programme/scheme of Mission Shakti as of January 2025

Published on Mar 29, 2025

By EMN

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  • KOHIMA —  In Nagaland, a total of 1,461 women were assisted under the Sambal programme/scheme of Mission Shakti as of January 2025. This was stated in a reply on Friday by the Minister of State, Ministry of Women and Child Development, Savitri Thakur.

  • She mentioned that a total of 11 one-stop centres (OSCs) are operational in the state.

  • The OSC is a component of the Sambal vertical under the umbrella of Mission Shakti. It provides integrated support and assistance under one roof to women affected by violence and those in distress, both in private and public spaces.

  • It also provides services such as medical aid, legal aid and advice, temporary shelter, police assistance, and psycho-social counselling to women in need, the Minister of State added.

  • As of today, 812 OSCs are operational across the country. The centres have assisted over 10.80 lakh women as of January 31. It has also made provisions for the hiring of dedicated emergency vehicles for the OSCs, she informed.