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Mission Shakti

Umbrella scheme for women's safety, shelter and empowerment

Mission Shakti is the Centre's umbrella scheme for women's safety and empowerment, in force from April 2022. Its Sambal part covers One Stop Centres, the 181 women helpline, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao and Nari Adalat. Its Samarthya part covers Shakti Sadan homes, Sakhi Niwas working women's hostels, Palna creches and the PM Matru Vandana Yojana. Women in distress, working women and mothers of young children benefit. For help or admission, contact the nearest One Stop Centre, call 181, or visit the district Women and Child Development office. Allocation varies by year; check the Ministry portal.

Rules, amounts and dates can change. Confirm the details on the official portal or at your taluk office before you apply.

Key facts (useful for exams)

DepartmentCentral government schemes
Started2022
GroupWomen and children

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Eligibility, amounts and how to apply change often. Confirm on the official portals or at your taluk office.

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