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Under the Scheme of Construction /Expansion of Hostel Building for Working Women with a Day Care Centre implemented by the Department of Women and Child Development , financial assistance is given to voluntary organizations, local bodies and cooperative institutions engaged in the field of women’s/ social welfare/ women’s education, Public Sector Under- takings, Women Development Corporations, Educational Institutions and State Governments for the construction of hostels for working women in order to enable women seek employment and participate in technical training. The objective of the Scheme is to provide cheap and safe hostel accommodation to employment women living out of their homes. The target beneficiaries are single working women, widows, divorcee, separated and working women whose husbands are out of town. Women getting training for employment and girl students studying in post school professional courses are also to stay in the hostel.

        Financial Pattern of Assistance

a)   50% of the cost of land by Govt. of India
b)   75% of the cost of construction of the building by Govt. of India  or
c)   Purchase of ready constructed building as assessed by state PWD or CPWD.
     Assistance will be restricted to 50% of the cost of the land and 75% of the cost of
      the building.
d)   No grant will be admissible for furniture or other fixture.
e)   Remaining costs to be borne by the concerned institution/ organization.
f)   The State Govt.  also provides financial assistance for construction of Working
      Women Hostel up to 15% of the total cost of construction but it does not constitute
      a pattern or norn with the central assistance.

 

  How to submit applications

Women & Child Development Department, Haryana invites applications which are screened and selected by the State Level Empowerment Committe for recommending to Govt. of India for sanction of grants.  However,  inaspection report and recommendations of CDPO/PO are required with recommendation of the concerned Deputy Commissioner.

 

  Empowered Committee

        In pursuance of the contents contained in DO letter No. 217/JS(PD)03, dated 3.7.2003 of Women & Child Development Department, Govt. of India, following State Level Empowered Committee has been constituted vide Notification No. 1035-SW(3)2006 dated 13th april,2006 for  considering and recommending applications/projects of Non Govt. Organisation and other eligible institutions under various Centrally Sponsored Schemes, like Working Women Hostel,  Swadhar, etc.

    STATE LEVEL EMPOWERED COMMITTEE :

 1.  Commissioner & Secretary to Government                                     Chairman 
      Haryana, Women & Child Development Department.

 2.  Director, Women & Child Development Department, Haryana.          Member

 3.  Chairperson, Haryana State Social Welfare Advisory Board                 Member
 

 4.  Chairperson, Haryana State Commission for women                         Member                          

             5.   M.D H.W.C.D                                                                            Member

                 6.  Secretary, Haryana State Social Welfare Board                                 Member

7.   Secretary, Haryana State Child Welfare Council, Chandigarh               Member

8.   Secretary, Haryana State Red Cross Society                                    Member

9.   Representative of Finance Deptt. not below the rank of                   Member
      Under Secretary to Government, Haryana

10. Representative of Technical Department(s) as per project proposals   Member

11. Two NGOs, who are operating Short Stay Home Swadhar                 Member

12. Additional Director or Deputy Director, Women & Child Development  Member
     Department, Haryana.

 

FUNCTIONS OF THE STATE LEVEL EMPOWERMENT COMMITTEE :

  1.       The Committee shall ensure that proposals submitted fall within the ambit of the scheme and particularly targeted group of beneficiaries proposed to be covered under the specific scheme/project.

  2.       The Committee shall recommend the cases of only those Non Govt. Organisations which have good reputation and proven track record of integrity, credibility, expertise and efficiency and are capable of running the project.  These projects/schemes should have been recommended by the District Authorities.

  3.       The Committee shall ensure that necessary documentation of the project proposal is completed in every respect, as per the check list prepared by the Govt. of India. The Committee shall give  its specific recommendation and forward only those proposals which it recommends for sanctions alongwith the minutes of the Committees proceedings. Recommended cases in original shall be forwarded in a bunch to the department of Women & Child Development, Govt. of India for consideration of the project sanctioning Committee.

  4.       The Committee shall adopt its own procedures for meeting.

 

        Contact Officers for applications and guidance

         At Block Level – Child Development Project Officer
         At the District Level – Programme Officer ICDS
         At the State Level – Director, Women & Child Development, Haryana

       Already CONSTRUCTED AND  functioning Working Women 
         Hostels  WITH ADDRESSES IN HARYANA

 
                          ::List of Addresses of Working Women Hostels::


 

Sr. No.

Name of  Society

Address

1

District Red Cross Society, Yamuna Nagar

Kamkagi Mahila Aawas, Sector 18, Housing Board, Jhagadri.

2

D. C. Rewari

Kamkagi Mahila Aawas, Opp. Nagar Parishad

3

District Red Cross Society, Rohtak

Red Cross Kamkagi Mahila Aawasm Gandhi nagar,Opp.  Mahila Ashram.

4

District Panipat

No address

5

Programme Officer, Jind

Kamkagi Mahila Aawas near Hindu Kanya Mahavidlya, Saffidon Road, Jind

6

Indian Red Cross, Faridabad

Kamkagi Mahila Aawas,
Sector 16 near Karamchari Rajya Bima Nigam, Panchdeep Bhawan, Faridabad

7

D.C. Sirsa.

Red Cross Society, Kamkagi Mahila Aawas Near Purani Kachari, Sirsa.

8

D. C. Panchkula.

Kamkagi Mahila Aawas, Sector 10, Panchkula, Ph: 2569079

9

D.C. Gurgaon

Red Cross Society, Kamkagi Mahila Aawas , Civil line, Near John Hall, Gurgaon.

10

D.C. Kurukshetra

Red Cross Society, Kurukshetra

11

D. C Ambala

Red Cross Society, Ambala

12

D. C. Bhiwani

Jila Bal Kalyan Parishad Bhiwani.

13

D. C Hissar

Guru Jambashwar P.G Collage , Choudhary Charan Singh, Krishi University, Hissar

14

D. C  Karnal

Programme Officer, Municipal Committee, Karnal.

15

D. C  Sonepat

Red Cross Society, Sonepat

16

D. C  Mewat

No Address

17

D. C  Kaithal

No Address

18

Programme Officer, Fatehabad

No Address

19

D. C Jhajjar

No Address

20

D. C Mahendergarh and Narnaul.

No Address



For further details of the Scheme, visit website www.wcd.nic.in of Women & Child Development Department Government of India.