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MoWCD launches ‘Stree Manoraksha’ Project

Highlights:

  • The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) and NIMHANS Bengaluru launched the ‘Stree Manoraksha Project’ with the goal of improving women’s mental health in India.
  • The project would concentrate on increasing the ability of OSC (One-Stop Center) off1icials in terms of tools and procedures for dealing with women who come to One-Stop Centers, particularly those who have experienced violence and distress, with compassion and care.
  • One-Stop Center performed admirably during the COVID time. 
  • There are already over 700 One-Stop Centers operating across the country.
  • People who work in these one-stop shops will be taught how to appropriately operate the Self Defense Shaheed Women Helpline and counsel them.
  • The advanced training programme will be delivered in all of the regional languages that they want to be able to comprehend. 
  • NIMHANS has also built a website dedicated to this, which contains a wealth of information on training.