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Old Age Home (Sahara)

Bihar

The Old Age Home (Sahara) scheme is run by the Bihar government to improve the quality of life for senior citizens in the state. It focuses on establishing and expanding residential care facilities and rehabilitation services for elderly people. The scheme aims to provide safe shelter, support services, and capacity building to ensure better care and dignity for older adults.

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Homes For Intellectually Impaired Persons

Maharashtra

This is a Maharashtra government scheme run by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance. It provides shelter homes and care for children with intellectual disabilities who need protection and support. Children are admitted through Child Welfare Committees after proper assessment. The scheme ensures these children receive safe housing, food, healthcare, and basic education in a protected environment.

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Foster Care Scheme (Vatsalaya)

Goa

The Foster Care Scheme (Vatsalya) is run by the Department of Women & Child Development, Government of Goa. It provides temporary care and support for children whose parents cannot look after them due to illness, death, or abandonment. The scheme aims to ensure that vulnerable children receive safe shelter and rehabilitation during difficult circumstances.

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Usha Kiran Yojana

Madhya Pradesh

Usha Kiran Yojana is a support scheme launched by the Madhya Pradesh State Government in 2007 to help women who face domestic violence and abuse. It is run by the Women and Child Development Department of Madhya Pradesh. The scheme provides rehabilitation, shelter, counseling, and legal support to women survivors of physical abuse, sexual abuse, mental abuse, and other forms of domestic violence.

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Nari Niketans

Jammu and Kashmir

Nari Niketans is a shelter and rehabilitation program run by the Social Welfare Department of Jammu and Kashmir since 1976. It provides residential care and support to women who are destitute, deserted, or widowed and have no means to earn a living. There are seven Nari Niketan centers across Jammu and Kashmir. This is a fully state-funded scheme.

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National Family Benefit Scheme - Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

The National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) is a financial assistance program run by the Uttar Pradesh state government. It provides financial support to families living below the poverty line who struggle to meet their basic needs like food, clothing, and shelter. The scheme aims to help economically weaker families during times of hardship and financial crisis.

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