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Imphal, Sept. 23
Social Welfare Minister Nemcha Kipgen today inaugurated the One Stop Centre (OSC), Imphal West at Working Women Hostel (EEMA), HaobamMarak, ChingthamLeikai. It is the 6th One Stop Centre inaugurated in Manipur.
Addressing the gatherings as Chief Guest, Minister NemchaKipgen stated the newly inaugurated OSC, Imphal West was opened under the directive of Ministry of Child and Welfare Development for the welfare of those women in distress or affected by any forms of violence in private and public places. The centre will facilitate an integrated range of services including medical, legal, rescue & response services, police services and psychological and social counselling support to women in distress.
Nemcha further informed that the Ministry already approved for the launch of One Stop Centre in all the 16 (sixteen) Districts and the remaining Districtswill be inaugurated within October this year.
Minister Nemcha appealed all stakeholders to extend maximum cooperation for the OSC to successfully deliver its tasks for the affected women and urged all to refer the centre for such women.
It may be mentioned that NemchaKipgen already assured that “One Stop Centre (OSC) will be a reality in all the Districts during her spot visit in 2017 at Sakhi One Stop Centre, the 1st ever centre in the state, at Thoubal Mini Secretariat complex.
The inauguration event organised by ImphalWest District Administration, was attended by ImphalWest, Deputy Commissioner, Shri N. Praveen Singh, Adhyaksha,ZillaParishad, ImphalWest, Smt. R.K. Taruni,and Social Welfare Director Ng.Uttam Singh as President and Guests of honour respectively.It was also attended by concerned officers and officials
