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Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home

Free shelter, food, legal counseling, and medical rehabilitation for women facing domestic distress and violence available across districts in All India.

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Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 18–65 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹2,00,000♀ Women only🏛 All categories📍 All India
Government Levelcentral Government
Administering BodyMinistry of Women and Child Development
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Provides free institutional shelter, nutritional food, clothing, medical care, psychiatric counseling, free legal assistance, and vocational training for women victims of domestic violence, marital abandonment, or social distress.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹550 Crore annual Sambal component allocation

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 85,000 women and their dependent children sheltered annually

As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:18 to 65 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹2,00,000 per annum
Target Occupations:homemaker, daily wage worker, domestic worker, distressed woman
Eligible Gender:female
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Any woman experiencing domestic violence, abandonment, trafficking survival, or extreme social vulnerability.

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Required Documents Checklist

Verify readiness before applying for Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home. Check off your papers or print this list before visiting your local CSC / Cyber Cafe.

Supporting / Optional Documents(2)

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Keep self-attested photocopies and clear digital scans (100 KB – 200 KB, PDF/JPG format) ready to avoid portal upload timeouts.

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Moderate Process (3/10)
•100% digital online application process
•Minimal documentation (Aadhaar / self-declaration)
•Income certificate / income verification ceiling applied

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

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    Walk in directly to any Shakti Sadan or get referred through One Stop Centre (OSC) or 181 Women Helpline.

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    Immediate temporary shelter provided upon basic intake assessment.

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    Case worker develops individualized rehabilitation and legal redressal roadmap.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Accompanied by adult male children above 18 years or seeking commercial accommodation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

Can children accompany their mother to Shakti Sadan?

Yes, girls of all ages and boys up to 12 years of age can stay with their mother.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home. Age: min 18 max 65 years. Annual family income ceiling: ₹2,00,000. Applicable gender: female. Conditions: Any woman experiencing domestic violence, abandonment, trafficking survival, or extreme social vulnerability..

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

What are the key benefits provided under Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home?

Under official guidelines for Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home, beneficiaries are entitled to: Provides free institutional shelter, nutritional food, clothing, medical care, psychiatric counseling, free legal assistance, and vocational training for women victims of domestic violence, marital abandonment, or social distress.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How do I apply for Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home? What is the official process?

To apply for Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home, applicants should follow the official procedure: 1. Walk in directly to any Shakti Sadan or get referred through One Stop Centre (OSC) or 181 Women Helpline. 2. Immediate temporary shelter provided upon basic intake assessment. 3. Case worker develops individualized rehabilitation and legal redressal roadmap.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home application status?

Application status for Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home can typically be tracked through the official portal at wcd.nic.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Accompanied by adult male children above 18 years or seeking commercial accommodation.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typecsOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06short_descriptionFree shelter, food, legal counseling, and medical rehabilitation for women facing domestic distress and violence available across districts in All India.Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verificationBaseline verification of Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief Home guidelines, benefits, and portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous 24x7 intake for women in distress

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (95%)

Verified 23d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionModerate Process

Requires documentation or office visit

How to Apply🏢In-Person / Office
Scale & Impact
👥Over 85,000 women and their dependent children sheltered annually (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹550 Crore annual Sambal component allocation budget allocation
📅Running since 2022
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-18scheme_type

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2026-10-06short_description

Free shelter, food, legal counseling, and medical rehabilitation for women facin...

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2026-09-26initial_verification

Baseline verification of Mission Shakti - Sambal Shakti Sadan Integrated Relief ...

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Mission Shakti Division, Ministry of Women and Child Development

Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi 110001

Helpline: 011-23386423

Jurisdiction: Central (All India)

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