Parliament Parliament Q&A
Nirbhaya Fund: No NGO funding, 991 OSCs functional, 15.20 lakh women assisted
The question asked about the utilization of the Nirbhaya Fund, specifically funds sanctioned, released, and utilized over the last three years, state/UT-wise, including specific constituencies.
The Ministry of Women and Child Development provided the answer.
Asked and answered by: Smt. Kriti Devi Debbarman, Smt. Smita Uday Wagh (asked); Ministry of Women and Child Development (answered)
What the government said
- 991 OSCs functional across 36 States/UTs
- assisted over 15.20 lakh women
- WHL operational in 35 States/UTs
- handled 3.16 crore calls
- assisted over 1.04 crore women
- funds sanctioned/released/utilised under Nirbhaya Fund
- projects are demand driven
- not providing funds to NGOs under Nirbhaya Fund
Also in the document
- The answer states that the government is not providing funds to NGOs under Nirbhaya Fund.
- The statement refers to Annexure-I and Annexure-II for detailed fund utilization data, but the JSON does not include the annexures.
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Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred)
Question to govt · Ref. LS Q283 (Session 8) · 7 Aug 2026
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