Safe Shelters
- JASMITH KUMAR
- Sep 22
- 1 min read
Every girl deserves a safe place to stay, especially in times of need. Below is a list of trusted shelters, NGOs, and government initiatives across India that provide safe housing, counseling, and support for girls. 1. Nari Niketan (Government Shelter Homes)
Run by state governments across India, Nari Niketan provides accommodation, safety, and rehabilitation for women in distress. 2. Snehalaya – Shelter & Rehabilitation
Snehalaya offers shelter, healthcare, education, and vocational training for women and children rescued from difficult situations. 3. Udayan Care – Girls’ Homes
Udayan Care runs residential homes for girls, offering safe shelter, education, and life skills to help them become independent. 4. Apne Aap Women’s Collective (AAWC)
AAWC provides shelter and holistic care for daughters of women in prostitution and vulnerable girls in Mumbai. 5. Mahila Mandals & Short Stay Homes (WCD Scheme)
The Women & Child Development Ministry supports short stay homes across India where women and girls can find temporary shelter and counseling. 6. Shakti Shalini – Crisis Shelter
Based in Delhi, Shakti Shalini runs a crisis intervention center and safe shelter for women facing domestic violence. 7. Ashraya – Shelter for Women & Children
Ashraya operates shelters, adoption programs, and support homes for women and children in distress in Bengaluru.
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