Residential Homes for Orphans (Markazi Falahi Mastoorat-MFM) Nari-Niketans

 

 

Description of the Scheme

Nari Niketans have been set up to provide shelter and protection to destitute, deprived, socially marginalized girls who have been orphaned. There are 6 residential Homes for girls (Nari-Niketans) with an intake capacity of 175 inmates. The department is providing free boading and lodging such as diet, bedding, clothing etc. to these orphans. In addition, the department  provides free, compulsory, quality and meaningful education. The diet charges are Rs. 100/- per day per inmate.

Eligibility

Destitute/orphan girls having no one to look after in their homes. The guardian of eligible orphan/destitute has to apply on prescribed application form to the DSWO along with necessary documents in support of the claim.

Procedure

The DSWO after scrutiny of the application form, subject to availability of vacancy in the Nari-Niketan, authorizes the superintendent of the Nari Niketan to admit the child in the institution.

Whom to Contact

District Social Welfare Officer of Concerned District

Details of M.F.M’s in Kashmir

DISTRICT

NO.

NAME

ADDRESS

INTAKE CAPACITY

Name of the DSWO

Contact No

SRINAGAR

1

NARI NIKETAN (M.F.M)

ISHBER NISHAT

25

Mtr. Nighat Majeed

9596188223

BUDGAM

1

NARI NIKETAN

(M.F.M)

CHADOORA

25

Sh. Tariq Ahmad Malik

9906933105

BARAMULLA

1

NARI NIKETAN (M.F.M)

SHER-I-KHAS ,

BARAMULLA

25

Sh. Zubair Latoo

9797876251

KUPWARA

1

NARI NIKETAN (M.F.M)

GULGAM,

KUPWARA

50

Dr.Sujat Qureshie

9796145737

ANANTNAG

1

NARI NIKETAN (M.F.M)

MATTAN

25

Sh. Gulam Mohidin

9419536718

LEH

1

NARI NIKETAN (M.F.M)

DAMBUCHAN AGLING

25

Mr.Rigzin Spalgon

9469457499

TOTAL

6

 

 

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