The Ministry implements Working Women Hostel Scheme through the State Governments/UT Administrations to promote availability of safe and conveniently located accommodation for working women in urban, semi-urban or even rural areas, including the metro cities of the country, where employment opportunities for women exist. State-wise list of Working Women Hostels is placed at Annexure- I.
This information was given by the Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
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ANNEXURE- I |
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|
S.No. |
State/UTs |
No. of Completed Hostel |
No. of Hostels Under Construction |
Total No. of Hostels |
|
1 |
Andhra Pradesh |
40 |
1 |
41
|
|
2 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
13 |
1 |
14
|
|
3 |
Assam |
17 |
0 |
17 |
|
4 |
Bihar |
6 |
0 |
6 |
|
5 |
Chhattisgarh |
9 |
1 |
10 |
|
6 |
Goa
|
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
7 |
Gujarat |
26 |
1 |
27 |
|
8 |
Haryana |
20 |
0 |
20 |
|
9 |
Himachal Pradesh |
14 |
2 |
16
|
|
10 |
Jammu & Kashmir |
5 |
0 |
5
|
|
11 |
Jharkhand |
2 |
0
|
2 |
|
12 |
Karnataka |
51 |
11 |
62 |
|
13 |
Kerala |
149 |
11 |
160 |
|
14 |
Madhya Pradesh |
60 |
2 |
62
|
|
15 |
Maharashtra |
136 |
2 |
138 |
|
16 |
Meghalaya |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
17 |
Mizoram |
4 |
1 |
5 |
|
18 |
Manipur |
17 |
15 |
32 |
|
19 |
Nagaland |
21 |
4 |
25 |
|
20 |
Orissa |
28 |
0 |
28 |
|
21 |
Punjab |
14 |
1 |
15 |
|
22 |
Rajasthan |
39 |
0 |
39 |
|
23 |
Sikkim |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
24 |
Tamil Nadu |
94 |
02 |
96 |
|
25 |
Telangana |
21 |
6 |
27 |
|
26 |
Tripura |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
27 |
Uttrakhand |
6 |
0 |
6 |
|
28 |
UP |
36 |
2 |
38 |
|
29 |
West Bengal |
38 |
1 |
39 |
|
30 |
Chandigarh |
7 |
0 |
7 |
|
31 |
Delhi |
20 |
0 |
20 |
|
32 |
Puducherry |
4 |
0 |
4 |
|
Total |
905 |
65 |
970 |
|
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