Usha Kiran Yojana

Usha Kiran Yojana – Protection Against Domestic Violence

The Usha Kiran Yojana has been launched by the state government to protect women and children under 18 years of age from domestic violence. This initiative provides crucial support and protection against all forms of violence, including physical, sexual, mental, emotional, economic, and coercive acts, whether at home or in public places.

Key Benefits:

• Protection against all forms of domestic violence.
• Support for women and children affected by violence.

Eligibility:

• All women of any age group.
• Children under the age of 18.

Application Process:

1. Visit the designated centers:
   • Protection Officer (Project Officer – Integrated Child Development Project Office).
   • One Stop Center in your district.
   • Police Station.
2. The application process is offline, so be sure to visit one of the above locations for assistance.

Documents Required:

• Passport-size photograph.
• Aadhaar card.