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Women’s Support Organisations in Orissa

The addresses, services, phone numbers of support organisations and govt. officials have been compiled from a variety of sources. Some of the phones or addresses might have changed and new organisations may have come up. We will keep updating them.We hope that women’s groups and others will send us information.

The listing has been arranged according to the city or town which is followed by categories of organisations. For example, if you want a list of organisations in a city, first click on the name. It will take you to another page with organisations separated by two broad categories –

1] Government Organisations
2] Non Govt. Organisations

The NGOs provide a range of services like
Counselling
Health
Legal Aid
Advocacy

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District: Angul

Government organisations
1. Dowry : Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Angul,
PIN-759122, Orissa
Telephone: 06764-30620 (Off), 30301 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Angul,
PIN-759122, Orissa,
Telephone: 06764-30567 (Off), 30234 (Res).

3. Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O./Dist.-Angul,
PIN-759122, Orissa,
Telephone: 06764-30335 (Off).

4. Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent of Police,
At/P.O/Dist.-Angul, PIN-759122, Orissa
Telephone: 06764-30316 (Off), 31296 (Res).

NGO’s
1. Jai Mangala Jubak Sangha
Address: At- Sharma Chhaka, P.O- Hatatoda, Talcher, Dist.-Angul-759100,
Telephone -06762-73391.
Contact Persons & Designation: Mr. Malaya Satpathy, Member-Secretary
Counseling: Providing Counseling services
Health: Organizing health camps for health care.
Legal Aid: If the cases of violence against women are not settled mutually, then the organization provides assistance to the victim to get justice from the court, and monitors the legal procedure of the case.

2. Community Legal Action and Research Centre (CLARC)
Address: At-Khalari, P.O/Dist.-Angul-759122, Orissa.
Telephone -06764-34172
Contact Person & Designation: Jadumani Sethi, Project Director
Counseling: Reconciliation of cases of victims to get justice from the Court and follow up the cases
Health: Provides preliminary health services to the inmates of short stay home.
Legal Aid : If the case is not mutually compromised, then the organization provides Assistance to the victim to get justice from the court , and monitors the legal procedure of the case.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home for victim women from 2000.

3. Nari Surakshya Samiti
Address: At-Gitagram, Near PTC, P.O/Dist.- Angul-759122, Orissa. Telephone: 06764-34223.
Contact Person & Designation: Smitarani Pattnaik, Secretary, Nature of support services
Counseling: Counseling of cases of victimizes women to get justice from the court and follow up the cases.
Health: Organizing health awareness camp in the field area.
Legal Aid: Provide legal aid to victimize women to get justice from the court, and monitor the legal procedure of the case.
Skill training: Vocational training on income generating programme

4. National Equity Trust
Add: Kandasara, Via-Nalco Nagar, Dist. Angul – 759145 Orissa Tel: 91-6764-220788 , 6764-231159
Contact: Biren Nayak
Purpose: Agriculture, Child welfare, Disability, Education, Environment, Health, Sanitation, Sustainable Development, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: NET plays a catalytic role in the process of rural development. It co-ordinates and uses the available financial resources with Government, Banks, financial institutions, local agencies and people’s contributions for implementing various programmes. Its main aim is the structural transformation of society towards greater equity, justice, growth and participation on a long term sustainable basis. The objectives of the organisation include economic upliftment of the small/marginal farmers, promotion of community health, sanitation, forestry and environment through people’s participation. It also provides them with employment opportunitie

5. Manab Seva Sadan
Add: Vill : Sarang, Via : IGIT Sarang, Talcher – 759 146, Orissa
Tel: 91-6768-267035
Contact: Padma Charan Samantray
Purpose: Aged, Child welfare, Consumer issues, Disability, Education, Environment, Forestry, Health, Rural Development, Sanitation, Tribal issues, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: MASS is a body of dedicated social workers adopting a project based approach towards socio-economic development of rural people, education for all, rural health, water and sanitation, technology development.

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District: Balangir

Government organisations
1. Dowry : Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board
Sub-Divisional Magistrate,
At/P.O/Dist.-Balangir, PIN-767001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06652 -22322 (off), 32122 (Res).

2. Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O/Dist.-Balangir, PIN-767001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06652 -32223 (off), 32001(Res)

3. Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O/Dist.- Balangir,
PIN-767001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06652-32105 (Off).

4. Women Cell: District Women Cell
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O/Dist.-Balangir, PIN-767001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06652 -32223 (off), 32001(Res).

5. Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O/Dist.-Balangir, PIN-767001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06652-32020 (Off), 33063 (Res).

NGO’s
1. Golden Club
Add: AT/PO Jarasingha, Balangir – 767067, Orissa
Tel: 91-6652-284250 , 6652-231418
Email: goldenclub@hotmail.com
Contact: Kulamani Bakul
Purpose: Child welfare, Development(General), Disaster management, Environment, Forestry, Health, Sustainable Development, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The Club is engaged in various activities related to the development of rural people in all aspects of life. It mainly concentrates on issues related to children and women. Its organises programmes on issues like health care, disaster mitigation, women development, plantation and forest protection, awareness campaigns on dowry system, drug addiction and child labour.

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District: Balasore

Government organisations
1. Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O-Balasore,
Dist.-Balasore, PIN-756001, Orissa.
Telphone- 06782-362052 (Off), 362323 (Res).

2. Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O-Balasore,
Dist.-Balasore, PIN-756001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06782-362107 (Off).

3. Women Cell: District Women Cell
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Balasore,
Dist.- Balasore, PIN-756001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06782 -62001 (Off), 62003 (Res).

4. Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent Police, At/P.O-Balasore,
Dist.-Balasore, PIN-756001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06782-62004 (Off) 62005 (Res).

NGOs
1. Centre for Integrated Development and Research
Address: At-Sahadebakhunta, Balasore-756001, Orissa
Contact Person & Designation: Mr. Binod Kumar, Director Telephone: 06782-363623.
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1993-94 at Sahadebkhunta (in front of bus stand), Balasore-756001, Orissa.
Legal Aid: Supports the victim by providing legal aid to get justice.

2. Balasore District Nari Sangha
Address: At-Padhuanpada, P.O/Dist.-Balasore, PIN-756001, Orissa.
Contact Person & Designation: Dr. Radha Devi, Secretary,
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to inmates of the Short Stay Home
Legal Aid: If the cases of violence against women are not settled mutually, then those are referred for legal proceedings. In such occasions the NGO assists the victim to attend the court, to contact the lawyer and to get legal aid.
Shelter: The NGO runs Short Stay Home at Padhuanpada, Balasore-756001, Orissa, Telephone: 06782-366211
Skill Training: Provides vocational training to inmates in coir works, rope making, tailoring, appliqué work and cane work during their stay in the Short Stay Home.

3. Society for People’s Integration Economic and Environment Development
Address:At-Kamarpur (Utareswar), P.O.- Soro, Dist.-Balasore-756045, Orissa.
Contact Person & Designation: Pradeep Kumar Das, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides counseling to inmates during their stay in Short Stay Home
Health: Provides primary health care to inmates of the Short Stay Home
Legal Aid:If the cases of violence against women are not settled mutually, those are referred for legal proceedings. In such cases, the organisation assists the victim in attending the court, contacting the lawyer and getting legal aid.
Shelter: The organisation runs a Short Stay Home at Padhuanpada, At-Kamarpur (Utareswar), P.O-Soro, Dist.-Balasore-756045. Telephone: 06788-21480 (Off).
Skill Training: The organisation provides vocational training to inmates of the Short Stay Home on tailoring, grinding spices and making badi, papad and paper bag during their stay.

4. Alternative for Rural Movement
Add: Alternative for Rural Movement, P.O. Baliapal, dist. Balasore – 756026, Orissa
Tel: 91-6781-53424
Contact: Rajendra Kumar Rana
Purpose: Child welfare, Disadvantaged communities, Education, Health, Micro-enterprises, Rural Development, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The organisation aims at realisation of an equitable social order through motivation, facilitation and self-activity among backward rural women and children in the sphere of health, education, economy and rural leadership and attempts to find out an alternative strategy of social intervention.

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District: Bargarh

Government organisations
1. Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Bargarh,
Dist.-Bargarh, PIN-768028, Orissa,
Telephone: 06646 – 23345 (Off), 23346 (Res).

2. Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Bargarh,
Dist.-Bargarh, PIN-768028, Orissa,
Telephone: 06646 – 31300 (Off), 30041 (Res).

3. Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Bargarh,
Dist.-Bargarh, PIN-768028, Orissa,
Telephone: 06646 – 30625 (Off), 3 0048 (Res)

4. Women Cell: District Women Cell,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Bargarh,
Dist.-Bargarh, PIN-768028, Orissa,
Telephone: 06646 – 31300 (Off), 30041 (Res).

5. Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-Charge,
Office of the Superintendent Police, At/P.O- Bargarh,
Dist. – Bargarh, PIN-768028, Orissa,
Telephone: 06646-33150 (Off), 30050 (Res).

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District: Bhadrak

Government organisations
1. Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O-Bhadrak,
Dist.-Bhadrak, PIN-756100, Orissa,
Telephone: 06784-50436 (Off)

2. Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Bhadrak,
Dist.-Bhadrak, PIN-756100, Orissa,
Telephone: 06784-52800(Off), 52220(Res).

3. Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Bhadrak,
Dist.-Bhadrak, PIN-756100, Orissa,
Telephone: 06784-51542.

4. Women Cell: District Women Cell,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Bhadrak,
Dist.-Bhadrak PIN-756100, Orissa,
Telephone: 06784 – 52800 (Off), 52220(Res).

5. Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent Police, At/P.O-Bhadrak,
Dist.-Bhadrak, PIN-756100, Orissa,
Telephone: 06784-52374 (Off), 52120 (Res)

NGOs
1. Fellowship
Address: At- Tarini Bhawan, Women’s College Road,Dist.-Bhadrak-756100, Orissa
Telephone: 06784-50055 (Off) 50189 (Res)
Contact Person & Designation: S. M. Farooque, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to victims in their own Counseling centre.
Health: Organizes health awareness training for the victim.
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to victims without external support
Skill Training: Provides vocational training to victims in tailoring and coir work

2. Council for Awareness and Rural Development
Add: AT – Susua PO – Susua, Via – Arnapal, Dist – Bhadrak, Bhadrak – 756116, Orissa
Tel: 91-6784-266616
Contact: Ranjan Kumar
Purpose: Aged, Agriculture, Child welfare, Disaster management, Environment, Health, Human Rights, Labour, Micro-enterprises, Rural Development, Sanitation, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: CARD’s main aim is to educate individuals and community. Promote integrated development, employment, savings, national integration, family welfare, and environment. Establish and strengthen village committee, women and youth forums and lastly to eradicate bonded labour, child labour, alcoholism, illiteracy and un-touchability.

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District: Boudh

Government organisations
1. Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate,
At/P.O/Dist.-Boudh, PIN-762014, Orissa.
Telephone: 06841-22030 (Off).

2. Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O/Dist.-Boudh,PIN-762014, Orissa,
Telephone: 06841-22203 (Off), 22204 (Res).

3. Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O/Dist.-Boudh,
PIN-762014, Orissa
Telephone: 06841-22008(Off).

4. Women Cell: District Women Cell,
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O/Dist.-Boudh, PIN-762014, Orissa,
Telephone: 06841-22203 (Off), 22204 (Res)

5. Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O/Dist.-Boudh-762014, Orissa.
Telephone: 06841-22205 (Off), 22206 (Res).

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District: Bhubaneshwar

NGOs
1. Centre for Action Research and Training – Bhubaneshwar
Add: H.I.G.-10/6, H.B.Colony, Bhubaneshwar – 751016, Orissa
Tel: 91-674-2441596 , 674-2426676
Email: cart@dte.vsnl.net.in
Website: https://www.kalinga.net/cart
Contact: Bighnaraj Routray
Purpose: Agriculture, Forestry, Micro-enterprises, Rehabilitation, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: CART works with rural and tribal communities which are vulnerable to underdevelopment. It fosters women’s development, sustainable agriculture and the forest sectors. It promotes self-sustainability. It also encourages income generating projects.

2. Council of Professional Social Workers
Add: N3-409, IRC Village, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar – 751 015, Orissa
Tel: 91-674-2551502 , 674-2551950
Email: cpsw@rediffmail.com
Website: https://www.cpsw.org
Contact: Mr Manoj Pradhan
Purpose: Agriculture, Child welfare, Disadvantaged communities, Disaster management, Education, Environment, Forestry, Health, Human Rights, Micro-enterprises, Minorities, Poverty, Rural Development, Sustainable Development, Training, Tribal issues, Water, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: CPSW is committed to facilitate process of empowerment of the poor and marginalised especially the indigenous communities in Orissa with emphasis on people centred sustainable development. Vision: A just social order ecologically sustainable, secured, self-reliant society maintaining harmony between humankind and nature, an interdependent holistic community in which human rights, dignity of women ad men are equally realised through a sustained participatory process and a self governed community.

3. Organisation for Social Change and Rural Development
Add: A/85, Sahidnagar, Bhubaneshwar – 751 007, Orissa
Tel: 91-0674-2522410 , 0674-2510238
Email: oscard@dte.vsnl.net.in
Contact: Sudhansu Sekhar Mohapatra
Purpose: Aged, Disadvantaged communities, Economics and Finance, Education, Employment, Health, Micro-enterprises, Minorities, Poverty, Rural Development, Science and Technology, Tribal issues, Urban Development, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: OSCARD commits to enhance the quality of life of the deprived by empowering individuals, grants and intermediary agencies by being an innovator in the process of development, valued by all, striving for excellence.

4. Sahabhagi Vikash Abhiyan
Add: Sahabhagi Vikash Abhiyan, Duplex – 5, Bhubaneswar – 751021, Orissa
Tel: 91-674-2440474
Email: svabbsn@hotmail.com
Contact: Jagadish Pradhan
Purpose: Agriculture, Disaster management, Employment, Environment, Forestry, Human Rights, Local Administration, Micro-enterprises, Poverty, Rural Development, Sustainable Development, Water, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: SVA is a collective of several community based organisation and individuals dedicated to fighting poverty and injustice and to work for a more human world through the process of sustainable development efforts. SAV works in collaboration with local community groups, like-minded voluntary organisation working at regional, national, and international level to achieve greater impacts towards attaining its objectives.

 

5. Indo-National Socio-Economic Foundation
Add: A/8-Ashok Nagar, Bhubaneshwar – 751009, Orissa
Tel: 91-674-2530717 , 674-2420333
Email: satpathy@giasc101.vsnl.net.in
Contact: Bishnu Prasad Pattnaik
Purpose: Child welfare, Environment, Health, Micro-enterprises, Sanitation, Training, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: Th organisation is committed towards installing new hope and courage in the minds of millions of socio-economically oppressed and economically exploited to become self-reliant and self-supporting and to maintain self respect. It tries to achieve this objective through various activities in the field of women empowerment, child development, health and environment, sanitation, vocational training and awareness generation.

NGOs
1. Nari Suraskhya Samiti
Add: AT Jamunali, PO Kishorganj, Boinda – 759127, Orissa
Tel: 91-6763-2660 , 6764-30179
Contact: Smitarani Pattanaik
Purpose: Disadvantaged communities, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: NSS focuses on the overall development of the women and the backward communities. Empowerment of rural working women, ensuring socio-economic and socio-political participation of the women and sustainable livelihood securities for rural poor such as dalit and tribal people in rural areas are some of the objectives of the organisation.

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District: Cuttack

Government Organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Cuttack,
Dist.-Cuttack. PIN-753001. Orissa.
Telephone: 0671-607626 (Off).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Cuttack,
Dist.-Cuttack, PIN-753001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0671-607663 (Off), 608100 (Res)

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Cuttack,
Dist.-Cuttack, PIN-753001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0671-615408 (Off).

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent of Police, At/P.O- Cuttack,
Dist.-Cuttack, PIN-753001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0671-617172 (Off), 305100 (Res).

5.Mahila Police: Mahila Police Station,
Officer-in-Charge, Office of the Superintendent of Police,
At- Buxibazar, P.O/Dist.- Cuttack, PIN-753001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0671-304737

NGOs
1.Orissa Women Voluntary Service
Address: At/P.O-Tulashipur, Shelter Chhak, Dist.-Cuttack- 753008, Orissa,
Telephone: 0671-300005.
Contact Person & Designation: Sabitri Choudhury, Secretary, Telephone: 0671-300005.
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1989 at Tulashipur, Shelter Chhaka, Cuttack,
Telephone: 0671-300005.
Health: Organises awareness camps on health for all women in the field.
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to the victims who come to the Family Counseling Centre.

2. Association for Social Health in India
Address: At-Sutahatsahi, P.O-Buxibazar, Dist.-Cuttack- 753001, Orissa, Telephone -0671-625280.
Contact Person & Designation: Snehalata Patra, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims.
Health: Provides health care facilities to the residents of Short Stay Home
Legal Aid: Forwards cases to the court for legal aid as and when needed in the field.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since 1972 at Sutahatsahi, Buxibazar, Cuttack, Telephone: 0671-625280.
Skill training: Provides vocational training in tailoring, making soft toys, small toys etc. to the victims during their stay in the Short Stay Home.

3.Nari Seva Sangha
Address: At/P.O-Buxibazar, Near Samaj Office, Cuttack-753001, Orissa, Telephone -0671-608792/607239/304598 (Off),
Contact Person & Designation: Sakuntala Mohanty, President. Swarnalata Nanda (For SSH) Telephone: 604039 (Res)
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1992 at Kilafort, Buxibazar, P.O/Dist.-Cuttack, Orissa, Telephone: 0671-311678 (Off), 315684 (Res)
Legal Aid: Forwards the critical cases to the court, IG and HRPC for legal aid support.
Shelter: Runs Mamata Short Stay Home since 1972 at Nimchaudi, Near High Court, P.O/Dist.-Cuttack, and Telephone: 0671-619160.
Skill training: Provides vocational training on patchwork, tailoring, embroidery, Applique , Pooch making etc to the victims during their stay in the Short Stay Home

4.Joint Endeavour for Emancipation Training & Action of Women
Address: At-4/A Jublee Tower, Chaudhury Bazar, P.O/Dist.- Cuttack-753009, Orissa Telephone -0671-623518,dolidash@rediffmail.com
Contact Person & Designation: Dolly Das, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to victims as and when needed
Legal Aid: Provides legal advocacy to the victim and forwards the cases to the Court for legal support.
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, toy making, knitting and weaving to the victims.

5.Nari Surakhya Samiti
Address: At-Laxmi Mandap Lane, Badambadi, P.O/Dist.-Cuttack-753002, Orissa
Telephone –0671-607128, narisurakhya@usa.net
Contact Person & Designation: Lalita Satpathy, Secretary-cum-Editor
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling on domestic violence and forward the unsettled case to the Short Stay Home of Basundhara or Nari Seva Sangha for shelter. Organises
Health: health awareness camps and provides free medical treatment to the victim.
Legal Aid: Publication on women’s legal rights and provides legal support to the Victim.

6.Committee for Legal Aid to Poor (CLAP)
Address: Plot No. 367, Markatnagar, Sector-6, C.D.A, P.O/Dist.-Cuttack-753014, Orissa
Telephone –0671-603980, E.mail: committee@dte.vsnl.net.in
Contact Person & Designation: Bikash Dash, Executive Vice-President
Name of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to women who are victims of domestic violence.
Legal Aid: Provides training to women on their rights; publishes booklets on women’s rights; and forwards critical cases to the court.

7.Lokanayak Club
Address: At/P.O-Patapur, Via-Banki, Dist.-Cuttack-754008, Orissa
Telephone –06723-40276.
Contact Persons & Designation: Lalita Satpathy, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1990-91 at Lokanayak Club, Patapur, Banki, Cuttack, Orissa. The organisation provides Counseling on domestic violence and sends the unsettled cases to Family Court or Mahila Commission
Legal Aid: Organises awareness camps on legal services (in the presence of sub-collector, sub-judge and S.J.M)

8.Basundhara
Address: At- Basundhara Nagar, P.O-Abhinav Bidanashi. Dist – Cuttack-753014. Orissa.
Telephone -0671-604892/603178,
Fax- 671-603178
Email- basundhara@satyam.net.in
Contact Persons & Designation: Sailabala Behera, Secretary
Nature of support services
Health: Organises health camps, immunization camps, awareness camps and family planning camps regularly, especially for poor, marginalised women and children in tribal areas.
Legal Aid: Provides legal aid through a forum to the poor to enable them to get justice cases relating to local police, to the court of law, on the issues of bride burning, sex abuse, marital discord, false promises of marriage, cruelty on women, child abuse, criminal offence, human rights violation and unwanted motherhood are received by the forum and subsequently dealt with by a team of experts consisting of lawyers.
Shelter: The organisation runs a Short Stay Home where it provides shelter to the battered women, accommodation and protection to the socially outcast unwanted mothers, protection and shelter to the orphan, abandoned and destitute children.
Skill training: The organization provides vocational training to the inmates of the Short Stay Home in tailoring, dressmaking, saree false pressing, day care, nursing, and midwifery

9.Gramya Mahila Vikash Samiti
Add: AT Naraganga, Distt Cuttack – 754008, Orissa
Tel: 91-6723-248803
Email: gmvsamiti@rediffmail.com
Contact: Minaketan Srichandan
Purpose: Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: GMVS aims to facilitate all round sustainable development of rural women helping them to become self reliant and self dependable.

10.Society for Environment and Social Awareness
Add: AT Rramachandra Pur, PO Durgapur, Distt. Cuttack – 754008, Orissa
Contact: Manoj Mahopatra
Purpose: Environment, Health, Rural Development, Sanitation, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: SESA works for the development of rural people with main focus on youth and women. Apart from this it also conducts environment and health and sanitation related programmes with an aim to create a healthy and hygienic environment.

11.The Orissa Institute of Medical Research and Health Services
Add: Friends Colony, Batra Kabaji Road, Cuttack – 753001, Orissa
Tel: 91-671-2615950
Contact: Sashimani Panda
Purpose: Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The organisation envisions overall development in the status of women, not only in terms of health but also empowerment in all respects. It ensures a society where women are able to contribute an equal share in the development sphere.

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District: Deogarh

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Deogarh,
PIN-768108, Orissa,
Telephone: 06641-26236 (Off), 26235 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Deogarh, PIN-768108, Orissa,
Telephone: 06641-26354 (Off), 26353 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division,
At/P.O/Dist.-Deogarh, PIN-768108, Orissa,
Telephone: 06641-26917

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Deogarh, PIN-768108, Orissa,
Telephone: 06641-26354 (Off), 26353 (Res).

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O/Dist.-Deogarh, PIN-768108, Orissa.
Telephone: 06641-26282 (Off), 26281 (Res).

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District: Dhenkanal

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate,
At/P.O./Dist.-Dhenkanal, PIN-759001, Orissa
Telephone: 06762-32506/34625 (Off).

2.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division,
At/P.O/Dist.-Dhenkanal, PIN-759001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06762-32534/34634 (Off).

3.Women Cell: District Women Cell (Grievance Cell),
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O/Dist.-Dhenkanal, PIN-759001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06762- 32501 (Off), 32500 (Res)

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell (HRPC),
The Officer-In-Charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O/Dist.-Dhenkanal, PIN-759001, Orissa
Telephone: 06762-32510 (Off), 32577 (Res).

NGOs
1.People’s Institute for Participatory Action and Research (PIPAR)/Women Resource Center (WRC)
Address: (a) Prakruti Niwas, Bhagirathi Sagar (East), Gudianali, Dhenkanal-759001.
Telephone: 06762-32798 (Off)
: (b) 966-A, Prakruti Vihar, Near Paika Nagar Chhak, Baramunda. Bhubaneswar-751003.
Telephone: 0674-562823
Email: piparbbsr@sify.com
Contact Person & Designation: Sanjukta Satpathy, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Crisis management and counseling centre for women.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since 1996 at Plot No. N-5/ 500, I.R.C. Village, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar-751015,
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring and pickle making to the victim during their stay at the Short Stay Home.

2.Indira Social Welfare Organisation (ISWO)
Address: At-Kunjakanta (Chandiasahi), P.O/Dist.-Dhenkanal- 759001
Contact Person & Designation: Puspanjali Jena, Secretary, Telephone: 06762-34239
Nature of support services
Counseling: Gets cases from the field during women’s development programmers and provides them with the counseling.
Health: Provides preliminary health care services during the victims stay in Short Stay Home
Legal Aid: If the case is not mutually compromised then assistance is provided to the Victim to get justice from the court, and monitor the legal procedure of the case.
Shelter: From the donation a Self managed Short Stay Home is established for the Victim.
Skill training: Tailoring, embroidery, picco work, toys, and appliqués

3.National Youth Service Action and Social Development Research Institute (NYSASDRI)
Address: At-Santhasara, P.O-Santhpur, Via- Gondia, Dist.-Dhenkanal-759016, Orissa,
Telephone: 06762-31140/31138.
Email: saranga@dte.vsnl.net.in
Contact Person & Designation: Sarangadhar Samal, Member-Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides counseling to the victim in the short stay home
Health: Provides preliminary health care services to the inmates during their stay in the short stay home
Legal Aid: If the case is not mutually compromised then assistance is provided to the victim to get justice from the court, and the legal procedure of the case is monitored.
Shelter: Runs a Short Stay Home since 1990 at Santhasara, P.O-Santhapur, Via-Gondia, Dist.-Dhenkanal-759016.
Skill training: Provides vocational training in tailoring, tie-die and batic, cloth printing and kitchen garden and in house placement.

4.Maharshi Dayananda Service Mission
Address: At/P.O-Gudiakateni, Dist.-Dhenkanal-759019, Orissa. Telephone: 06762-56304
Contact Person & Designation: Pradeep Kumar Sahu, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides counseling to the victim during her stay in the short stay home
Health: Provides preliminary health care services during her stay at the short stay home
Legal Aid: If the case is not mutually settled then assistance is provided to the victim to get justice from the court, and the legal procedure of the case is monitored.
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, wool knitting, pickle Making, packaging and type writing.

5.Asha
Add: Asha, Kamakhya Nagar, Dhenkanal – 759018, Orissa
Tel: 91-6769-232470
Contact: Raghunath
Purpose: Disadvantaged communities, Education, Environment, Micro-enterprises, Population, Poverty, Sustainable Development, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The organisation aims at overall qualitative improvement of life of the poor and vulnerable people. It encourages activities based on education, environment, population, gender, etc. Apart form this it focuses on promotion of micro people’s organisation and facilitation for participatory people oriented development process.

6.Centre for Education & Integrated Development
Add: Vill. Dangapal (Kakudia), P O/ Via Kankadahad, Dist. Dhenkanal – 759028, Orissa
Tel: 91-6768-64036
Contact: Mahesh Kumar
Purpose: Development(General), Education, Poverty, Sustainable Development, Tribal issues, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: To promote educational activities for children and to initiate participatory process for all round development of backward and tribal people

NGOs
1. Jana Kalyan Pratisthan
Add: Erdala Street, Paralakhemundi, Distt. Gajapati – 761200, Orissa
Tel: 91-6815-222921
Contact: Durga Madhab Panda
Purpose: Child welfare, Disadvantaged communities, Education, Health, Tribal issues, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: JKP organises and empowers the marginalised sections of population. It conducts vocational training programmes and promotes awareness programmes in the field of health, child development, women’s issues and tribal welfare.

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District: Gajapati

Government Organization
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate,
At/P.O-Paralakhemundi,
Dist.-Gajapati, PIN-761200. Orissa.
Telephone: 06815-22226 (Off), 22211 (Res)

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Paralakhemundi,
Dist.-Gajapati, PIN-761200, Orissa
Telephone: 06815-23396 (Off)

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Additional District-Judge, Chairman, Civil Court, Senior Division,
At/P.O-Paralakhemundi,
Dist.-Gajapati, PIN-761200, Orissa,
Telephone: 06815-23033 (Off), 23232 (Res).

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell (JAGARANA),
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O-Paralakhemundi,
Dist.-Gajapati, PIN-761200, Orissa,
Telephone: 06815-23396 (Off).

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O-Paralakhemundi,
Dist.-Gajapati, PIN-761200, Orissa,
Telephone: 06815-22533 (Off), 22566 (Res).

NGOs
1.Social Education and Reconstruction of Village Environment
Add: SERVE, Palace Road, Gajapati Distt. – 761200, Orissa
Tel: 91-6815-222326
Contact: Jagannadha Sahu
Purpose: Development(General), Environment, Rural Development, Tribal issues, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: SERVE is engaged in the integrated development of Tribals, Harijans and other weaker sections of society through awareness generation, community action by creating knowledge on self-sufficiency, elimination of dependency and social inequalities.

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District: Ganjam

Government Organization
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O-Chhatrapur,
Dist.-Ganjam, PIN- 761020, Orissa.
Telephone: 06811-200413 (Off)

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Chhatrapur,
Dist.-Ganjam, PIN-761020, Orissa
Telephone: 06811-63800 (Off), 63700 (Res)

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Chairperson, Dist. & Session Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division,
At/P.O-Berhampur, Dist.-Ganjam,
PIN- 760004, Orissa,
Telephone: 0680-202019 (Off), 202009 (Res).

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell (JAGARANA),
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Chhatrapur,
Dist.-Ganjam, PIN-761020, Orissa,
Telephone: 06811-63800 (Off), 63700 (Res)

5.Human Rights:
(a) Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O-Chhatrapur, High School Road,
Dist.-Ganjam, PIN-761020, Orissa,
Telephone: 06811-63366 (Off), 63855 (Res).

(b) Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O- Berhampur, Near Sale Tax Office/Medical College,
Dist.- Ganjam-,760001,Orissa,
Telephone: 0680- 201991 (Off), 201990 (Res).

6.Mahila Police: Mahila Police Station,
The Officer-in-charge, At- Medical Campus,
P.O- Berhampur, Dist.-Ganjam, PIN-760001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0680-292655

7.Shelter: Central Home for Women and
Observation Home for Girls,
The Superintendent, District Social Welfare Officer, At/P.O- Berhampur,
Dist.- Ganjam, PIN-760004, Orissa,
Telephone: 06811-63968 (Off), 62460 (Res)

NGOs
1.Indian Society for Rural Development
Address: At- Pallur Banglow, P.O- Berhampur, Dist.- Ganjam- 760001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0680-214171 (Off), Fax-0680-214171/209158
Contact Person & Designation: Sudhir Kumar Sabat, Director
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims and the other party to settle the issue.
Health: Provides primary health care to the residents of the Short Stay Home
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to the residents of Short Stay Home
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since April 2001 At/P.O- Dabugaon, (Nuagarh), Nawarangapur.
Skill training: Imparts vocational training in tailoring and leaf plate stitching, bamboo basket making etc. to the inmates of the Short Stay Home.

2.Institute for Women’s Welfare
Address: At-Courtpetta, P.O- Berhampur,Dist.- Ganjam- 760004, Orissa.
Telephone: 0680- 204747 (Off).
Contact Person & Designation: Mrs. Rama Subudhi, President
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1989 at Courtpetta, P.O- Berhampur, Dist.-Ganjam-760004, Orissa, Telephone: 0680-204747.
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to the inmates of Short Stay Home.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home named Kasturab since 1991 at Courtpetta , P.O – Berhampur, Dist . -Ganjam – 760004, Orissa, Telephone: 0680-204747.
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, embroidery, badi and papad making, coir work, doll work, potter bags, spices making, pickle making and packing.

3.Jayanti Pathagar
Add: Jayanti Pathagar, Nuvapada, Ganjam – 761011, Orissa
Tel: 91-6814-248528
Contact: Braja Sundar Panda
Purpose: Child welfare, Tribal issues, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The organisation is engaged in the overall development of the weaker sections specially the tribals and the backward class, women and children. It’s objectives to achieve the goal include developing self reliant communities and promoting social justice through people’s organisations; conducting programmes on developmental education for non-going school children, women and adolescents; promoting low cost technologies for sustainable agriculture, agro-forestry, animal husbandry, community housing, sanitation, water and environment conservation.

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District: Jagatsinghpur

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Jagatsinghpur,
PIN-754103, Orissa.
Telephone: 06724- 20403 (Off), 20036 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O/Dist.-Jagatsinghpur,
PIN-754103, Orissa
Telephone: 06724-20199 (Off), 20379 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O/Dist.-Jagatsinghpur,
PIN- 754103, Orissa,
Telephone: 06724-20149 (Off).

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent of Police,
At/P.O/Dist.-Jagatsinghpur, PIN-754103, Orissa,
Telephone: 06724-20115 (Off),

NGOs
1.Radhakrushna Club
Address: At-Sanabazar, P.O-Jagatsinghpur, Dist.-Jagatsinghpur-754103, Orissa, Telephone: 06724-20689.
Contact Persons & Designation: P. C. Malla, Secretary, Ahalya Swain (For SSH)
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the inmates of the short stay home
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to the inmates of the short stay home
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home named Kalyani since 1994- 95 at Chandura, Near Khetrapal temple, P.O/Dist.- Jagatsinghpur, Orissa
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, appliqué work, papoch making etc. to the inmates of the short stay home

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District: Jajpur

NGOs
1.Action for Social and Human Acme – Gunupur
Add: Post Gunupur, Gunupur – 765022, Orissa
Tel: 91-6857-20276
Contact: Akshaya Kumar Dash
Purpose: Disadvantaged communities, Environment, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: ASHA mainly works to liberate the oppressed, empower the women and the marginalised and protect the environment.

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Jajpur,
PIN-755001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06728-22322 (Off).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Jajpur, PIN-755001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06728-22001 (Off), 22330 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O/Dist.-Jajpur,
PIN-755001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06728-30167 (Off).

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-Charge, Office of the Superintendent of Police,
At/P.O-Panikoilee, Dist.-Jajpur, PIN-755001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06726 – 40112 (Off) 40445 (Res)

NGOs
1.Jayanti Pathagar
Address: At-Sahapada, P.O-Bramhabarada, Dist.-Jajpur-755005, Orissa,
Telephone -06725-64417
Contact Persons & Designation: Nursingha Ch. Sahoo, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre named Mimansa since 1996, At-Laliteswar Nagar, College Road, P.O-Jajpur Town, Dist.-Jajpur-755001, Phone-06728-22769
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since 1966 at Sahapada,P.O-Bramhabarada, Dist.-Jajpur-755005, Telephone -06725-23669
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, appliqué work, papoch making to the inmates of short stay home.

2.Gopabandhu Palli Vikasha Sangh
Add: AT Gaditota, Post Jamugaon, Jagatsinghpur – 754 107, Orissa
Tel: 91-06724-233750
Contact: Mr Kedar Prasad Ray
Purpose: Agriculture, Art and culture, Disadvantaged communities, Disaster management, Education, Environment, Food and Nutrition, Forestry, Health, Population, Poverty, Rural Development, Sanitation, Training, Water, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The main aim of the organisation is to achieve all round development in the rural areas. Some of its objectives include helping rural farmers improve their crop yields through the use of modern technology; creating market facilities for agricultural products; creating awareness about various diseases, their prevention, environmental pollution, drug abuses, etc. Apart from these objectives the organisation also aims to spread education and eradicate illiteracy.

3.PREM – People’s Right & Environment Movement
Add: At/PO – Jaraka, Dist – Jajpur, Jaraka – 755 050, Orissa
Tel: 91-06725-273448
Email: prempks@123india.com
Contact: Dr Prafulla Kumar Sahoo
Purpose: Aged, Agriculture, Child welfare, Development(General), Education, Environment, Health, Human Rights, Minorities, Poverty, Rural Development, Sanitation, Tribal issues, Water, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: To build awareness among the people so that just social order may be forested in which rural silence mass will have a say in decision making and in which positive values from their own history and culture may come to bear on their future and to improve their conditions of living on health, agriculture and socio-economic conditions.

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District: Jharsuguda

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Jharsuguda,
PIN-768202, Orissa,
Telephone: 06645-72788 (Off).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
(Attached with District Women Cell)
The District Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist.-Jharsuguda,
PIN-768202, Orissa,
Telephone: 06645-70868 (Off).
3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O/Dist.-Jharsuguda,
PIN-768202, Orissa,
Telephone: 06645- 70933 (Off), 70944 (Res).

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell (Grievance cell)
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O./Dist.-Jharsuguda,PIN-768202, Orissa,
Telephone: 06645- 70868 (Off).

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O/Dist.-Jharsuguda, PIN-768202, Orissa,
Telephone: 06645-70808 (Off), 70888 (Res).

NGOs
1.Socio-Economic Health and Agricultural Development Association (SEHADA)
Address: At-Deepak Bhawan, Old power House Road, Near Bus Stand, P.O/Dist.-Jharsuguda-768202, Telephone: 06645-70183
Contact Person & Designation: Ms. Anandini Padhi, Director
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1992 At-Deepak Bhawan, Old Power House Road, Near Bus Stand , P.O /Dist . -Jharsuguda – 7 6 8 2 0 2, Orissa.
Legal Aid: Refers unsettled cases to the court for legal support

2.Gopabandhu Palli Vikasha Sangh
Add: AT Gaditota, Post Jamugaon, Jagatsinghpur – 754 107, Orissa
Tel: 91-06724-233750
Contact: Mr Kedar Prasad Ray
Purpose: Agriculture, Art and culture, Disadvantaged communities, Disaster management, Education, Environment, Food and Nutrition, Forestry, Health, Population, Poverty, Rural Development, Sanitation, Training, Water, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The main aim of the organisation is to achieve all round development in the rural areas. Some of its objectives include helping rural farmers improve their crop yields through the use of modern technology; creating market facilities for agricultural products; creating awareness about various diseases, their prevention, environmental pollution, drug abuses, etc. Apart from these objectives the organisation also aims to spread education and eradicate illiteracy.

3.Social Education for Women’s Awareness
Add: AT/PO: Kolabira, Dist: Jharsuguda – 768213, Orissa
Tel: 91-6645-8513
Contact: Sushil Kumar Dash
Purpose: Agriculture, Child welfare, Disadvantaged communities, Disaster management, Education, Health, Sanitation, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: SEWA’s overall mission is to represent and empower people, in particular the disadvantaged group and women. It undertakes relief and rehabilitative measures at the time of man-made/natural calamities; promotes health and family welfare programme specially for the women and children; helps small farmers to adopt new agricultural techniques, and motivates women’s participation.

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District: Kalahandi

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O.-Bhawanipatna, Dist.-Kalahandi,
PIN-766001, Orissa
Telephone: 06670- 30527 (Off).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-BhawaniPatana, Dist.-Kalahandi,
PIN-766001, Orissa
Telephone: 06670-30201 (Off), 30233 (Res),

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O-Bhawanipatna,
Dist.-Kalahandi, PIN-766001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06670-30471

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell (Sakti Cell),
The District Magistrate,
Office of the District Magistrate, At/P.O-Bhawanipatna,
Dist.-Kalahandi PIN-766001, Orissa
Telephone: 06670-30201 (Off), 30233(Res)

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell (HRPC),
The Officer-in-Charge, Office of the Superintendent of Police,
At/P.O-Bhawanipatna, Dist.-Kalahandi,
PIN-766001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06670-30761, 30207

NGOs
1.Paribartana
Address: At-Dewan Saheb Para, P.O-Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi- 766001, Orissa,
Telephone -06670-30197 (Off)
Contact Person & Designation: Sunil Kumar Patel, Secretary, Telephone -06670-31740 (Res)
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims of domestic violence and tries to compromise the case.
Health: Organises awareness camps on STD and AIDS
Legal Aid: Organises legal awareness camps and forwards the unsettled cases to the court for legal support.

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District: Kandhamala

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Phulbani,
Dist.- Kandhamal, PIN-762100, Orissa,
Telephone: 06842 – 53605 (Off)

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate,
At/P.O-Phulbani, Dist.-Kandhamal, PIN-762100, Orissa
Telephone: 06842 – 52202 (Off), 52201 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division, District Judge Court,
At/P.O- Phulbani, Dist.-Kandhamal, PIN-762100, Orissa
Telephone: 06842- 53578 (Off)

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Phulbani,
Dist.-Kandhamal, PIN-762100, Orissa,
Telephone: 06842-52202 (Off), 52201 (Res).

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O- Phulbani, Dist.-Kandhamal-762100, Orissa
Telephone -06842-52210 (Off), 52211 (Res).

NGOs
1.Banabasi Sewa Samiti
Address: At/P.O-Baliguda, Dist.- Kandhamal-762103, Orissa.
Telephone: 06844-43637, Fax-6844-43256
Contact Person & Designation: Mr. Uchhab Charan Jena, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides counselling to women on domestic violence
Health: Organises health awareness camps for the victims.
Legal Aid: Provides training to the victims on their rights during their stay in the Short Stay Home and forwards critical cases to court for legal support.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home from 1992 At/P.O-Baliguda, Dist.- Kandhamal-762103, Orissa.
Skill training: Provides vocational training to the inmates during their stay in the Short Stay Home on toy making, embroidery, and jute work

2.Subhadra Mahatab Seba Sadan
Address: At/P.O-G. Udayagiri, Dist.- Kandhamal-762100, Orissa, Telephone: 06847-60074
Contact Person & Designation: Niranjan Mohanty, Sishu Griha,Sishu Griha, At-Kolathia, P.O-Aiginia, Bhubaneswar,
Telephone: 0674-470190 (Off)560729(Res)
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victim during their stay in the Short Stay Home
Health: Provides health care services to the inmates of Short Stay Home
Legal Aid: Provides training to women on their rights during their stay in the Short Stay Home and forwards critical cases to court for legal support.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since 1996, At/P.O-G.Udayagiri, Dist.- Kandhamal-762100, Orissa, Telephone: 06847-60074.
Skill training: Provides vocational training such as tailoring to the inmates during their Stay in the Short Stay Home.

3.Indian Institute of Youth and Development
Add: IIYD, Indian Institute of Youth Development, Kandhamal – 762022, Orissa
Tel: 91-6847-260514 , 674-2471739
Email: iiyd@hotmail.com
Contact: Purna Chandra Misra
Purpose: Child welfare, Development(General), Disability, Education, Environment, Health, Human Rights, Labour, Rural Development, Sanitation, Science and Technology, Sustainable Development, Water, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: Promotion of youth groups, NGOs/CBOs. Development of tribals and women. Enable them to join the main stream of development and net working of CBOs/NGOs.

4.National Institute of Social Work Investigation and Training
Add: AT/PO Adaskupa, Via: Paburia, Distt. Kondhamal – 762118, Orissa
Contact: Pradhan Nabin Chandra
Purpose: Disadvantaged communities, Education, Employment, Environment, Health, Poverty, Rural Development, Sanitation, Tribal issues, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The organisation undertakes various development programmes for poor and deprived section of the society especially for ST/SC communities. These activities include non-formal education programmes, environmental awareness campaign, health care services, marketing of rural products and other social welfare activities.

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District: Kendrapada

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O-Kendrapada,
Dist.-Kendrapada, PIN-754211, Orissa
Telephone: 06727-32602 (Off)

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Kendrapada, Dist.-Kendrapada, PIN-754211, Orissa
Telephone: 06727-32616 (Off), 32802 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Kendrapada,
Dist.-Kendrapada, PIN-754211, Orissa
Telephone: 06727-23201 (Off).

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent of Police, At/P.O- Kendrapada,
Dist.-Kendrapada, PIN-754211, Orissa.
Telephone: 06727-32617 (Off).

NGOs
1.Nature’s Club
Address: At/P.O- Mahipada, Dist.-Kendrapada, Orissa Telephone: 06727-20068 (Off)
naturesorissa@rediffmail.com
Contact Person & Designation: Madhusmit Pati, Secretary, Telephone: 06727-20938 (Res).
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims.
Health: Organises training on health awareness
Legal Aid: Organises legal literacy camps for adult girls and creates awareness among the victims on their rights in Rajkanika, Mahakalpada, Rajnagar and Kendrapada blocks through MINA group.
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, appliqué work, etc. to the Victims

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District: Keonjhar

Government Organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Keonjhar,
Dist.-Keonjhar PIN-758001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06766-55436 (Off), 55425 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Keonjhar,
Dist.-Keonjhar, PIN-758001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06766- 54298/55401/55410

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Judge, Senior Division, At/P.O-Keonjhar,
Dist.-Keonjhar, PIN-758001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06766-55580

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell (SAMADHAN),
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Keonjhar,
Dist.-Keonjhar,
PIN-758001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06766- 54298/55401/55410.

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent Police, At/P.O-Keonjhar,
Dist.-Keonjhar PIN-758001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06766-55422/55423
NGOs
1.Prakalpa:
Address: At-Gouratota Sahi (Behind Telephone Exchange),
P.O- Keonjhar Gada, Dist.- Keonjhar- 758001, Orissa.
Contact Person & Designation: Biplab Mishra, Secretary-cum-Project Director
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to victims of domestic violence
Skill Training: Provides vocational training on batik, blocks & tie printing and bed sheets, garment making etc. to the victim and other marginalized women.

2.Dhakotha Jubak Sangha (DJS)
Address: At/P.O- Dhakotha, Via- Anandapur, Dist.- Keonjhar- 758049, Orissa. Telephone: 06731-74021, Fax-6731-74021
Contact Person & Designation: Ramesh Chandra Sahoo, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre from 1992 At/P.O-Dhakotha, Via-Anandapur, Dist.-Keonjhar-758049.
Legal Aid: Forwards the unsettled cases to the court for legal support
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home from 1995 At/P.O-Dhakota, Via-Anandapur, Dist.-Keonjhar-758049.
Skill Training: Provides vocational training to inmates of the Short Stay Home

3.Ideal Development Agency (IDA)
Address: At-Banajodi, P.O- Padmapur, Via- Raisuna, Dist.- Koenjhar-758013, Orissa. Telephone: 06766- 8243
Contact Person & Designation: Ms. Sebati Singh, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victim women for compromising the cases and forwards the unsettled cases to the State Women Commission.
Legal Aid: Organises legal literacy programmes for the victims in its operational Area

4.Women’s Organization for Socio-Cultural Awareness (WOSCA)
Address: At- Baladevjiu Colony, Mining Road, P.O/Dist.- Keonjhar- 758001, Orissa, Telephone: 06766-53490.
Contact Person & Designation: Dharitree Rout, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims in the district women cell (Samadhan)
Legal Aid: Organises legal literacy programmes for the victims

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District: Khurda

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Khurda,
Dist.-Khurda, PIN-752055, Orissa.
Telephone: 06755- 20717 (Off).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Khurda,
Dist.-Khurda, PIN-752055, Orissa.
Telephone: 06755- 20001 (Off), 454350 (Res)

3.Legal Aid:
(a) Taluk Legal Service Committee,
The Sub-Judge, The Chairman, Sub-Judge Court, At/P.O-Khurada,
Dist.-Khurda,PIN-752055, Orissa.
Telephone: 06755-434292 (Off).
(b)District Legal Services Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O-B.J.B. Nagar,
Bhubaneswar, PIN- 751014, Dist.-Khurda, Orissa.
Telephone: 0674- 431784 (Off).

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Khurda,
Dist.-Khurda, PIN-752055, Orissa.
Telephone: 06755-20001 (Off), 454350 (Res)

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
Officer-in-Charge,
Office of the Superintendent of Police, At/P.O- Sahid Nagar,
Bhubaneswar, Dist.- Khurda,
PIN- 751007, Orissa.
Telephone: 0674 – 540555, 540444 (Off)

6.Counseling & Legal Support: State Commission for Women,
Chairperson, 697, Sahid Nagar,
At/P.O- Sahid Nagar, Bhubaneswar,
Dist.- Khurda, PIN- 751007, Orissa.
Telephone: 0674 – 571849, 508266, 503879 (Off)

7.Financial & Technical Support: Orissa State Social Welfare Advisory Board,
Chairperson, A/64, Nayapally,
At/P.O- Nayapally, Bhubaneswar,
Dist.- Khurda, PIN- 751012, Orissa.
Telephone: 0674 – 400075, 405629 (Off)

8.Financial support & Training : Mahila Vikas Samabaya Nigam (MVSN),
Managing Director, Qtrs. No. A/5, Unit V, Bhubaneswar,
Dist.- Khurda, PIN- 751001, Orissa.
Telephone: 0674 – 401852, 401050, 426787 (Off)
Fax-0674 – 401852
NGO’s
1.Andolan
Address: Nabinabaga, Near Kalyan Mandap, Dist.-Khurda-752056, Orissa,
Telephone: 06755-21814
Email: andolon@rediffmail.com
Nature of support services
Health: Organises health awareness camps
Legal Aid: Organises street plays and legal awareness programmes on violence against women

2.Vairabi Club
Address: At-Kurumpada, P.O- Hardapada, Dist.-Khurda-752018, Orissa. Telephone -06755-45001,45022
Contact Person & Designation: Baikuntha Nath, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims during their stay at the Short Stay Home
Health: Organises awareness camps on AIDS control Provides
Legal Aid: legal advocacy to the inmates of the Short Stay Home only on Critical cases
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since May 1992 At-Konark Nagar, P.O/Dist.-Khurda-751002, Telephone -06755-22756.

3.Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA)
Address: Plot No. A/121, Nayapalli, Unit-VIII, Bhubaneswar – 751012,
Dist.- Khurda, Orissa. Telephone -0674-402412, Fax- 674-409191
Contact Persons & Designation: Provides Counseling to the victims in the Short Stay Home
Nature of support services
Health: Organises awareness programmes on health care
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to inmates during their stay in the Short Stay Home
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since May 1993 at Sector-II, Niladri Vihar, Bhubaneswar, Khurda
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, appliqué and doll making to the inmates of Short Stay Home

4.Friend’s Association for Rural Reconstruction (FARR)
Address: N/6-404, Jayadev Vihar, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar – 751015, Dist.- Khurda, Orissa. Telephone -0674-554299
Contact Persons & Designation: Mr. R.N. Sabat, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims of domestic violence.
Health: Organises awareness programmes on health care
Legal Aid: Organises legal awareness camps for the victims at the village level

5.Red Cross Family Counseling Centre
Address: Indian Red Cross Society, Orissa State Branch, Red Cross Bhawan, Plot No. A/121,Unit-IX, Bhubaneswar- 751022, Orissa. Telephone: 0674- 407647, 402389, 402005.
Contact Persons & Designation: Sri Rabiratna Das, I.A.S (Rtd.), Honorary Secretary, Sujata Mohanty and Saswati Pattnaik , Family Counsellors
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims of domestic violence since 1993.
Health: Organises awareness raising programme on health care
Legal Aid: Organises legal literacy camps in rural areas for men and women, opinion of the leaders are taken and more specifically women are taken more into account

6.Aaina
Address: At-765, Sahid Nagar, P.O- Sahid Nagar, Bhubaneswar- 751007, Dist.- Khurda, Orissa,
Telephone: 0674-522832,
Fax- 0674- 509415
Email: aaina50@hotmail.com
Contact Person & Designation: Mrs. Sneha Mishra, Secretary, Telephone: 544024 (Res)
Nature of support services
Counseling: Counseling victimized women to enable them get j ustice from the court and follow -up the cases personally and through the group meetings.
Health: Organizing awareness camps on health care i.e., reproductive child health.
Legal Aid: Holding legal awareness camps and trainings for victimize women to get legal justice.
Skill training: Vocational training on HRD, art and craft for victimize women.

7.Open Learning System (OLS)
Address: G-3/A-1, Gadhakana Mauza, P.O- Mancheswar Railway Colony, Near Press Colony, Bhubaneswar- 751017, Dist.- Khurda, Orissa,
Telephone: 0674-301626/301806 (Off)
Fax- 0674- 301626
E.mail-ols_director@yahoo.com
Contact Person & Designation: Srimati Kasturi Mohapatra, Director-cum-Secretary, Telephone: 0674-581979 (Res)
Nature of support services
Counseling: Counseling the parents of disabled and the victims of rape case
Legal Aid: Forwards cases to the partner organisations
Skill training: Provides vocational training to disabled children, adolescent girl and professional skill training to the victim women

8.Task Force on Women and Violence
Address: Plot No. 206/207, Unit III, Kharvela Nagar, Bhubaneswar- 751001, Dist.- Khurda, Orissa, Telephone: 0674-403878, Email- manisa_tfwv@yahoo.com
Contact Person & Designation: Mrs. Manisha Majumdar, Coordinator
Nature of support services
Legal reforms: Help evolve alternative legal frameworks in the context of gender oppression and gender violence; lobbying for adoption of progressive legislation relating to gender violence; and lobbying for more effective implementation of legislation relating to gender violence
Law enforcement: Monitoring/handling of gender violence cases by police and court and taking up interventions whenever required and feasible; and education and orientation of police , prosecutors , lawyers , judiciar y and legislators to make them more sensitive to the realities of gender violence.
Media management: Attempt to make gender violence/atrocities on women a public issue through media management; documentation of cases of gender violence/atrocities and the process of action; and publication of various materials for circulation in English and Oriya language
Public Education: Take up/facilitate public education programmes for creating awareness of laws relating to women’s right amongst women; catalyse public movements/actions; work in coordination with other agencies , organisations, informal and formal groups/forums and i ndividuals ; and conducting training session / workshops on women and violence.

9.Women Cell
Address: Office of the Superintendent of Police, At/P.O- Sahid Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Dist.- Khurda, PIN- 751007, Orissa. Telephone: 0674 – 540586 (Off)
Contact Person and Designation: Ms Alaka Samal, Counsellor
Counseling: Provides counseling to the victim women in collaboration with the district police

10. National Alliance of Women (NAWO)-Orissa
Address: Plot No. N-6/404, Jaydev Vihar, Bhubaneswar- 751015, Dist.- Khurda, Orissa, Telephone: 0674-554299
Contact Person: Mrs. Pramila Swain
Nature of support services
Strengthening: Build and strengthen state/regional level women’s groups and networks extending support through trainings, workshops, seminars, action oriented research, publications, etc.
Lobby and Advocacy: Lobby, advocacy on women rights and campaigns on women issues.
Dissemination: Dissemination of information to women’s groups on government policies, schemes etc for women

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District: Koraput

Government Organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board
The Sub-Divisional Magistrate At/PO-Koraput,
Dist- Koraput, PIN-764020, Orissa.
Telephone: 06852-51238 (off), 51248 (R)

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at Work Place
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Koraput,
Dist.- Koraput, PIN-764020, Orissa.
Telephone: 06852-50477 (Off) 50255 (Res)

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Services Authority,
The Secretary, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O-Jeypur,
Dist.- Koraput, PIN-764001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06854-32188

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell (HRPC)
The Officer-In-Charge, Office of the Superintendent of Police,
At/P.O-Koraput, Dist.-Koraput, PIN-764020, Orissa.
Telephone: 06854-50901 (Off), 50900 (Res)

5.Women Police: Women Police Station,
The Officer-In-Charge, At/P.O: Jeypur,
Dist.-Koraput, PIN-764001, Orissa.

NGOs
1.Society for Promoting Rural Education and Development (SPREAD)
Address: At- DNK Housing Board Colony, Mahadeb Lane,
P.O/Dist.-Koraput, PIN-764020,
Tel: 06852-50326,
Email: spread@vsnl.net.in
Contact Person & Designation: Mr. Bidyut Mohanty, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1993 At-DNK Housing Board Colony, Mahadeb Lane, Koraput, PIN- 764020,
Tel: 06852-50326.
Email: spread@vsnl.net.in
Legal Aid: Provides Counseling on domestic violence and forwards the cases to the court for legal support in case of failure of mutual compromise

2.Bright Carrier Academy
Address: Dolamandapa, Chandabad Area, P.O- Jeypur, Koraput, PIN-764001, Orissa, Tel: 06854-33246, Fax-6854 – 33151.
Contact Person & Designation: Lal Mohan Pattnaik, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1994 at Dolamandapa , Chandabad Area , P.O – Jeypur, Koraput, PIN-764001, Orissa,Tel:06854-33246, Fax-6854 – 33151
Legal Aid: Organises legal literacy camps in the remote rural areas. It organises approximately six camps in a year.

3.South Orissa Volunteer Action (SOVA)

Address: At-Janiguda, P.O/Dist.-Koraput, PIN-764020, Orissa, Tel: 06852-50194,50718 (Off).
Contact Person: Sri Sanjeet Pattnaik, Secretary
Nature of support services
Health: Organises group meetings and generates awareness among the women on HIV/AIDS/ STD and provides treatment on STD in their own clinic.

4.Sarvodaya Samiti, Koraput, Orissa & Bharatiya Adimjati Sevak Sangha, New Delhi
Address:
(1) At- Gandhi Nagar, P.O/Dist.-Koraput-764020, Orissa, Tel: 06852-51417, Fax-6852-41637.
( 2) At- Thakar Bagon Smarak Sadan, Dr. Ambedkar Marg, New Delhi.
Contact Person & Designation: Sri Akshaya Kumar Mohanty, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims during their stay in the Short Stay Home.
Health: Provides preliminary health care facilities to the inmates of short stay home.
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to the inmates as and when it is necessary.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since 1987 At/P.O- Dharamgarh, Via- Bhabanipatna, Dist.-Kalahandi, Orissa, Phone-06672-42052.
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, wool work, mat making, pickles and badi preparation and weaving to inmates of the Short Stay Home.

5.Integrated Development Society
Add: AT/PO Dasamanthpur, Distt. Koraput – 765028, Orissa
Tel: 91-6852-286315
Contact: Devendra Kumar Behera
Purpose: Disadvantaged communities, Tribal issues, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: IDS facilitates the development of a new social order in which the present unorganised and marginalised people are able to participate in decision making and where the decisions of individuals and communities are based on the values of social justice, equity, truth, freedom and the dignity of human life. It works explicitly with the tribal people, dalits and other marginalised groups by training them and making them aware about the importance of education, health and sustainable development.

6.Pragati-Social Welfare Voluntary Organisation for Rural Poor
Add: Pragati, Koraput – 764020, Orissa
Tel: 91-6852-240241
Contact: Prabhakar Adhikari
Purpose: Child welfare, Education, Forestry, Health, Rural Development, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: Pragati works in programmes of income generation, literacy and health care, women and child development. It facilitates and supports the people to undertake different programmes such as land development, watershed management, preservation and conservation of forest. Besides this, it also initiates agro based units.

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District: Malkangiri

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Malkangiri,
Dist.- Malkangiri, PIN-764048, Orissa.
Telephone: 06861-30230 (Off), 30333 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Malkangiri,
Dist.-Malkangiri, PIN-764048, Orissa.
Telephone: 06861-30232 (Res)

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O-Malkangiri,
Dist.-Malkangiri, PIN-764048, Orissa.
Telephone: 06861-30766 (Off) 30815 (Res).

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-Charge,Office of the Superintendent Police, At/P.O-Malkangiri,
Dist.-Malkangiri-764048, Orissa. Telephone: 06861-30325 (Off).

NGOs
1.Jyoti Institute for Education and Development (JIED)
Address: At-Near Zonal Hospital, Malkangiri, P.O/Dist.-Malkangiri-764048, Orissa, Telephone: 06861-30662.
Contact Person & Designation: Mr. Manoj Kumar Dora, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the women on domestic violence
Health: Organises health awareness for women and children
Legal Aid: Organises training on women’s right and forwards critical cases to the court for legal support

2.Tagore Society for Rural Development
Address: At/P.O- Malkangiri Colony, Dist.- Malkangiri-764048, Orissa. Telephone: 06861-30343,
Contact Person & Designation: Chief Project Coordinator
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victim on domestic violence
Legal Aid: Forwards critical cases to court for legal support

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District: Mayurbhanj

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O-Baripada,
Dist.-Mayurbhanj, PIN-757001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06792-52640 (Off), 52607 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate , Office of the District Magistrate,
At/P.O-Baripada, Dist.-Mayurbhanj, PIN-757001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06792-52606 (Off), 52601 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O-Baripada,
Dist.-Mayurbhanj, PIN-757001, Orissa.
Telephone: 06792-52207 (Off), 52720 (Res).

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell,
(Women Empowerment Advisory Committee) The District Magistrate,
Office of the District Magistrate, At/P.O.-Baripada,
Dist.-Mayurbhanj PIN-757001, Orissa
Telephone: 06792-52606 (Off), 52601 (Res).

NGOs
1.Rural Development Action Cell (RDAC)
Address: At-Ward No.14, Tulasichaura, P.O- Baripada, Dist.- Mayurbhanj-757001, Orissa
Contact Person & Designation: Bijaya Behera, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims on domestic violence.
Skill Training: Provides vocational training to victim and other marginalized women on batic, block & tie printing, bed sheets, garments making etc.

2.Orissa Khet Majdur Kissan Parishad (OKMKP)
Address: At-Sarbodaya Ashram, P.O-Bhanjapur, Baripada, Dist.-Mayurbhanj-757002, Orissa. Telephone: 06792-52387/55986
Contact Person & Designation: Biraja Devi, President
Nature of support services
Legal Aid: Organises awareness generation programmes on violence against women, dowry issues, and women rights and forwards the cases to court for legal support.
Skill Training: Provides vocational training to victims and other marginalized women in sabai rope making, and making different fancy items i.e., wall hangings, mats and in spinning and weaving out of tussar.

3.Kalyani Mahila Samiti
Address: At-Stadium Golei, Ward No. 4, P.O- Baripada, Dist.- Mayurbhanj-757001, Orissa, Telephone: 06792- 53208 (Off)
Contact Person & Designation: Jharana Rani Das, Secretary, Telephone: 06792-52685 (Res)
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since1994 At-Stadium Golei, Ward No. 4, P.O- Baripada, Dist.-Mayurbhanj-757001, Orissa. Telephone: 06792- 53208 (Off)
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to the victim and organises l egal training programmes on violence against women.
Skill Training: Extends vocational training support to the victim and other Marginalized women on tailoring, applique, and soft toy making.

4.Bharatiya Adim Jati Sevak Sangha
Address: Thakkar Bagaon Smarak Sadan, Dr. Ambedkar Marg,New Delhi.
Contact Person & Designation: Nayan Chandra Hembram, Secretary, Qr. No.-15/1, Type-VA,
Unit-2, Ashok Nagar, Bhubaneswar-751009, Telephone: 0674-532035
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims during their stay at Short Stay Home
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to the victims and organises legal training programmes on violence against women for the inmates of the Short Stay Home.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home (Near Chakabandi Office), At- Goura Chandrapur, P.O- Udula, Dist.-Mayurbhanj-757041, Orissa.
Skill Training: Provides vocational training to inmates of the Short Stay Home on tailoring, crafts, typing and dance.

5. North Orissa School of Social Work
Add: Post Box No. 20, Baripada, Mayurbhanj – 757001
Tel: 91-6792-252526
Contact: Shanti Ranjan Behera
Purpose: Disability, Environment, Health, Human Rights, Rehabilitation, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: NOSSW aims at enhancing the status of women in the society through its programmes in field of human rights, education, health, income generation, environment, water and sanitation, AIDS/HIV and other developmental sectors all of which take women as the focal point.

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District: Muniguda

NGOs

1. Friends’ Association for Rural Reconstruction
Add: FARR, Muniguda – 765020, Orissa
Tel: 91-6863-5235 , 6670-230105
Contact: Bijaya Kumar Baboo
Purpose: Human Rights, Law, Training, Tribal issues, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: FARR empowers women and the poor. It initiates and strengthens value-based training programmes encouraging people-centred participatory development. It carries on awareness workshops in the community on Human Rights,Tribal and legal rights, the enviornment and women’s empowerment. It encourages the use of new and improved methods of agriculture and agro based industries.

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District: Nabarangpur

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Nabarangpur,
Dist.-Nabarangpur, PIN-764059, Orissa.
Telephone: 06858-22032 (Off), 22004 (Res)

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Nabarangapur, Dist.-Nabarangapur, PIN-764059, Orissa.
Telephone: 06858-22034 (Off), 22345(Res)

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O/Dist.-Nabarangpur,
PIN-764059, Orissa. Telephone: 06858-22903
4.Women Cells: District Women Cells (Jagruti),
District Magistrate, At/P.O/Dist-Nabarangpur, PIN-764059, Orissa.
Telephone: 06858-22034 (Off), 22345 (Res)

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell (HRPC),
The Officer-in-Charge,
Officer of the Superintendent of Police, At/P.O- Nabarangpur,
Dist.-Nabarangpur, PIN-764059, Orissa.
Telephone: 06858-22302.

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District: Nayagarh

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Nayagarh,
Dist.-Nayagarh, PIN-752070, Orissa.
Telephone: 06753-52221 (Off) 52018 (Res)

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O-Nayagarh,
Dist.-Nayagarh, PIN-752070, Orissa.
Telephone: 06753-52333 (Off) 52240 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Nayagarh,
Dist.-Nayagarh PIN-752070, Orissa.
Telephone: 06753-53390

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O-Nayagarh, Dist.-Nayagarh, PIN-752070, Orissa.
Telephone: 06753-52088

NGOs
1.National Institute of Social Work and Reformative Thought on Human Affairs (NISWARTHA)
Address: At/P.O/Dist.-Nayagarh-752069, Orissa. Telephone: 06753-52447.
Contact Person & Designation: Arun Mohanty, Secretary
Nature of support services
Legal Aid: Organizing legal literacy camps for the victims and forwarding The critical cases to the court for legal support.

2.Society for Environmental Development & Voluntary Action (SEVA)
Address: At-Old Town, P.O/Dist.-Nayagarh-752070, Orissa, Telephone: 06753-53641,
(Off) 52463 (Res),
Contact Person & Designation: Pramod Kumar Pattanaik, General Secretary-cum-Managing Director
Nature of support services
Legal Aid: Organises legal literacy camps for the victims
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since 2001 At- Old Town, Nayagarh, P.O/Dist.-Nayagarh-752070, Orissa. Telephone: 06753-53641 (Off) 52463 (Res).

3.Gania Sishu Raija

Add: AT PO Gania, Distt. Nayagarh – 752085, Orissa
Tel: 91-6757-226044
Contact: Baikunthnath Sahoo
Purpose: Consumer issues, Education, Health, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: GSR aims to strengthen the women community and the other weaker sections of the society by providing them easy alternative source of income, formation of self help groups, education facilities, health facilities, social justice, environmental awareness, health awareness, consumer issues and other such important developmental issues.

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District: Nuapada

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Nuapada,
Dist.-Nuapada, PIN-766105, Orissa.
Telephone: 06678-23431 (Off), 23458 (Res)

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Nuapada,
Dist.-Nuapada, PIN-766105, Orissa,
Telephone: 06678-23463 (Off), 23464 (Res) Fax-6678 -23485

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Nuapada,
Dist.-Nuapada, PIN-766105, Orissa,
Telephone -06678-23414.

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell (HRPC),
The Officer-In-Charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O- Nuapada, Dist.-Nuapada, PIN-766105, Orissa,
Telephone: 06678-23478 (Off)

NGOs
1.Association for Development and Research on Social Welfare Through Handicraft, Agriculture and Technology (ADARSHA)
Address: At-Near Irrigation Colony, Main Road, Sirtol, P.O/Dist.-Nuapada-766105, Orissa, Telephone: 06678-23572, Fax-6678-23651
Name of the Contact Persons: Ms. Eva Rani Pattnaik, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims such as divorcee, illegal Mother, harassed women etc through their Mahila Mancha.
Health: Refers the cases of unwanted pregnancies arising out of unwilling Sexual attachment of couples for abortion to the Legal Abortion Centre – DHH and provides Counseling to them for settlement.
Legal Aid: Forwarding the unsettled cases to the legal aid cell for legal support Skill training: Providing handicraft, applied products training to the victims like divorcee and destitute etc

2.Mahila Vikas
Address: At/P.O- Tarboad, Dist.-Nuapada-766105, Orissa. Telephone -06679-42008.
Contact Person & Designation: Pranati Mishra, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims of domestic violence
Health: Organises awareness camps on STD, AIDS and Reproductive Tracks Infection (RTI)
Legal Aid: Organises legal awareness camps for the women

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District: Puri

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Puri,
Dist.-Puri, PIN-752001, Orissa
Telephone: 06752-22059 (Off), 22084 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Puri,
Dist.-Puri, PIN-752001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06752-22034 (Off), 22033 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O-Puri,
Dist.-Puri, PIN-752001, Orissa
Telephone: 23175 (Off).

4.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge,
Office of the Superintendent of Police, At/P.O- Puri,
Dist.-Puri, PIN-752001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06752-25400.

NGOs
1.Nilachala Nari-Seba Samiti
Address: At/P.O-Habligali, Dist.-Puri-752001, Orissa. Telephone -06752-22129.
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims during their stay in the Short Stay Home.
Health: Extends health care facilities to the inmates of the Short Stay Home
Legal Aid: Provides legal support and contacts with judicial court for critical cases.
Shelter: Runs Nilachala Short Stay Home since 1992 At/P.O-Habligali,Dist.-Puri, Telephone: 06752-22129
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, appliqué work, papoch making, Embroidery, etc to the victim during their stay in the Short Stay Home.

2.Nilachala Kutirasilpa Sikshashram
Address: At-Kacheri Road, P.O/Dist.-Puri-752002, Orissa Telephone -06752-23042.
Contact Person & Designation: Susil Kumar Sen, Secretary
Nature of support services
Shelter: Nilachala Kutirasilpa Short Stay Home from 1948 At-Kacheri Road, P.O/Dist.- Puri-752002,
Telephone -06752-23042
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring, appliqué, embroidery, knitting, Wool and crochet, etc to the victims during their stay in the Short Stay Home

3.Association for Voluntary Action (AVA)
Address: At- Damapur, P.O- Berboi, Dist.-Puri, PIN-752016. Telephone -95-6758-42201.
Contact Person & Designation: Duryadhana Parida, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling for the victims according their case
Legal Aid: Extends legal support in case of failure of any compromise.
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since 1994, At-Damapur, P.O-Berboi, Dist.-Puri -752016, Telephone -95-6758-42201
Skill training: Provides vocational training on envelope making, tailoring , and appliqué Work , etc to the destitute women during their stay in the Short Stay Home

4.Nilachala Seba Pratisthan (NSP)
Address: At/P.O- Benagaon, Daya Vihar, Kanas, Puri-752017, Telephone /Fax-95-6752-40028
Contact Person & Designation: Subash Chandra Gajendra, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the victims according their case
Legal Aid: Provides legal support in case of failure of any compromise
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home since 1989-90 funded by Ministry of Human Resources Development At/P.O- Benagaon ,Dayavihar, Kanas , Puri – 7 5 2 0 1 7 , Telephone/Fax-95-6752-40028
Skill training: Provides vocational training on coir work, tailoring, weaving, etc to the Destitute women during the stay in the Short Stay Home.

5.Nari Jagarana Mahila Samiti
Add: AT Golara, PO Kusubenti, Distt. Puri -, Orissa
Tel: 91-6752-226975
Contact: Satyabhama Pradhan
Purpose: Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The Samiti aims at initiating grass-roots level social change and transformation through participation of the target community and the general population.

6.Pinghalakhi Public Welfare Organisation
Add: AT-Denua, PO Alipingala P.O.Alipingala, Dist. Puri – 752106, Orissa
Tel: 91-6758-232496
Contact: Laxmi Priya Das
Purpose: Aged, Child welfare, Disability, Education, Employment, Health, Training, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: The organisation aims at working for the welfare of the backward societies and the vulnerable people in the society including the handicapped, women, aged and orphan through various activities in the field of health, education, employment, technical training and skill development.

7.Rural Welfare Institute
Add: AT-Hansapara, Post-Chanarapada, Distt. Puri – 752106, Orissa
Tel: 91-6758-232481
Contact: Prabhakar Nanda
Purpose: Disaster management, Education, Environment, Health, Training, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: RWI focuses on social development through community participation. It helps in the formation of self-help groups, conducts training programmes on environment and disaster management. Besides it runs vocational skill training workshops to make people self-reliant.

8.Vikash Sadan
Add: Nagabasta, Ratilo, Rench, Nimapara, Puri – 752106, Orissa
Tel : 91-6758-252193, 91-098532 55879
Email : vikashsadan1996@sify.com
Contact Person : Aswini Kumar Nayak
Purpose : Disaster management, education, environment, health, training, women\’s issues and disability.
Aim/Objective/Mission : Vikash Sadan focuses on social development through community participation. It helps in the formation of self-help groups, conducts training programmes on environment and disaster management. Besides it runs vocational skill training workshops to make people self-reliant. It works in disability sector.

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District: Rayagada

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At- New Colony
P.O/Dist.- Rayagada, PIN-765001, Orissa
Telephone: 0688-22036 (Off), 22037 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Rayagada,
Dist.-Rayagada, PIN-765001, Orissa
Telephone: 0688-22354 (Off) 22345 (Res)

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub Judge, The Secretary, Civil Court, Senior Division,
At/P.O- Rayagada, Dist.-Rayagada, PIN-765001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0688-22128 (Off).

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell (Sahara Committee),
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Rayagada,
Dist.-Rayagada, PIN-765001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0688-22354 (Off) 22345 (Res)

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At- R.K. Nagar, P.O/Dist.-Rayagada, PIN-765001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06865-22304 (Off), 22323 (Res).

NGOs
1.Action for Social and Human ACME (ASHA)
Address: At/P.O- Gunupur, Dist.-Rayagada, PIN-765022, Telephone 06857- 20276 (Off).
Contact Person & Designation: Mr. Akshyaya Kumar Dash, President Telephone: 06857- 20646
Nature of support services
Legal Aid: Provides legal support to the victims in case of failure of settling the issue. Shelter : Runs Short Stay Home since 2001 At/P.O-Gunupur, Dist.-Rayagada, PIN-765022, Telephone 06857- 20276 (Off).
Skill training: Provides vocational training on tailoring to the victims during their stay in the Short Stay Home

2.Little Flower Educational Society
Add: Post Box 20, Gautnam Nagar, Rayagada – 765001, Orissa
Tel: 91-6856-223184
Email: sellathuraik@hotmail.com
Website: https://www.life.org/rayagada/india/
Contact: K. Sellathurai
Purpose: Aged, Child welfare, Disability, Education, Food and Nutrition, Grants/Aids, Health, Micro-enterprises, Rural Development, Sustainable Development, Training, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: LIFE is a non-governmental organisation engaged in development of weaker sections of the society which include women, children and aged. It conducts educational programmes, relief and community developmental programmes and vocational training for the youth.

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District: Sambalpur

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Sambalpur,
Dist.-Sambalpur, PIN-768001, Orissa
Telephone: 0663-410387 (Off), 411702 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Sambalpur,
Dist.-Sambalpur, PIN-768001, Orissa
Telephone: 0663-400001/400222 (Off), 410368 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Sambalpur,
Dist.-Sambalpur, PIN-768001, Orissa,

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell (Sahara Committee)
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Sambalpur,
Dist.-Sambalpur, PIN-768001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0663-400001/400222 (Off), 410368 (Res).

5.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O- Sambalpur, Dist.-Sambalpur, PIN-768001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0663-404330.

6.Mahila Police: Mahila Police Station,
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O- Sambalpur, Dist.-Sambalpur, PIN-768001, Orissa,
Telephone: 0663-405405.

NGOs
1.Action for Women’s Advancement Association
Address: At/P.O-Pattanaik Pada, Dist.- Sambalpur-768001, Orissa. Telephone: 0663-60074.
Contact Person & Designation: Mrs. Bishnupriya Bhoi, Secretary
Nature of support services
Counseling: Runs Family Counseling Centre since 1990 At/P.O-Pattanaik Pada, Dist.- Sambalpur-768001, Orissa. Telephone: 0663-60074.
Health: Provides health care facilities to the inmates of Family Counseling Centre
Legal Aid: Forwards critical cases to court for legal support

2.Anchalik Seva Sangathan (ASS)
Address: Ashraya, At/P.O-Dhankauda, Dist.- Sambalpur-768101, Orissa, Telephone: 0663-412582(SSH)403410 (Off)
Contact Person & Designation: Ajit Kumar Naik, Secretary Telephone: 0663-410044
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to the inmates of the Short Stay Home
Health: Provides preliminary health care to inmates the Short Stay Home
Legal Aid: Forwards the critical cases to court for legal support
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home (Ashraya) since 1986 At/P.O-Dhankauda, Dist.- Sambalpur-768101, Orissa. Telephone: 0663-412582 (SSH) 403410 (Off)
Skill Training: Provides vocational training on tailoring to inmates of the Short Stay Home

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District: Sonepur

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Sonepur,
Dist.-Sonepur, PIN-767017, Orissa,
Telephone: 06654- 20231 (Off), 20221 (Res)

2.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Sub-Judge, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Sonepur,
Dist.-Sonepur, PIN-767017, Telephone: 06654-22352

3.Human Rights: Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Office-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent Police,
At/P.O- Sonepur, Dist.-Sonepur, PIN-767017, Orissa,
Phone-06654-20231(Off), 20221 (Res)

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District: Sundargarh

Government organisations
1.Dowry: Dowry Prohibition Advisory Board,
Sub-Divisional Magistrate, At/P.O- Sundargarh,
Dist.-Sundargarh, PIN-770001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06622- 73899 (Off), 72234 (Res).

2.Sexual Harassment: Committee on Sexual Harassment at work place,
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Sundargarh, Dist.-Sundargarh,
PIN-770001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06622- 72225 (Off), 73344 (Res).

3.Legal Aid: District Legal Service Authority,
The Registrar, Civil Court, Senior Division, At/P.O- Sundargarh,
Dist.-Sundargarh, PIN-770001, Orissa,

4.Women Cell: District Women Cell (Committee on women empowerment),
The District Magistrate, At/P.O- Sundargarh, Dist.-Sundargarh,
PIN-770001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06622-72225 (Off), 73344 (Res).

5.Human Rights:
(a) Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-Charge, Office of the Superintendent of Police,
At/P.O-Udit Nagar, Rourkela, Dist.-Sundargarh,
PIN – 799012, Orissa,
Telephone: 0661-73538/73338.

:(b) Human Rights Protection Cell,
The Officer-in-charge, Office of the Superintendent of Police,
\At/P.O-Sundargarh, Dist.-Sundargarh, PIN – 770001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06622- 73324 (Off), 73338 (Res).

6.Mahila Police: Mahila Police Station
Officer-in-charge,
At/P.O-Rourkela, Dist.-Sudargarh,
PIN-799012, Orissa,

NGOs
1.Sundargarh Zilla Mahila Parishad
Address: At-Bhitiria Pada, P.O/Dist.-Sundargarh, PIN-770001, Orissa,
Telephone: 06622-73580,
Email: szmp_sundargarh@rediffmail.com
Contact Persons & Designation: Mrs. Kamini Mahapatra, President
Nature of support services
Counseling: Provides Counseling to inmates of the Short Stay Home.
Health: Provides health care to the inmates of the Short Stay Home.
Legal Aid: Forwards the critical cases to court for legal support
Shelter: Runs Short Stay Home (Basera) since 1988 At -Bhitiria Pada , P.O /Dist . -Sundargarh – 770001 , Orissa
Skill training: Provides vocational training on appliqué, bamboo product and tailoring to the inmates during their stay in the Short Stay Home.

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