About this women and child scheme
The scheme aims to provide hostel facilities for women with higher education or professional training, as well as working women, to stay in urban areas by paying a nominal fee.
The scheme "Sakhi Niwas – Working Women's Hostel" is implemented by the Department of Women Empowerment & Child Development, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide hostel facilities for women with higher education or professional training, as well as working women, to stay in urban areas.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Sakhi Niwas – Working Women’s Hostel (SNWWH) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Department Of Woman Empowerment & Child Development |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Women and Child |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female
- 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Under this scheme, hostels have been arranged for women to stay in urban areas by paying a nominal fee.
- Facilities include: Accommodation, Mess, Library, Gym, TV Hall, Creche, and more.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must be a woman pursuing higher education or professional training, or a working woman.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- At present, hostel facilities are operational in the districts of Dehradun, Haridwar, and Udham Singh Nagar.
- Applicants need to visit the hostel, submit a form along with their Aadhaar card and family details, and pay the required fees to stay in the hostel.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for the hostel?
Women who are pursuing higher education, professional training, or working women are eligible to apply.
In which districts are the hostels currently operational?
Hostels are currently operational in Dehradun, Haridwar, and Udham Singh Nagar districts.
What facilities are provided in the hostel?
Facilities include accommodation, mess, library, gym, TV hall, creche, and other essential amenities.
How can one apply for admission to the hostel?
Applicants need to visit the hostel in person and submit the application form along with the required documents.
What documents are required for admission?
Applicants must submit their Aadhaar card and details of family members along with the application form.
Is there a fee for staying in the hostel?
Yes, women can stay in the hostel by paying a nominal fee.
Is the hostel only for women from Uttarakhand?
Yes, the applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
Are meals provided in the hostel?
Yes, mess facilities are available for residents.
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