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The Consulate General of India successful Toronto has established a 'One Stop Centre for Women,' a dedicated enactment centre exclusively to assistance women Indian nationals successful distress.
The Consulate has besides acceptable up a 24x7 helpline and said, the caller Centre aims to supply captious and timely enactment to Indian passport holder women who could beryllium facing home violence, abuse, household conflict, abandonment, exploitation and ineligible challenges, among others.
The One Stop Centre for Women (OSCW) volition supply coordinated, beneficiary-centred assistance by connecting aggrieved women to timely and due pathways of support, including contiguous counselling, facilitation of psycho-social support, and coordination of ineligible assistance and advice, the Indian ngo said successful a station connected X connected Friday.
This would beryllium done portion helping women entree applicable assemblage and social-service resources successful Canada, it said, adding, “Entire involution by the OSCW volition beryllium wrong the purview of Local Laws successful Canada.”
The Centre would beryllium tally by a pistillate Centre Administrator, who volition guarantee the “delivery of safe, dignified, and broad assistance” to women successful request (on means tested basis) done punctual handling of distress calls via 24x7 helpline.
“This, inter-alia, would see Counselling and affectional enactment done empanelled NGOs. All the fiscal assistance volition beryllium connected means tested ground arsenic per Government of India's Rules,” the connection said.
The Centre would relation from the Consulate General of India, Toronto and the Centre Administrator tin beryllium reached connected +1 (437) 552 3309 and osc.toronto@mea.gov.in, the connection said.
The Indian mission's website besides carries a FAQ mentioning however the Indian officials tin oregon cannot assistance the Indian passport holder women who are cheated / abandoned / abused by Overseas Indian Spouses.
