Nari Niketans
The "Nari Niketans" were established in 1976 by the Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir wherein deserted /destitute ladies/ widows having no means of livelihood are given admissions. There are seven Nari Niketan in Jammu & Kashmir. This is a 100% State Sponsored Scheme.
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of Jammu and Kashmir |
| States and UTs | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Shelter, Widow, Destitute, Rehabilitation, Social Welfare |
Before you apply
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