Nari Sewa Samiti operates three Family Counselling Centers (FCCs) aimed at strengthening family life and safeguarding women's interests.
1. FCC (Pre-Marital) on Raja Nawab Ali Road:
- Provides counselling, legal help, police protection, and psychological support for domestic issues.
- Offers referral services like short stay homes, legal aid, and psychiatric treatment.
- Maintains confidentiality and solves cases free of cost.
Key figures for 2022-2023:
- Registered cases: 123
- Closed cases: 111
- Cases compromised: 50
- Individuals contacted: 890
- Short-term counselling cases: 100
- Follow-up cases: 1408
- Home visits by counsellors: 30
- Legal help cases: 51
- Special programs conducted: 6
- Subcommittee meetings: 2
- Pending cases: 140
2. FCC at Nari Bandi Niketan-Adarsh Karagar, Lucknow:
- Provides counselling, medical camps, home visits, legal assistance, awareness programs, and cultural activities for inmates.
- Writes applications on behalf of inmates and assists in letter writing to relatives.
- Organizes cultural programs and special events.
- Offers telephonic counselling during COVID-19.
Key figures for 2022-2023:
- Counselling and other help: 4357
- Released convicts: 52
- Awareness programs: 20
3. FCC at Mahila Sahayta Prakostha, C.B.C.I.D.H.Q, Lucknow:
- Addresses husband-wife issues, dowry demands, and return of stridhan.
- Offers counselling, legal help, police assistance, and other support.
- Conducts workshops and awareness programs.
Key figures for 2022-2023:
- Pending cases from last year: 41
- Registered cases: 129
- Cases settled: 136
- Cases compromised through counselling: 55
- Cases requiring both counselling and legal help: 63
- Drop-out cases: 15
- Pending cases: 34
- Cases referred by Women Help Line 1090 for online counselling: 625
- Workshops/Goshthies organized: 8
Overall, Nari Sewa Samiti's FCCs play a crucial role in resolving family disputes, promoting women's rights, and strengthening communities. Their dedication and expertise offer invaluable support and assistance to individuals navigating difficult situations.