MUKTIR ALOA comprehensive scheme for rehabilitation of Sex Workers and victims of Sex Trafficking

Inaugurated By Hon’ble Chief Minister ,West Bengal on 04.09.2015Inaugurated By Hon’ble Chief Minister ,West Bengal on 04.09.2015

Government Of West Bengal Government Of West Bengal

Implemented By Implemented By

West Bengal Women Development UndertakingWest Bengal Women Development Undertaking

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OBJECTIVES

Of the scheme� To provide opportunities of the life with

dignity to the girls and women who have

been drawn into the profession of sex

work by force or otherwise.

� To provide alternative career

opportunities for sex workers and victims

of sex trafficking who wish to leave the

profession through appropriate job

training and vocational training for skill

up gradation to enable them to start

their life afresh through alternative

livelihood option.

Target groups� A female who is a resident of WB and is a

sex worker at her prime age and have

the willingness to voluntarily abandon

her vocation for a dignified social life.

� A female who has been rescued by

police and released in the care of family

members on Personal Release Bond or

by order of the competent court.

� A rescued victim of sex trafficking

sheltered at a protective home or

released in the care of family and

booked as victim girl under ITP Act.

Implementing Agency� State Government

Agencies/Corporations/NGOs/Trust etc

(organisation should be registered under Indian

society Registration Act,1860 or any relevant

State Act at least three years before the date of

application and continually renewed the

registration till the date of application).

� Agency should have experience of working with

or for the welfare of sex workers and trafficked

victims under different govt. departments.

� CSO should have expertise in market linkage for

placement of trainees for wage employment pr

sale of products prepared by the beneficiaries

during their entrepreneurship.

Contd:-� The governing Body of NGO should comprise of

at least 1/3rd female members to be supported

by list of latest Governing Body to be

authenticated by District Magistrate

� NGO should have excess of income over

expenditure(surplus) during last three years to be

supported by last three years audit and annual

report.

� NGO should have sound financial condition and

the proposed project cost should not exceed last

two years annual turn over taken together.

Implementing Agency

� DSWO has been declared as District Manager of

WBWDU.

� Scheme is implemented by NGOs selected as

per criteria and recommendation by district

Authority

� Beneficiary should be selected properly with

strict observance of schematic guidelines. NGO

would submit proposal on ‘Muktir Alo’ Scheme

with the list of only those beneficiaries who

belong to the category as specified in the

scheme of Muktir Alo. It was decided that NGO

should mention the list of beneficiaries with the

ITPA Case No. in case of victims of sex trafficking.

Contd:-

� Objectives of ‘providing vocational training’ should be

incorporated in the memorandum of association to be

supported by the certified copy of the same

Inspection (Block level)

� During Block level Inspection the following matter at

least to be verified:-

� Physical verification of the NGO’s credential

� Verification of trade opted for the scheme from the

view point of availability of raw materials and scope

for marketing of finished products.

� Training venue, trainer’s quality, list of beneficiaries

and process of selection of beneficiaries should be

checked

� Other criteria for selection of NGO are to be

checked

Scrutiny at district level and recommendation thereafter

� All papers regarding application format, audit

statement for last three years, cost of project

whether followed the guidelines of schemes, female

members of governing body of NGO, regular

meeting of GB etc are to be checked

� After Commencement of the project monitoring

(mid term) is to be conducted. Satisfactory reporting

from the district will make NGO eligible for release of

2nd installment .

� After completion of the training programme another

monitoring is to be done on utilization of funds and

quality of training programme as well as placement

record of beneficiaries

Budget Estimate:

A. HR and Administrative support

Sl

No

Heads Unit Unit

cost

Mont

hly

cost

6

month’

s cost

Remarks

1 Mentor 1 19,000/- 19,000/- 1,14,000/- 1st inst 50%

2 Motivator/Volunteer 2 5,000/- 10,000/- 60,000/- 1st inst 50%

3 Local Travel Cost and

other Administrative

cost

1 10,000 10,000/- 60,000/- After

submission of

documents

4 Psycho-social

counselling through

professionally trained

counsellor

1 20,000/- 20,000/- 1,20,000/- 1st inst 50%

5 Awareness

Programme

1 in a

month

Rs.8,000/-

per camp

8,000/- 48,000/- After

submission of

documents

6 Inter Personal

communication

If required

Contd:-

Sl

N

o

Heads Unit Unit

cost

Mont

hly

cost

6

mont

h’s

cost

Rema

rks

1 Stipend 50 2,500/- 1,25,000/- 7,50,000/- 1st inst 50%

2A Vocational Training

Including raw

materials, Non

recurring cost and

trainers salary

50 4000/- 2,00,000/- 12,00,000/- 1st inst

100%

2B Vocational Training

Including food,

lodging etc

50 2000/- 1,00,000/- 6,00,000/- 1st inst

100%

3 Non Institutional

support for 50

SWs/victims of sex

trafficking

50 2,500/- 1,25,000/- 7,50,000/- 50%

4 One time deposit for

renting

50 3000/- 1,50,000/- If required

5 One time Grant for

setting up of Business

50 25,000/- 12,50,000/- If required

Release of fund to NGO

� Fund will be released to NGOs in 2 installments after

execution of “Bond of Agreement”, submission of “list of

selected trainees and broad sheets with quotations for

purchase of fixed assets

� The 1st installment will comprise of 100% of training grant

and 50% of recurring grant out of the sanctioned project

cost

� The 2nd installment comprises of balance 50% recurring

cost subsequently on receipt of following documents

through the district authority

A) Progress report in proforma

B) audited utilization certificate in proforma, audited

statement of accounts

C) month wise and item wise report on production and

sale of products

Release of fund to NGO Contd.

E) list of trainees who have been finally included in the

training program from the approved list of trainees as

already furnished to WBWDU before execution of ‘Bond

of Agreement’.

F) Asset list

G) Monitoring Report(Mid Term) alongwith Rehabilitation

Report

H) Individual Bank Pass Book copies with Case history

after training

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