JAMMU, JANUARY 19: Principal
Secretary Finance Navin K Choudhary today visited Neha Ghar here and took stock
of the infrastructure and other amenities available thereof.
Navin had a round of the Neha Ghar at Kachi Chawni, which is a Short
Stay Home managed by Association for Social Health in India (ASHI) for women in
distress and difficult circumstances. The Home is sponsored by Central Social
Welfare Board, Union Ministry of Women and Child Development.
The Finance Secretary also interacted with the girls, women currently
residing at the Home.
Vice President, ASHI Sushma Chaudhary apprised Principal Secretary
Finance regarding the ongoing activities by the management and the reformative
measures undertaken to make the lives of the inmates a success story, besides
numerous problems and difficulties being faced in running the Home.
Navin said the organization is providing essential support services to
the women and girl children in distress and providing them support for their
successful rehabilitation. He assured he will look into removing administrative
bottlenecks to expedite release of allocated funds to the organization.
Besides, avenues will be explored to create a healthy corpus for the
organization through private-public partnership, he added.
He directed the Estates department to undertake infrastructure
maintenance works that were highlighted during his visit.
Director Estates Tassaduq Jeelani, Senior Director COAI Gopal Mittal,
members of ASHI were also present including Secretary of Neha Ghar Prof Kailash
Rajput, members and inmates of the Neha Ghar.

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