<span style="color: #222222;">Union Home Ministry has sanctioned a sum 100 crore rupees from Nirbhaya Fund for setting up and strengthening of Women Help Desks in Police Stations.<br />'' <br />'' This scheme would be implemented by the States and Union Territories.<br />'' <br />'' The Help Desks would focus on making the Police Stations more women-friendly and approachable, as they would be the first and single point of contact for any woman walking into a police station.<br />'' <br />'' Essentially, lady police officers would be deployed at these help desks.<br />'' <br />'' The officials of Women Help Desk would be trained to be sensitive towards women.<br />'' <br />''<br />''These help desks would have enlisted panel of experts like lawyers, psychologists and NGOs to facilitate legal aid, counselling, shelter, rehabilitation and training. </span>