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GEF India adopts “Bharosa Centre” at Warangal

Published: 24th Feb, 2020

Gemini Edibles & Fats India Pvt Ltd (Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils) as a part of their CSR initiative, extend support for setting up of “Bharosa- Support Centre for Women & Children” at Warangal.

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Gemini Edibles & Fats India Pvt Ltd (Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils) as a part of their CSR initiative, extend support for setting up of “Bharosa- Support Centre for Women & Children” at Warangal.
This MOU represents the strong relationship between GEF India and the Telangana Police, who mutually strive to improve and provide outstanding service to the community. The Bharosa Centre will be managed by an all-women team.
It will be equipped to facilitate immediate, emergency and non-emergency access to a range of services including medical, legal, psychological and counselling support under one roof to fight against any forms of violence against women both in private and public spaces.
The Bharosa Centre will be set up as per the guidelines from the Director-General of Police to provide a speedy redressal of grievances ensuring prompt justice to women in distress.