Department established first Kashana (welfare home for destitute and needy girls) in 1973 in Lahore and afterwards, two more Kashanas were established in Rawalpindi and Sargodha. The Institute also emphasizes character building of the girls. The main objective of the institute is not only to provide shelter to destitute girls but to educate, train and rehabilitate them.
Eligibility Criteria
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The orphan/destitute and shelter less girl child between the age of 06 to 18, medically fit shall be eligible for admission.
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The orphan/destitute and shelter less girl child belonging to minorities shall also be entitled for admission in the Kashana without any discrimination.
Admission Procedure
- The incharge shall grant admission after receipt of an application on the prescribed form after getting approval from respective Advisory Committee.
- Admission application shall be processed within a day time.
- The girl child shall be admitted only if she has been referred in writing through any of the following referral system after completion of the admission requirements.
- Parent/Guardians/ Relatives of the child..
- Registered Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies/NGOs.
- Government or semi Government institutions.
- Courts, Police authorities and Media.
- Written application for admission or referral along with following documents shall be required:
- Three passport size photos
- Copy of CNIC of guardian/relative/parent
- Death Certificate in case of death of parents.
- Copy of divorce in case of separation.
- Before approval, the application for admission be sent to the concerned Social Welfare Officer for recommendation/verification. However, in case of urgency or as the incharge may deem fit, temporary admission can be granted. However after grant of such admission requisite documents shall be completed within one week.
Facilities
- Boarding Lodging
- Formal Education
- Vocational & Technical Education
- Religious Education
- Medical Facilities
- Recreational Facilities
- Rehabilitative Facilities