Updated On: 04 February, 2026 09:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The newly created budget head will fund the routine management and day-to-day functioning of OSCs operating under the Sambal sub-scheme. The centres provide integrated support services such as psychological counselling, medical assistance, police support, temporary shelter and legal aid

The Maharashtra govt's move aims to ensure uninterrupted funding for the centres’ ongoing operations. File Pic
Ahead of the Maharashtra Budget 2026, the state on Wednesday approved a separate budget head to cover the daily operational expenses of One Stop Centres (OSCs) established for women in distress under the Centre-sponsored Mission Shakti scheme, reported the PTI.
The Maharashtra legislature’s Budget session is scheduled to begin on February 23.