The Women and Child Development Department has opened 13 transit hostels for single women visiting Bengaluru for job interviews and entrance examinations, as announced in the 2018-19 budget.
The hostels offer free boarding and lodging and safe stay up to three days without any conditions of income, a release here said.
The hostels are Karnataka State Council for Child Welfare’s Working Women’s Hostel (23330846, 22925898); Sri Sharada Kuteera Working Women’s Hostel, Shankarapuram (26674697); Young Women’s Christian Association Working Women’s Hostel (22238574); University Women’s Association Working Women’s Hostel (22223314, 26631838, 9845023783); Mahatma Gandhi Vidyapeetha Working Women’s Hostel (26662226); Jayanagara Sthree Samaja Working Women’s Hostel (26674697); All-India Women’s Conference Working Women’s Hostel (26349676); Basava Samiti Basava Working Women’s Hostel (22723355); Vishal Vidya Samsthe Working Women’s Hostel (9341289653); Karnataka Rural Poor and Handicapped Development Society Working Women’s Hostel, Peenya; National Law School of India University Working Women’s Hostel; Young Women Christian Association Working Women’s Hostel (25634813), and Regional Institute of English South India Working Women’s Hostel (23213243, 23218452).