Section 11: Duties of Government

Q: What does Section 11 of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act) deal with?

Section 11 DV Act pertains to "Duties of Government". It is part of the The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 11 of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act) governs duties of Government. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 11 DV Act still in force?

Yes, Section 11 of the The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 11 DV Act?

धारा 11 DV Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 11 of the The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. Section 11 of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act) governs duties of Government. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 11 DV Act?

Dhara 11 DV Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 11 of the The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 11 of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act) governs duties of Government. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 11 of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005?

Cite as: "Section 11, The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, § 11 (India).

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.The Central Government and every State Government, shall take all measures to ensure that

(a) the provisions of this Act are given wide publicity through public media including the television, radio and the print media at regular intervals;

(b) the Central Government and State Government officers including the police officers and the members of the judicial services are given periodic sensitisation and awareness training on the issues addressed by this Act;

(c) effective co-ordination between the services provided by concerned Ministries and Departments dealing with law, home affairs including law and order, health and human resources to address issues of domestic violence is established and periodical review of the same is conducted;

(d) protocols for the various Ministries concerned with the delivery of services of women under this Act including the Courts are prepared and put in place.