The decision is expected to benefit women and children put up in 10 such homes - Juvenile Home for Boys I & II, Alipur, Juvenile Home for Boys I & II Lajpat Nagar, Juvenile Home for Girls I & II, Nirmal Chhaya, Observation Home for Boys, Kingsway Camp, Observation Home for Girls, Nirmal Chhaya, Bal Sadan, Timarpur, and Women Institutions in Nirmal Chhaya Complex.
This NGO is being engaged initially for a period of one year.
Similarly, an NGO, Delhi Brotherhood Society will be roped in for better management and operation of the Old Age Home at Lampur.
Dikshit said that earlier involvement of NGOs in taking care of an old age home in Dwarka had been fruitful.