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Women's Help Line
Type of Measure
Services > Social services > Hotline Helpline
Form of Violence
Violence against women and girls
Year
2002
Brief Description
The Women's Help Line is a project of the Ministry of Women and Child. It has been operational since 2002 and it is implemented in collaboration with voluntary organizations. The Women's Help Line is a 24 hours phone emergency outreach programme for women and girls in distress or in danger needing immediate protection and shelter.
Source of Information
Response of the Government of India to the questionnaire on violence against women 2010
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