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Women Helpline 181 Scheme

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

At a glance

What this resource provides

Helpline scheme for women requiring emergency or non-emergency support, information, counselling and connection to police, OSCs, hospitals or legal authorities.

Last checked
2026-04-28

Who should I contact?

Choose the route by urgency

Immediate dangerCall 112 or local police now. Do not wait for an office to open.
Non-emergency or follow-upUse this record and the alternative/escalation routes below after checking coverage and source details.
Normal urgency
Urgent protection concern
Coverage
State-wide coverage
Issues
Women’s Safety and Violence Support
Who it may help
General public, Women

Helpline scheme for women requiring emergency or non-emergency support, information, counselling and connection to police, OSCs, hospitals or legal authorities.

Common questions

Using this route safely

When should I use this resource?

Use this resource when its listed service and geographic coverage match the concern. For immediate danger, call 112 or local police first.

Which area does it cover?

This record is connected to Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Check the source and coverage details before action.

What should I do if I cannot reach it?

If this route is unavailable, use the alternative and escalation links on this page. For immediate danger call 112; for urgent child help use 1098 where available.

How can I verify these details?

Use the public source linked on this page and check the last-reviewed information before relying on a non-emergency contact.

Protection Intelligence

Connected help and escalation routes

Alternative routes

Related helplines

Nicobar Women Helpline 1091

District listed women helpline for women in distress. Use 112 or 100 for immediate emergency police response.

Covering support services

One Stop Centre - Nicobar

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One Stop Centre - South Andaman

Sakhi One Stop Centre for women affected by violence. Provides emergency and non-emergency support, counselling, police/legal/medical referral and temporary shelter.

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