Women Helpline 1091
Women in distress can call 1091 for police-linked assistance. Use 112 for immediate emergency response.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-281091
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Women’s Safety and Violence Support Help in Himachal Pradesh
Find emergency, helpline, One Stop Centre, police and legal-support routes for women facing violence or unsafe situations.
Start with the right level of help
Immediate dangerCall 112 or local police now.
Urgent child protectionCall 1098 and explain the child’s location and immediate concern.
Non-emergency report or follow-upUse the relevant authority, support centre or complaint guide listed below.
Himachal Pradesh
Helplines
Women Helpline 181
Mission Shakti women helpline for 24x7 emergency and non-emergency support and referral to police OSC hospitals and legal services.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181
National Women Helpline 181
National women helpline for emergency and non-emergency support information counselling and referral to police OSC hospitals or legal services.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181
NCW 24x7 Women Helpline
National Commission for Women helpline for counselling, legal assistance and guidance for women affected by violence or distress.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
NCW 24x7 Women Helpline
National Commission for Women helpline for digital complaint registration, counselling, legal assistance and referrals for women affected by violence.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
NCW 24x7 Women Helpline
National Commission for Women 24x7 women helpline for women needing support.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
NCW 24x7 Women Helpline
National Commission for Women helpline for women in distress; can be used as a national escalation/support route.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
NCW 24x7 Women Helpline
National Commission for Women helpline for counselling, legal assistance and digital complaint registration for women affected by violence.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
NCW 24x7 Women Helpline
National Commission for Women helpline for women needing support or complaint guidance.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
NCW 24x7 Women Helpline - 14490
National Commission for Women helpline for digital complaint registration, referrals and information for women affected by violence.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
NCW 24x7 Women Helpline 14490
National Commission for Women 24x7 helpline for women needing support, counselling or complaint guidance.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
NCW Women Helpline 14490
National Commission for Women helpline for women affected by violence and referral to appropriate authorities.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-2814490
Himachal Pradesh
Support services
One Stop Centre Sakhi Himachal Pradesh
One Stop Centres provide integrated support under one roof to women affected by violence including medical legal police shelter and counselling referral.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Bilaspur
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Bilaspur.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Chamba
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Chamba.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Hamirpur
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Hamirpur.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Kangra
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Kangra.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Kinnaur
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Kinnaur.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Kullu
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Kullu.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Lahaul and Spiti
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Lahaul and Spiti.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Mandi
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Mandi.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Shimla
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Shimla.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Sirmaur
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Sirmaur.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection Officer Domestic Violence Solan
District Protection Officer contact for domestic violence support and protection-related referral in Solan.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Himachal Pradesh
Guides
How to approach One Stop Centre Sakhi
Women affected by violence can call 181 or approach an OSC for medical legal police shelter and counselling support. Emergency and non-emergency cases are handled round the clock.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181
Child Marriage: How to Report Risk and Escalate Urgent Safety Concerns to Official Routes
Emergency help: Call 1098 Child Helpline, 112 Emergency Response, or contact the nearest police station immediately. Child marriage is not a family tradition or a private settlement. It…
Needs review Last checked: 2026-06-01
Himachal Pradesh
Laws and rights
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005
For domestic violence contact Women Helpline 181 One Stop Centre or district Protection Officer. Mission Shakti directory lists Protection Officers.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005
Legal framework for protection and civil relief for women facing domestic violence. Use with police, protection officer, OSC or court guidance.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005
Law for protection of women from domestic violence and for civil reliefs such as protection, residence, monetary and custody orders.
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005
Law providing protection and relief to women facing domestic violence. Women may contact 181, 1091, One Stop Centre or police in emergencies.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005
Law for protection and civil remedies for women facing domestic violence. Contact police OSC women helpline or women commission for help.
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Key law for protection orders and relief for women facing domestic violence. Use with local police, OSC, protection officer or legal aid routing.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Himachal Pradesh
Schemes
Mission Shakti
Umbrella scheme for women safety security and empowerment including Women Helpline One Stop Centre Shakti Sadan and Hub for Empowerment of Women.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181
One Stop Centre Scheme
Provides integrated support and assistance to women affected by violence including medical aid legal aid temporary shelter police assistance and counselling.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181
Women Helpline Scheme 181
24x7x365 emergency and non-emergency response for women with linkage to police OSC hospitals and legal services.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28181
Mission Shakti One Stop Centre Scheme
Central scheme providing integrated support under one roof to women affected by violence or distress, including medical aid, legal aid, police facilitation, counselling and temporary shelter.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28
Women Helpline 181 - Mission Shakti
National Mission Shakti WHL component provides 24x7 emergency and non-emergency response through short code 181 and links women to police, OSCs, hospitals and legal services.
Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026181
When the first route does not work
- Confirm that the number, office or portal applies to your location.
- Record the date, time, reference number and response where it is safe to do so.
- Use an alternative district or state route listed on the relevant record.
- Escalate to the responsible authority or legal-services route when the matter remains unresolved.