NCPCR J&K and Ladakh Child Rights Complaint Portal
Online complaint portal for violations of child rights in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, including child welfare, child labour and juvenile justice complaints.
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Protection Intelligence Hub
Child Labour Help in Jammu and Kashmir
Find official complaint routes, labour authorities and child-protection services for suspected child labour.
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.
Jammu and Kashmir
Helplines
PENCIL Child Labour Complaint Portal
Official online complaint portal to report child labour or adolescent child labour cases; complaint is routed by state and district.
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PENCIL Child Labour Complaint Portal
Government online service to report child labour and track complaint status through the Ministry of Labour and Employment PENCIL platform.
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Jammu and Kashmir
Support services
Bachpan Bachao Andolan
Child labour, trafficking, slavery and child rights movement founded by Kailash Satyarthi; includes complaint-cell information.
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Jammu and Kashmir
Guides
Where workers can contact Labour Department J&K
For labour grievances, registration or worker welfare questions contact the Labour Commissioner offices at Jammu or Kashmir. For child labour use the PENCIL portal.
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How to report child labour
Use the Government PENCIL child labour complaint portal for reporting suspected child labour and tracking status. For immediate child danger also call 1098 or 112.
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How to report child labour online
Use the PENCIL complaint form to report child labour or adolescent child labour. Provide child details, location and reporting person details so the case can be routed to…
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How to report suspected child labour
Report suspected child labour through the PENCIL complaint mechanism or local Labour Department. If a child is in immediate danger, call 1098 or 112.
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If there is immediate danger
Call 112 first. Move to a safer place if possible. Do not wait to collect documents if life or safety is at risk. After emergency help, use the…
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Report Child Labour through PENCIL Portal
Official online service to lodge and track complaints about child labour. Use when a child or adolescent is found working illegally.
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Jammu and Kashmir
Laws and rights
Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act
Law prohibiting child labour and regulating adolescent work in hazardous occupations. Report suspected child labour through PENCIL, Labour Department or police.
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Child and Adolescent Labour Act
Law prohibits employment of children below 14 and hazardous work for adolescents. Report suspected child labour to labour authorities or child helpline.
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Child and Adolescent Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act
Child labour law prohibiting employment of children below 14 and hazardous work for adolescents; complaints can be filed through PENCIL or local labour authorities.
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Child and Adolescent Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act 1986
Law prohibiting child labour and regulating adolescent work, especially hazardous occupations and processes.
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Child Labour reporting under PENCIL
Guide entry for reporting suspected child labour through the Government PENCIL complaint platform and local child-protection offices.
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Jammu and Kashmir
Schemes
PENCIL Child Labour Complaint Mechanism
Online mechanism of the Ministry of Labour for reporting child labour complaints and routing them to District Nodal Officers for action.
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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.