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.

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This record is connected to Kerala. 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.

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

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State record for Kerala protection routing covering women, child, and labour protection contacts and guidance.

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Immediate Danger or Emergency4 connected resources Child Labour4 connected resources Women’s Safety and Violence Support23 connected resources Workplace Sexual Harassment1 connected resource Unpaid Wages or Salary1 connected resource Unsafe Work or Labour Exploitation1 connected resource Legal Aid and Rights Support15 connected resources

Kerala

Districts

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DistrictAlappuzha District, Kerala

Alappuzha District

District-level routing record for Alappuzha, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

DistrictErnakulam District, Kerala

Ernakulam District

District-level routing record for Ernakulam, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

DistrictIdukki District, Kerala

Idukki District

District-level routing record for Idukki, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

DistrictKannur District, Kerala

Kannur District

District-level routing record for Kannur, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

DistrictKasaragod District, Kerala

Kasaragod District

District-level routing record for Kasaragod, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

DistrictKollam District, Kerala

Kollam District

District-level routing record for Kollam, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

DistrictKottayam District, Kerala

Kottayam District

District-level routing record for Kottayam, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

DistrictKozhikode District, Kerala

Kozhikode District

District-level routing record for Kozhikode, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

DistrictMalappuram District, Kerala

Malappuram District

District-level routing record for Malappuram, Kerala. Link helplines and local support centres to this district ID.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

Kerala

Helplines

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HelplineKerala

Childline 1098 Kerala

Emergency toll-free outreach service for children in need of care and protection, including abuse, missing, shelter, child labour, and distress cases.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20261098

HelplineKerala

Emergency Response Support System 112

Use for immediate police, fire, medical, or rescue emergency. For serious danger, call 112 first.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28112

HelplineKerala

Kerala Child Help / CHILDLINE 1098

Kerala child-help page explains CHILDLINE 1098 as national emergency toll-free phone outreach for children in need of care and protection.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-281098

HelplineKerala

Kerala Citizens Call Centre

Government citizen call centre. Can be used when unsure which department should handle a complaint.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026155300

HelplineKerala

Kerala Labour Call Center

Call centre for labour-related complaints and guidance. Use for wage, working-condition, employment, and labour-law support routing.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20261800 42555 214

HelplineKerala

Pink Police Patrol Ernakulam

District helpline listing includes Pink Police Patrol for women's safety support in Ernakulam.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20261515

HelplineKerala

Police Helpline

Police emergency number listed on Kerala district helpline pages. Use 112 for integrated emergency response where available.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026100

HelplineKerala

Women Helpline 181 Kerala

24x7 toll-free support, counselling, emergency assistance, and referral for women and transgender persons in distress across Kerala.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026181

Kerala

Support Centres

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Support CentreKerala

CHILDLINE Ernakulam – Don Bosco Sneha Bhavan

Don Bosco Sneha Bhavan, Palluruthy, Marunnukada, Cochin – 682006, Kerala.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-280484-2231009 / 0484-2205198 / 09847331098

Support CentreKerala

CHILDLINE Ernakulam – Rajagiri College of Social Sciences

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Rajagiri P.O., Kalamassery, Pin – 683104.

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-280484-4111304 / 0484-2532099 / 9447134579

Support CentreKerala

Directorate of Women and Child Development Kerala

State directorate for women and child development programmes, protection services, and departmental routing.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20260471-2346534

Support CentreKerala

District Labour Officer Alappuzha

District-level labour office for labour-law enforcement and worker/employer grievance routing. Use for wages, conditions of work, and labour compliance issues.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20260477-2253515, 8547655260

Support CentreKerala

District Labour Officer Ernakulam

District-level labour office for labour-law enforcement and worker/employer grievance routing. Use for wages, conditions of work, and labour compliance issues.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20260484-2423110, 8547655266

Support CentreKerala

District Labour Officer Idukki

District-level labour office for labour-law enforcement and worker/employer grievance routing. Use for wages, conditions of work, and labour compliance issues.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20260486-2222363, 8547655262

Support CentreKerala

District Labour Officer Kannur

District-level labour office for labour-law enforcement and worker/employer grievance routing. Use for wages, conditions of work, and labour compliance issues.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20260497-2700353, 8547655277

Support CentreKerala

District Labour Officer Kasaragod

District-level labour office for labour-law enforcement and worker/employer grievance routing. Use for wages, conditions of work, and labour compliance issues.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/202604994-256950, 8547655279

Support CentreKerala

District Labour Officer Kollam

District-level labour office for labour-law enforcement and worker/employer grievance routing. Use for wages, conditions of work, and labour compliance issues.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20260474-2794820, 8547655257

Kerala

Laws & Rights

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Law / RightKerala

Dowry Prohibition Support Route Kerala

For dowry harassment or unlawful dowry demands, route the user to WCD support, Women Helpline 181, police in emergencies, and district-level women protection resources.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026181

Law / RightKerala

Juvenile Justice and Child Protection Route Kerala

For children in need of care and protection or children in conflict with law, route to Childline 1098, WCD child protection services, and KSCPCR where rights intervention is…

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20261098

Law / RightKerala

Labour Law Enforcement Route Kerala

Kerala Labour Commissionerate implements labour laws and supports decent working conditions and labour grievance handling across the state.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20261800 42555 214

Law / RightKerala

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act Support Route

Domestic violence includes physical, sexual, verbal, emotional, or economic abuse and threats. Women facing domestic violence should contact 181, Sakhi OSC, police, or WCD-linked support services.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026181

Law / RightKerala

Safe Workplace POSH Act Support Route Kerala

For sexual harassment at workplace, guide the user to internal committee/local committee processes and WCD support. In immediate danger, call 112 or 181.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026181

Kerala

Schemes

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SchemeKerala

Childline 1098 Service Kerala

Emergency outreach and referral service for children in need of care and protection, including street children, child labourers, runaways, abused children, and children needing shelter or medical help.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20261098

SchemeKerala

Nirbhaya Programme Kerala

Programme for prevention of sexual violence against women and children, protection of survivors, prosecution support, rehabilitation, and reintegration.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20260471-2331059

SchemeKerala

Safe Stay Kerala

KSWDC initiative for safe, clean, affordable short-term accommodation for women travelling alone or requiring temporary lodging during work, travel, or emergency situations.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026181

SchemeKerala

Sakhi One Stop Centre Scheme Kerala

Integrated support for women affected by violence in private or public spaces, including domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, honour-related crimes, acid attacks, and workplace/community violence.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

SchemeKerala

Victim Compensation Corpus Fund

Kerala WCD scheme for release of funds to victims of sex crimes, domestic violence, acid attacks, and heinous gender-based violence, independent of other legal compensation.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

Kerala

Help Guides

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Help GuideKerala

Kerala Child Protection Routing Guide

For a child in danger, missing, abused, abandoned, working as child labour, or needing shelter or medical help, call 1098 immediately and route to WCD child protection services.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/20261098

Help GuideKerala

Kerala Commission Escalation Guide

Use KSCPCR for child-rights complaints and Kerala Women's Commission for women's rights complaints when normal routing needs statutory escalation.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026

Help GuideKerala

Kerala Domestic Violence Support Guide

For domestic violence, contact Women Helpline 181 or the nearest Sakhi One Stop Centre. If violence is happening now or life is at risk, call 112 first.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026181, 112

Help GuideKerala

Kerala Emergency Routing Guide for Women

If there is immediate danger, call 112 or 100. For women needing counselling, shelter, legal aid, or follow-up, call 181 or contact the nearest Sakhi One Stop Centre.

Needs review Last checked: 4/28/2026112, 100, 181

Help GuideKerala