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HELPLINE

Childline 1098

For any child in distress or danger. A friend who listens, then acts, within hours.

One tap can change everything

This line is free, confidential and works from any phone in India.

When should I call 1098?

Call when a child faces abuse, child marriage, trafficking, child labour, abandonment or is missing. Childline responds to every call concerning a child under 18.

Teachers, neighbours and even children themselves can call. The caller identity stays protected.

What happens after the call?

A Childline team member reaches the child, ensures immediate safety, and connects the case to the Child Welfare Committee for long term protection and rehabilitation.

Udaan stands with you

If a girl child needs education support, counselling or protection follow up, Udaan Foundation is here. WhatsApp us at +91 75998 87777.