Emergency: If a child is in immediate danger, call 1098 or 112 now. Call 1098 Call 112
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☀ Pan-India Child Help Directory

Fast help for children in danger, child labour and child-rights violations.

Suryalayam brings verified national emergency numbers and official complaint routes into one simple, mobile-friendly child-safety website for India.

Official national help routes

Use these first when state-level details are unclear.

Emergency / Child in distress

Child Helpline

1098

24x7 emergency support for children in need of care and protection. Integrated with ERSS-112 under Mission Vatsalya.

Open official source

Source: Ministry of Women & Child Development / SPNIWCD

Police / Fire / Health emergency

Emergency Response Support System

112

Pan-India single emergency number integrating police, fire, health and other emergency services.

Open official source

Source: ERSS, Government of India

Child labour complaint

Report Child Labour Online

PENCIL Portal

Email: child.labour-mol@nic.in

Official Ministry of Labour & Employment platform to lodge and track child labour complaints.

Open official source

Source: Ministry of Labour & Employment

Violation of child rights

Child Rights Complaint

eBaalNidan

NCPCR online complaint management system for child-rights violations.

Open official source

Source: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights

National child-rights commission

NCPCR Office

011-23478200

Email: ms.ncpcr@nic.in

Use eBaalNidan for complaints; office details are listed for official verification and follow-up.

Open official source

Source: NCPCR Contact Us / Disclaimer pages

Online exploitation / financial cybercrime

Cyber Crime Helpline

1930

Use for cybercrime issues; for child sexual abuse material or online abuse, also report to police/112 and NCPCR as appropriate.

Open official source

Source: National Portal of India

Police emergency

Police

100

Legacy police helpline, also integrated with 112 in ERSS.

Open official source

Source: National Portal of India

Women and child care support

Women Helpline

181

Women helpline listed as part of the emergency integration ecosystem; in urgent danger call 112.

Open official source

Source: ERSS, Government of India

What to do first

Call immediately

If a child is in danger, call 1098 or 112. Do not wait to collect perfect information.

Note location

Write the exact location, landmark, shop/factory name, time and visible risk.

Stay safe

Do not confront violent employers, traffickers or crowds alone. Let official responders act.

File complaint

For child labour use PENCIL. For child-rights violations use eBaalNidan/NCPCR.