Women Helpline 181 + One-Stop Centre (Sakhi) (2026)

• Phone: 181 (toll-free, multilingual)
• Address: Ministry of Women & Child Development, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi
• Email: shebox-women@gov.in
• Hours: 24×7

PWDVA 2005 — Magistrate/Protection Officer. 181 routes.

Internal Complaints Committee + SHe-Box portal: shebox.nic.in.

Zero FIR at any police station. Forensic care free.

NCRB AHTU + 181 + 1098 (if minor). State Anti-Trafficking Unit.

Helplines often log a complaint without solving it. RTI gives you the file noting + officer name + actual reasoning, and most stuck cases clear within 7-15 days.

1. Status of my complaint / application no. _____ dated _____ as on date.
2. Name + designation of the officer assigned to my file.
3. Reasons for delay beyond the statutory timeline.
4. Copy of any noting / movement of my file in the past 30 days.
5. Likely date of resolution.

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Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.