| | Press Release - CHILDLINE SETS UP 1098 HELPLINE IN ANDAMANS |
 | | CHILDLINE India uses telecom as a strategy to reach out to marginalised children and children needing assistance can call a 4-digit number 1098 and receive emergency assistance and long term rehabilitation. |
 | | CHILDLINE reaches out to children in 57 cities/districts spread across 19 states in India and has responded to over 6.6 million calls ranging from those seeking medical assistance, shelter, protection from abuse, repatriation, emotional support and guidance, calls for information about services for children or just calls to speak to someone who cares. |
 | | CHILDLINE India Foundation is a project of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (Government of India) in partnership with State Governments, NGOs, the Corporate Sector, UNICEF and concerned individuals. |
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