Launch of Helpline for Women in Odisha

Odisha women get 24x7 helpline number

Question: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, a helpline was launched by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to help women in crisis situation. What is the number of this helpline?
(a) 1581
(b) 182
(c) 181
(d) 185
Ans :(c)
Related facts

  • On March 8, 2017; a helpline was launched by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to help women in crisis situation.
  • The service number of this toll free helpline is 181.
  • This Helpline will be available 24 × 7 in all the districts of the state.
  • This helpline will provide instant help to women affected by violence.
  • Apart from this, information will be provided about government schemes and programs related to women and many other services.

Related Links:-
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/tollfree-womens-helpline-launched/article17431067.ece
http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2017/mar/08/odisha-women-get-24×7-helpline-number-181-on-international-womens-day-1579110–1.html
https://odishatv.in/odisha/body-slider/cm-launches-181-helpline-for-women-198904/