The move comes amid regular reports of civilian killings in Jammu & Kashmir. The toll-free helpline number will be functional 24x7.
Notably, the United Nations General Assembly had adopted a resolution to observe October 1, 1999 as the International Day of Older Persons
The helpline services of the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) have resumed after being disrupted for nearly a day due to a fire at its office in Noida.
The Central Board of Secondary Education has released helpline numbers that will assist teachers and school faculty, when they face any problems regarding preparation of board exam results of classes 10 and 12.
The government has asked private television channels to display four national-level helpline numbers to promote awareness.
The Delhi government has deployed staff from its Department of Social Welfare to attend to distress calls and other queries from senior citizens impacted by the pandemic.
The special helpline has been established on the directions of IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar.
The helpline is free to use and is available in Hindi and English. Citizens can send 'Hi' to the number +91 9643277788 on WhatsApp or click on https://wa.me/919643277788 to directly connect to the helpline.
The district-level helpline numbers for covid 19 would be routed to the party's district president, general secretary, or a member of the medical wing, who will be a doctor.
These special cells shall create a 24-hour helpline to receive and register such complaints and to provide necessary assistance/advice and protection to the couple," read the notification by the Delhi government.
These complaints will include putting garbage or debris in places other than the designated ones, construction activities without adopting preventive measures, information about polluting units, factories, unauthorised fuel uses and other elements violating the pollution norms across the district.
After a series of trials, the single emergency helpline number 112, which will connect people in distress with the police, has been made operational in five cities of Maharashtra, officials said on Friday.
According to the UGC guidelines, all universities have been advised to plan their academic activities, keeping in view the safety and interest of all stakeholders. The universities have also been advised to give the highest priority to the health of all concerned while adopting and implementing the guidelines.
The Assam government has issued WhatsApp helpline numbers for people to apply for travel e-pass within the state. Once approved, the travel e-pass can be used for within district travel during the lockdown in Assam. Details
Noida residents will now get home delivery of essential commodities amid coronavirus lockdown period. The residents have to dial coronavirus a helpline number issued by the Noida authority for home delivery of essential items, informed Ritu Maheshwari, CEO of Noida Authority.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a toll-free helpline on coronavirus safeguards for students, officials said on Saturday.
The services have been issued by the Bureau of Immigration, under the Union Home Ministry, and will be available round the clock.
In view of Cyclone Vayu in Gujarat, helpline numbers have been activated for those in distress to reach out. Here is a list of helpline numbers you may need.
To access the emergency services, a person can dial 112 on a phone or press the power button of a smart phone three times quickly to send a panic call to the Emergency Response Centre (ERC).
“Aadhaar data remains fully safe and secure, and people should stay away from such rumours and malicious campaign by vested interests", said UIDAI.
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