Archive · 19 May 2025
Railway Child Helpdesk Inaugurated at Indrali Station
Imagine kids who don't have a safe place to live or parents to care for them.
Sometimes they end up at train stations, looking for help.
To help these kids, a special place called a helpdesk has opened at the Indrali train station.
It's like a safe spot where kids in trouble can go.
The helpdesk is there to help kids who are lost, hurt, or don't have anyone to care for them.
Adults are encouraged to call the helpline numbers 1098 or 112 if they see kids who need help.
The goal is to keep these children safe, give them the care they need, and help them build a better life.
A Railway Child Helpdesk was inaugurated at Indrali railway station on International Child Helpline Day.
The helpdesk aims to assist and rescue children in distress.
The initiative is supported by various governmental and local bodies.
The 24/7 Child Helpline numbers 1098/112 are operational for reporting distressed children.
The helpdesk seeks to provide support and a better future for vulnerable children.
- Who
- District Child Protection Unit, supported by multiple governmental bodies
- What
- Inauguration of a Railway Child Helpdesk.
- When
- On International Child Helpline Day
- Where
- Indrali railway station
- Why
- To assist and rescue children facing neglect, abuse, and exploitation.
- Location
- Indrali Railway Station
- Occasion
- International Child Helpline Day
- Initiative Lead
- District Child Protection Unit, Udupi
- Child Helpline Numbers
- 1098/112
- Inaugurated by
- K Vidya Kumari