FACILITATION OF CHILD of CHILDLINE-1098 Sub-centre
With the support of Ministry of Women & Child Development, Govt. of India WOSCA has been facilitating two CHILDLINE Sub-centres at Banspal and Anandapur block for the children with different needs, who call in anytime, anywhere, and for anything. Those Sub-centres act as one-point contact which facilitates instant access to support, advice, active intervention or just a listening ear. CHILDLINE 1098 connects children in emergency on one end of the phone line to a well connected network of services. Till now 216 children have been rescued by Banspal Sub centre out of which 122 children have been produced before CWC and 109 have been provided shelter, medical assistance and emotional support. In addition to this 403 children have been rescued by Anandpur Sub centre out of which 222 children have been produced before CWC and 286 have been provided shelter, medical assistance and emotional support. In both the sub-centre, "Childline Se Dosti" week has been observed with the presence of Block officials, CDPO, IIC, MO I/C, ICDS functionaries to disseminate the messages of CHILDLINE-1098 services.
