Childline 1098 prevented 898 child marriages during lockdown: Smriti Irani
Childline 1098 of the Ministry of Women and Child Developmen’s emergency helpline for children prevented 898 child marriages during lockdown and made necessary interventions in response to over 18,200 calls tweeted Union Cabinet Minister for Textiles and Women & Child Development, Smriti Irani.
Childline 1098 - @MinistryWCD’s emergency helpline for children prevented 898 child marriages during lockdown & made necessary interventions in response to over 18,200 calls.
— Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) April 29, 2020
If you know of any child in distress, please reach out to us on Childline 1098. pic.twitter.com/TWu2DdIqmV
Update: 2020-04-29 14:16 GMT
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