Harassment at work
Understand your rights under the POSH Act and how to approach your Internal Committee or the district Local Committee. We explain the steps and stay with you through them.
FreeWomen employeesConfidential
For individuals seeking help
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Find the programme that fits you, check who it is for, and reach us in the way that feels safe. Everything you share stays with our team.
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If you are in danger right now
112Emergency response, police, anywhere in India
181Women Helpline, any time of day
1098Childline, for children in need of care
Which programme is for you?
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Self-defence for girls
Hands-on camps that build confidence and practical skills, held at schools and children's homes such as the Rajkiya Bal Grih Balika.
FreeGirls & young womenLucknow
School admission help
We help families enrol children in government primary schools, including Aadhaar cards, photographs and the paperwork in between.
FreeChildren & parents
Village health camps
Free check-ups with doctors, including eye, cardio-diabetic and gynaecological care, held with gram pradhans near Lucknow.
FreeAll agesAnnounced locally
Counselling and listening
As a Mission Shakti partner, we help women reach counselling and mental-health support lines, and connect them to the right authority.
FreeWomenUttar Pradesh
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Which numbers can I call in an emergency in India?
Call 112 for emergency response and police anywhere in India, 181 for the Women Helpline at any time of day, and 1098 for Childline for children in need of care.
Are Jijiwisha Society's support programmes free?
Yes. Help with harassment at work, self-defence camps for girls, school admission help, village health camps and counselling support are all free.
Will anyone else see what I share with you?
No. Everything you share stays with Jijiwisha's team. You choose how and when we contact you, and we never leave a message unless you say it is safe.
What can I do about sexual harassment at work?
Under the POSH Act you can complain to your workplace's Internal Committee, or to the district Local Committee if there is none. Jijiwisha explains the steps and stays with you through them, free of charge.