Key institutions and organisations offering support in Kerala
Integrated support for women affected by violence — medical, police, legal, psychological and temporary shelter services at one location. Present in all 14 districts.
Call: 181
24×7 women's helpline operated by the Government of Kerala. Crisis intervention, information, referrals and emergency response for women in distress.
Call: 181
Free legal aid and advice for women, victims of crime and marginalised communities. District Legal Services Authorities present in every district.
Call: 15100
Statutory body that takes up complaints related to atrocities and violations of women's rights. Can summon officials and recommend action.
Thiruvananthapuram: 0471-2322590
Appointed in every district under the Domestic Violence Act. They help file domestic incident reports, assist with protection orders and facilitate referrals.
Contact via Sakhi / 181
Nodal government department overseeing welfare schemes, child protection, Anganwadi network and social justice initiatives.
Website: wcd.kerala.gov.in