1. Universal Emergency Helpline
📞 112 – National Emergency Response System
Purpose:
This is the single emergency number for all types of emergencies in India.
Services Included
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Police assistance
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Fire brigade
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Ambulance / medical emergency
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Women safety support
Features
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Works 24×7 across Himachal Pradesh
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Connected with Emergency Response Centres and district command centres
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Can also be used through the 112 India mobile app or phone panic button.
When to call
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Any life-threatening emergency
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Accident, robbery, fire, medical emergency
Police & Law Enforcement
📞 100 – Police Control Room
Purpose:
Immediate police assistance.
Use for
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Crime or theft
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Violence or assault
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Suspicious activities
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Law and order issues
📞 1090 – Crime Stopper / Hoshiyar Singh Helpline
Purpose:
Reporting crime confidentially.
Use for
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Illegal activities
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Drug trafficking
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Reporting criminals anonymously
📞 1930 – Cyber Crime Helpline
Purpose:
Report online fraud, digital payment scams, hacking, or cybercrime.
Example Cases
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UPI fraud
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Online shopping scams
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Social media hacking
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OTP fraud
Medical & Health Emergency
📞 108 – Emergency Ambulance Service
Purpose:
Free ambulance service for medical emergencies.
Use for
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Road accidents
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Heart attack or serious illness
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Pregnancy emergencies
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Medical transport
📞 102 – Medical / Janani Ambulance Service
Purpose:
Ambulance for pregnant women and newborn care services.
📞 104 – Health Helpline
Purpose:
Medical advice and public health information.
Services
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Doctor consultation guidance
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Health schemes information
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Disease awareness and advice
Fire & Disaster Emergency
📞 101 – Fire Brigade
Purpose:
Fire accident response.
Use for
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Building fires
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Gas cylinder explosion
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Forest fires
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Industrial fires
📞 1070 – State Disaster Management Helpline
Purpose:
State emergency operations centre.
Use for
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Floods
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Landslides
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Earthquakes
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Natural disasters
📞 1077 – District Disaster Control Room
Purpose:
District-level emergency management.
Use for
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Local disasters
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Weather-related emergencies
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Rescue coordination
Women & Child Safety
📞 1091 – Women Helpline
Purpose:
Emergency support for women.
Services
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Domestic violence complaints
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Harassment reporting
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Police help for women safety
📞 1515 – Gudiya Helpline (Himachal Pradesh Special)
Purpose:
Dedicated helpline for women safety and crimes against women.
📞 1098 – Child Helpline
Purpose:
Emergency help for children in distress.
Use for
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Child abuse
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Child labour
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Missing children
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Child trafficking
Legal & Social Support
📞 14567 – Senior Citizen Helpline
Purpose:
Support for elderly citizens.
Services
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Legal advice
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Emergency help
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Health and welfare support
📞 15100 – State Legal Services Authority
Purpose:
Free legal aid and legal consultation.
📞 0177-2629893 – Anti-Corruption Helpline
Purpose:
Report corruption in government offices.
Other Useful Helplines
| Service | Number | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Voter Helpline | 1950 | Election information and voter complaints |
| Gas Leakage Complaint | 1906 | LPG gas emergency complaint |
| Anti-Ragging Helpline | 1800-180-5522 | Complaints in colleges and institutions |
| Tourism Helpline | 0177-2657314 | Tourist assistance in Himachal Pradesh |
Important Tip
📌 Save these 5 numbers in your phone first
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112 – All emergencies
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100 – Police
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108 – Ambulance
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101 – Fire
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1098 – Child helpline
These cover most emergency situations.
