NCW launches helpline for pregnant women

April 30, 2021 04:43 am | Updated 04:43 am IST - NEW DELHI

The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday launched a message-only helpline for providing assistance to expectant mothers.

The helpline number is +919354954224, which will be functional round-the-clock.

The NCW said that the helpline was being set up in response to complaints of pregnant women facing difficulty in accessing medical aid.

Apart from the helpline, NCW can also be reached at helpatncw@gmail.com

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