Government Schemes and Policy · 2 August 2026

Mission Shakti App: Consolidated Platform for Women and Child Safety Helplines

Exam-focused facts from the 2 August 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Mission Shakti App consolidates multiple essential helpline services onto a single platform for women and child safety.
  • The app provides access to helplines including Women Helpline 181, Emergency Response Support System 112, Poshan and PMMVY Helpline 1515, National Cyber Crime Helpline 1930, Legal Aid (NALSA) 15100, Tele-MANAS 14416, and Child Helpline 1098.
  • Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi urged citizens to download the app and share information about its services to increase awareness and accessibility.

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