{"id":58827,"date":"2025-08-10T16:40:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T11:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=58827"},"modified":"2025-08-11T14:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T09:09:18","slug":"manas-helpline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/manas-helpline\/","title":{"rendered":"MANAS Helpline"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>MANAS Helpline Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs informed the success of MANAS Helpline in the Rajya Sabha.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About MANAS Helpline<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Madak-Padarth Nished Asoochna Kendra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (MANAS) Helpline was launched on 18th July 2024 by the Government of India.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Objective:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It empowers <\/span><b>citizens to fight against the drug menace<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and to function as a secure, citizen-centric platform to enable anonymous reporting of drug trafficking, illicit cultivation, and related offences.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Features of MANAS Helpline<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also extends support for <\/span><b>counselling and rehabilitation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, thereby strengthening the participation of citizens in combating the drug menace.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is developed <\/span><b>as a unified, secure and bilingual digital platform<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, MANAS offers citizens a seamless, confidential and multi-channel interface to report drug-related issues and access rehabilitation resources.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Citizens can utilize the MANAS Helpline for:<\/b>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anonymously report any information related to drug trafficking, storage, manufacturing or cultivation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seek counselling and rehabilitation guidance through integrated transfer to Ministry of Social Justice &amp; Empowerment (MoSJE) Helpline 14446.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access awareness resources (posters, videos, brochures) via the MANAS web portal for public outreach.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engage in awareness activities, through quizzes, poster-making, and reel-making contests on the MyGov platform, amplifying the Drug-Free Bharat campaign.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2153181\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PIB<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANAS Helpline, launched on 18 July 2024, enables anonymous reporting of drug trafficking, illicit cultivation, and related offences in India. 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