Anti Sexual Harassment Cell(INTERNAL COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE - JAGRUTHI )
In pursuance of guidelines issued by Supreme Court, UGC and in pursuance of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal ) Act, 2013, Anti-Sexual Harassment Cell (Internal Complaints Committee) named “Jagrauthi” is constituted to provide a healthy and congenial atmosphere to all the staff members and students and to consider complaints regarding sexual harassment.
OBJECTIVES :
- To prevent sexual harassment by promoting an awareness about the issue of gender equality among staff, students and other employees.
- To deal with cases of sexual harassment in a timely manner by providing empathetic support to the victim and ensuring prevention of harassment through proper redressal of the case.
- To recommend appropriate punitive action against the guilty to the relevant regulatory agencies such as Management, government bodies, etc
- To ensure safe environment for students in the college
Members:
The Committee consists of the following Members for the Academic Year 2020-2021.
| Sl. No. | Name of the member | Official designation and department | Designation in the committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smt.Gayathri A | Commerce | Convenor |
| 2 | Smt. Reshma | Sub-Inspector of Police, Basavanagudi Police Station, Bengaluru – 4. | Member (External) |
| 3 | Smt. Jamuna B Shenoy | Member of Administrative Department, Abalashrama, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru – 4. | Member (External) |
| 4 | Smt.Shobhavathi Bai | Zoology | Member |
| 5 | Dr.Roopa D R | Physical Education | Member |
| 6 | Dr.Suresh N S | Sanskrit | Member |
| 7 | Sri Madhusudhan | Officer | Member |
Annual Return on cases of Sexual Harassment:
No cases of sexual harassment were reported in the year 2018-2019.
ACTIVITIES OF THE ANTI SEXUAL HARASSMENT CELL
- The meetings are conducted regularly to review the activities organized and to plan for future activities. Minutes of the meetings are recorded
- Programs such as guest lectures by eminent resource persons, panel discussions, workshops, video screening, etc to create awareness about issues relevant to sexual harassment, gender equality, violence on women, menstrual hygine, etc
- Events like painting competition, collage competition, etc are planned and executed with themes related to sexual violence against women and their prevention
- Orientation programs, internships, etc for volunteers among students and staff who want to involve themselves in social work in the area of anti sexual harassment
- Creating awareness among the stakeholders of the institution about the existence and operations of the committee by using wall posters on the campus premises, inclusion of information in college magazine, brochure, annual reports, etc
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