Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology is committed to provide secured academic and work environment for girl students and women employees. As per the guidelines given by UGC regarding the "Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal) Act, 2013", an Internal Complaints Committee has been established in the year 2008 and continue to work since then.
To create a secure physical and social environment to prevent any act of sexual harassment.
To raise awareness on sexual harassment in the campus.
To uphold the commitment of the Institute to provide an environment free of gender-based discrimination.
WHAT CONSTITUTES SEXUAL HARASSMENT;
According to "The Sexual Harassment of Women at work place (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act, 2013"
An unwanted conduct with sexual undertones if it occurs or which is persistent and which demeans, humiliates or creates a hostile and intimidating environment and any further adverse consequences and includes any one or more the following unwelcome act or behavior
Any unwelcome physical, verbal or non-verbal conduct of sexual nature
Demand or request for sexual favour
Making sexually coloured remarks
Physical contact and advances
Internal Complaints Committee has been constituted with the following members:
PRESIDING OFFICER:
Dr.D.Umamaheswari , Professor – Commerce
MEMBERS:
Dr.H.Parveen, Secretary /Periyar Organization for Women Empowermentand Renaissance (An NGO)
Mrs. D.AntonyLilypushpam, Counselor(Senior Female Staff)
Dr.S.Kulanthaivel Babu, Professor- ECE
Dr.M.Pushpa, Medical Officer /PeriyarManiammai Hospital
STUDENT MEMBERS:
Mr.R.Dharshan, III Year ECE
Ms.G.Atchaya, I MCA
Mr.M.Harikumaran, Ph.D. Scholar Mathematics
The Committee comes into force with immediate effect and will take proper measures according to the guidelines notified in "The Sexual Harassment of Women at work Place; Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act, 2013"
If any Student/Staff is subjected to any form of sexual harassment can be brought to the notice of any committee members for necessary action and redressal.
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Contact
Dr.D. Umamaheswari
Professor - Department of Commerce
Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology
(Deemed to be University),
Periyar Nagar, Vallam, Thanjavur 613403, Tamilnadu, India
Mobile : +91 944381893
Email ID : icc@pmu.edu