Sexual Harassment

It is mandatory for evry teaching Medical Institution and/or Universities/Autonomous bodies shall constitute as Gender Sensitization Committee against Sexual Harassment (GSCASH) in their working place and/or study place. The Gender Sensitization Committee against Sexual Harassment is hereby re-constituted with immediate effect.

Gender Sensitization Committee against Sexual Harassment (GSCASH)

The objectives of the Committee will be as follows:

1. To prevent discrimination and sexual harassment against women, by promoting gender amity among students and employees.
2. To lay down procedures for the prohibition, resolution, settlement and prosecution of acts of discrimination and sexual harassment against women, by the students and the employees.
3. To deal with cases of discrimination and sexual harassment against women, in a time bound manner, aiming at ensuring support services to the victimized and termination of the harassment.
4. To recommend appropriate punitive action against the guilty party.