Awareness Lecture On Rights And Responsibilities Of Students In Educational Institution And At Work Place
2023-05-24
Awareness lecture on Rights and Responsibilities of students in Educational Institution and at work place held at GCW Udhampur
To spread the awareness among the students, an awareness lecture on “Rights and Responsibilities of students in Educational Institution and at work place” was organized by Committee against Sexual Harassment (CASH) here today in the College premises under the aegis of Azadi ka Amrit Mahtosav (AKAM), G20 and Mission life for Environment on May 24, 2023.
Principal Government College for Women, Udhampur Prof. Anjali Mahajan was the chief guest on the occasion. The Chief Guest in her address appreciated and applauded the efforts of the organizers to organize such awareness programs as it will help the students to enhance their knowledge about their rights and responsibilities in educational institutions and also to use them in right direction.
The resource person on the occasion was Ms. Sandeep Kour, Member Child welfare committee, Udhampur. In the very beginning, she highlighted the rights of a woman and legal remedies under law. She later talked in detail about 10 women safety rights that women should know. She further talked about various sections like section 354, section 294, National Commission for Women Act, 1990, zero FIR etc. She further added that there are some remedies against sexual harassment which a student should know like punishment under Indian Penal Code, Punishment under POCSO etc. She also enlightened the students by citing the example of Vishakha v/s State of Rajasthan, (1997) 6 SECC 241 guidelines. She concluded her talk by a query session in which students cleared their doubts and shared their experience too.
Earlier, Dr. Seema Sharma, Convener CASH presented formal welcome address. The proceedings of the programme were conducted by Ms. Kritika Thakur, a student of semester-II while the vote of thanks was presented by Aastha, a student of semester-II.
Around 90 Students attended the programme. Ms. Yasmeen Rehman, Chairperson Child Welfare Committee, Udhampur. Dr. Ashok Kumar, Prof. Sarika Mahajan, Dr. Kewal Kumar, Prof. Sumita Rao, Prof. Tania Akhtar, Prof. Shallu Jasrotia, Prof. Yash Paul, Prof. Rajinder Singh, Mr. Dinesh Kumar and Prof. Yash Kumar graced the occasion with their benign presence.
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