VIGNAN'S INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN

Internal Complaint Cell

As per the section 4 of sexual harassment of women at workplace (Prevention and Prohibition and Redressal Act, 2013) and to curb the menace of Sexual harassment of women at the college and to make Vignan’s Institute of Management and Technology for Women a free zone from sexual harassment. It is applicable to all students, staff and faculty. The following is also sexual harassment and is covered by the committee:

Eve-teasing, Unsavory remarks,
Jokes causing or likely to cause awkwardness or embarrassment,
Innuendos and taunts, Gender based insults or sexist remarks,
Unwelcome sexual overtone in any manner such as over telephone (obnoxious telephone calls) and the like,
Touching or brushing against any part of the body and the like,
Displaying pornographic or other offensive or derogatory pictures, cartoons, Pamphlets or sayings
Forcible physical touch or molestation and Physical confinement against one's will and any other act likely to violate one's privacy.

Objectives Internal Complaint Committee

To deal with the problems faced by the women in the campus.
To create awareness in the college about the consequences of sexual harassment.
To take all the necessary steps to improve confidence among all the women (staff and students) at the college.
To create safe and comfortable working environment to women.

A Committee consisting of the following members is hereby constituted as “Internal Complaint Cell"

S.No	Name of the Committee Member	Designation	Position	Phone No.
1	Dr.Vijay Kumar R Urkude	Professor	President	9293793986
2	Dr.B.Phijik	HOD-IT& Dean Academics	Vice President	9849715531
3	Mr.P.Hari Krishna	Assoc.Prof.,HOD-ECE	Secretary	7093246048
4	Mr.M.Chalapathi Rao	Advocate	Advisor	9866098895
5	Dr. Sk. Masthan Basha	Assoc.Prof.,ECE	Dept.Co-Ord	9441698765
6	Dr.Ch.Basavaraj	Assoc.Prof.,CSE	Dept.Co-Ord	8217563116
7	Mr.KrishnaN	Asst.Prof.,CSE	Dept.Co-Ord	894973805
8	Dr.S.Rangaswamy	Assoc.Prof.,AIML	Dept.Co-Ord	9989896548
9	Dr.M.Vishnu Vardhana Rao	HOD-DS& Dean R&D	Dept.Co-Ord	8639936639
10	Dr.R.Sridhar	Assoc.Prof.,BSH	Dept.Co-Ord	8125717550

Roles & Responsibilities :

1.To work in the direction of providing help to any female complaining of discrimination, either gender discrimination or otherwise any kind of abuse loneliness, peer pressure, groupism, home sickness , insecurity or inferiority complex in terms of physical appearance, hostel issues, harassment from roommates, adjusting and adapting to the new environments etc.,

2.To deal with the issues relating to the sexual harassment at the college as per the guide lines of the sexual harassment of women at work place(prevention ,prohibition and Redressal) act, 2013. It it applicable to all students, staff and faculty.

Term : Two Years and shall continue to be in force until reconstruction.
Meetings : The meeting may be scheduled as and when necessary.