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Programme on ragging and sexual harassment at workplace

2023-08-03
Programme on ragging and sexual harassment at workplace held at Lakhimpur Commerce College

The Lakhimpur District Legal Service Authority today hold two series of discussions with Lakhimpur Commerce College on the issues relating to anti-ragging mechanisms in colleges and on sexual harassment at workplace.

The DLSA-Lakhimpur hold joint meeting with the Anti-Ragging Cell and Anti-Sexual Harassment at Workplace Cell of Lakhimpur Commerce College at the conference hall of the Principal’s office. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Lohit Hazarika, Principal of the college and was attended by Vice Principal GK Chetry, Prof. Purabi Dutta Hazarika, Dr. Sikha Moni Borgohain, Dr. Biva Dutta and Prof. Mrinali Pegu of the Anti-Sexual Harassment at Workplace Cell of Lakhimpur Commerce College and Prof. Deep Jan Gohain and Prasanta Bora of the Anti-Ragging Cell of the college.

The secretary of  DLSA-Lakhimpur, Anup Khanal attended the meeting as the resource person. He asked the college authority to ensure a ragging free campus and make the female employees to feel secure from any kind of harassment and inappropriate treatment at their workplace. The Principal of the college, Dr Lohit Hazarika, while ensuring the requirements as suggested by DLSA-Lakhimpur informed that the college already has an anti-ragging cell as per the directive of the Honourable Supreme Court and an Anti-Sexual Harassment Cell to address the concerned issues. The DLSA-Lakhimpur was also represented by Sikha Bhuyan, Manoj Saikia, advocate Rim Deka Hazarika and others.

Links:

1. https://epaper.sentinelassam.com/ArticlePage/APpage.php?edn=Guwahati English&articleid=THESENTI_GUWE_20230804_7_3&artwidth=163.8px

2. https://fb.watch/mbt9g1FeAv/?mibextid=2Rb1fB

3. https://link.public.app/TyWMt?utm_medium=android&utm_source=share