Womens Developement Cell

For gender equality & gender justice in all its intervention & practices Woman Grievance Redressal Cell was established under the Act No. 20 of 1990 of Govt. of India under the able surveillance of the principal of G. M. Vedak Institute of Technology, Tala.

The Cell is responsible for looking into any complaints filed by students & staff about Woman Grievances at the college.

According to the Hon. Supreme Court of India definition of sexual harassment is any unwelcome sexually determined behavior, such as:

Physical contact and advances

Demand or request for sexual favors

Sexually Colored remarks

Any other unwelcome physical, verbal or non-verbal conduct of a sexual nature

The functions of the cell are to purely safeguard the rights of female students, faculty and staff members of women and also to provide a platform for listening to complaints. The Cell also tries to incorporate hygiene habits and ensure a healthy atmosphere in and around the college. It tries to equip them with the knowledge of their legal rights and redressal of their grievances. TO facilitate speedy delivery of justice, meetings are organized regularly. The counseling cell processes oral and written complaints.

Time to time the cell conducts seminars and lectures by specialists and eminent personalities to stop violence against women, sexual harassment at work and about health, hygiene etc.

Objectives:

To resolve issues pertaining to girls’/women’s sexual harassment.

To Women’s Grievance Redressal Cell has been formed to resolve issues

To equip the female students, faculty and staff members with knowledge of their legal rights.

To safeguard the rights of female students, faculty and staff members.

To provide a platform for listening to complaints and redressal of grievances.

To incorporate hygiene habits and ensure a healthy atmosphere in and around the college.

To ensure personality along with academic development of students.

Womens Developement Committee Members

Sr No.	Name of the Member	Designation	Mob No
1.	Prof. S. B. More (Comp. Dept)	Chairman	9881590660
2.	Prof. Y. R. Galinde (HOD Civil)	Member	7756929294
3.	Prof. K. R. Metha (HOD Comp)	Member	9420298558
4.	Prof. S. K. Thakur (Comp Dept)	Member	7507366741
5.	Prof. P. N. Kaninde (ASH Dept)	Member	9307672764
6.	Ms. P. P. Mahadik	Non-teaching Member	7249698310
7.	Mrs. Surekha Dandekar Mapara	NGO Member	9423094337
8.	Ms. Kasturi Shahapurkar	Student Member	9930105021