Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) - Administration | Mohamed Sathak Hamid College of Arts and Science for Women

Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) - Administration

Overview

Mohamed Sathak Hamid College of Arts and Science for Women has constituted an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) in accordance with The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and the UGC (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment of Women Employees and Students in Higher Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2015.

The ICC functions as a statutory body under the administrative framework of the College to prevent, prohibit, and redress sexual harassment at the workplace. It ensures a safe, equitable, and gender-just environment for all students and staff members.

Objectives

To prevent incidents of sexual harassment and promote a gender-sensitive campus culture.
To provide a neutral, confidential, and fair platform for redressal of complaints.
To ensure institutional compliance with UGC and statutory provisions.
To conduct awareness programmes and capacity-building initiatives on gender equity.

Functions

To receive written complaints of sexual harassment from any student or employee.
To conduct impartial inquiries based on due process and the principles of natural justice.
To maintain strict confidentiality and fairness in all proceedings.
To submit findings and recommendations to the Head of the Institution for appropriate action.
To organize awareness and sensitization programmes for staff and students.

Composition of ICC

Name	Designation	Position in ICC	Contact Details
Dr. M. Rajeswari	AP, Tamil	Presiding Officer (Senior Woman Faculty)	9942324350
Ms. M. Reihanathil Athavia	Head I/c Arabic	Faculty Member	9092358217
Ms. J. Joshi	AP, Commerce CA	Faculty Member	9043138719
Ms. M. Sharmiladevi	Accountant	Non-Teaching Staff Representative	9003843943
Ms. S. Mohanapriya MSc Psychology	Centre Admin, One Stop Centre, Dept. of Social Welfare, Ramanthapuram	External Member	8754261057

Confidentiality Clause

All complaints and proceedings of the ICC are handled with the utmost confidentiality. Any act of retaliation or victimization against a complainant, witness, or ICC member will invite disciplinary action.

Reach out in confidence

📍 Office: 9442998255

📧 Email: icc@mshcasw.in

📞 Phone: Dr. Rajeswari, Presiding Officer – 9942324350

Statutory Disclaimer

The Internal Complaints Committee is constituted in accordance with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, and the UGC Regulations, 2015, to ensure safety, dignity, and equality for all students and employees within the institution.