Odisha Makes Display of Women Helpline Number ‘181’ in Higher Educational Institutions Mandatory - The Statesman
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Odisha makes display of women helpline number ‘181’ in higher educational institutions mandatory - The Statesman
Facing backlash in the wake of sexual escapades of assistant professors in two premier higher educational institutions, the Odisha government on Friday directed authorities of all universities and colleges to ensure that the Women Helpline Number ‘181’ is displayed at prominent places on campus.
Odisha CM launches ‘Shaktishree’ initiative to strengthen campus safety for girl students
Bhubaneswar, July 19: In a significant move to bolster the safety and empowerment of female students, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today launched the ‘Shaktishree’ programme, a state-wide initiative targeting safety reforms across universities and colleges.Announcing the programme, CM Majhi stated, “For the security of girls in the state, Shaktishree will be implemented in 16 universities and 730 government and grant-in-aid colleges.…
Odisha govt asks varsities, colleges to display women helpline number prominently on campuses
Bhubaneswar: The state government has asked all universities and colleges in Odisha to organise sensitization workshop on the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and UGC Regulations, 2015 for both staff members and students. The Higher Education Department of the state government today sent a letter in this regard to the registrars of all public and private universities, and principals of a…
Odisha: Higher educational instts directed to display women helpline number on campus
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Higher Education Department on Friday directed all state public and private universities, as well as government, aided, and unaided degree colleges under its jurisdiction, to take urgent steps to ensure that Women Helpline number is displayed prominently at important locations on their respective campuses. The department through an official letter issued on Friday instructed all the higher educational institutions to ensu…
Display Women’s Helpline Number 181 within campuses: Odisha Higher Education dept - Update Odisha-Latest Odisha News I Breaking News
Bhubaneswar: After a 20-year-old student from FM College in Balasore tragically lost her life after setting herself on fire due to alleged sexual harassment, the Odisha Higher Education Department has issued certain directives to all universities and colleges under its jurisdiction. The department has asked the institutions to display Women’s Helpline Number 181 at prominent locations within campuses and organize awareness workshops on the POSH …
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