INTERNAL COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE - ICC @ IISER MOHALI
IISER Mohali commits to a “Zero Tolerance Policy” towards sexual harassment.
An Internal Complaints Committee has been set up at IISER Mohali as per the provisions of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, Redressal) Act 2013, with the following objectives:
To provide a safe working environment for all women, including permanent/ temporary/contractual staff and students at IISER Mohali.
To address all cases/ complaints of alleged sexual harassment submitted by any women and act in accordance with the provisions of the service rules applicable to the respondent.
To organize workshops and awareness programs at regular intervals for sensitizing the employees and students with the provisions of the Act.
To act decisively against all gender-based violence perpetrated against employees and students of all sexes, recognizing that primarily women employees and students and some male students and students of the third gender are vulnerable to many forms of sexual harassment and humiliation, and exploitation.
What is sexual harassment?
Sexual harassment is any unwelcome act or behaviour (whether express or implied), such as:
Physical contact or advance
A demand or request for sexual favors
Making sexually colored remarks
Showing pornography
Any other physical, verbal, or non-verbal conduct of a sexual nature.
Sexual harassment at the workplace can take various forms. It can involve conduct such as:
unwelcome touching, hugging, or kissing
staring or leering
suggestive comments or jokes
unwanted or persistent requests to go out
intrusive questions about another person’s private life or body
Deliberately brushing up against someone.
insults or taunts of a sexual nature
sexually explicit pictures, posters, screensavers, emails, twitters, SMS, or instant messages
accessing sexually explicit internet sites
inappropriate advances on social networking sites
behaviour that would also be an offence under the criminal law, such as physical assault, indecent exposure sexual assault, stalking, or obscene communications.
As per the UGC regulations, the ICC at IISER Mohali has the following composition:
A Presiding officer who shall be a woman faculty member employed at a senior level (not below a Professor) at the educational institution, nominated by the Executive Authority.
Two faculty members and two non-teaching employees.
Three students elected through transparent democratic procedure.
One member from amongst non-government organizations or associations committed to the cause of women or a person familiar with the issues relating to sexual harassment, nominated by the Executive Authority.
At least one half of the total members of the ICC shall be women.
Internal Complaints Committee
Presiding Officer
Dr. P. Visakhi
Librarian
External Member
Prof. Rajesh Gill,
Advocate at Bar Council of Punjab & Haryana
Members
Prof. Sanjay Singh
Professor, Chemical Sciences
Dr. Hasan Mohammad
Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
Ms. Poonam Rani
Superintendent, Registrar Office
Ms. Deepika
Junior Technical Assistant, Chemical Sciences
Mr. Chetan Sadhotra (PH20038)
Ph.D Student Representative
Ms. Trisha Balaji (MS21121)
Int.PhD and BSMS 4th and 5th years Representative
Ms Sanjana Satish (MS20164)
BSMS Student
Ms. Archisha Panda (MS22159)
BSMS Student
Contact:
To lodge a complaint or for any query, please write an email to: icc(AT)iisermohali.ac.in
Useful Links:
Prevention, prohibition and redressal of sexual harassment of women employees and students in higher educational institutions - UGC Regulations 2015
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Chairperson
Prof. Anil Kumar Tripathi
Director IISER Mohali, Chairperson
Members
1. Prof. Jagdeep Singh, Registrar IISER Mohali
2. Sh. A. K. Jain, Retd Special DG, CPWD
3. Sh. N K Verma, Retd. Chief Engineer, CSIR
4. Sh. Jit Kumar Gupta, Ex- Advisor, Town Planning Department, PUDA and Ex Director,
College of Architect, IET Bhaddal
5. Prof. N G Prasad, Member, IISER Mohali
6. Sh. P K Srivastava, Superintending Engineer, Member Secretary
CCTV Monitoring Policy has approval of Competent Authority. The matter may be reviewed after six months or after three complaints received and processed, whoever is later.
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The following Standing Local Purchase Committee to survey the market and ascertain the reasonableness of rate, quality and specifications and identify the appropriate supplier for purchase in the Institute, for a further period of two (02) year with immediate effect
The committee comprises of following members:
1. EE&EO, IWD or Nominee/(Not below the rank of AEE)-Member
2. Deputy Registrar (F&A) or his Nominee
3. Indenter/PI-Member
4. Assistant Registrar (P&S)- Convener
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The following Purchase committee is constituted for the purchase of material, equipment required for the computing facility, for a period of three years with immediate effect:
1. Faculty Incharge, Computer Centre
2. Dr. P. Balanarayan
3. Dr. Dipanjan Chakraborty
4. Dr. Paramdeep Singh Chandi
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The Competent Authority of IISER Mohali is pleased to constitute a committee of following members to redress grievances and complaints of discrimination of SC/ST/OBC faculty, officers, staff and students in compliance to the guidelines issued by Govt. of India. The tenure of this committee will continue until further orders.
Dr. S. A. Babu |
Chairperson |
Dr. Vidya Devi Negi |
Member |
Shri Sandeep Ahlawat |
Member |
Shri Sanjeev Yadav |
Member |
Shri Kamaljeet Singh |
Member |
BS-MS Student: Rajesh (MS20062) |
Member |
PhD Student: Moola Vikas Kumar (PH20029) |
Member |
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