An Anti-Ragging Cell and Anti Sexual Harassment Cell is a dedicated body within an educational institution aimed at preventing and addressing incidents of ragging. Ragging is a form of abuse or harassment, often by senior students towards juniors, that can take various forms, including physical, verbal, or psychological harm. Anti-ragging measures are critical for maintaining a safe and respectful environment for students. Objectives of an Anti-Ragging Cell:
1. Prevention of Ragging: Ensure a ragging-free campus by promoting awareness about its consequences and implementing strict anti-ragging policies.
2. Support and Guidance: Provide support to victims of ragging and guide them in seeking help.
3. Monitoring and Surveillance: Monitor student behavior through active surveillance and foster an inclusive environment.
4. Complaint Redressal: Address complaints related to ragging promptly and impartially.
5. Awareness Campaigns: Conduct workshops, seminars, and orientations to educate students about the consequences of ragging