It is mandatory for every medical college in India to have a Gender Harassment Committee, as per regulations of National Medical Commission, 2020. Therefore, the Anti Sexual Harassment Committee of Government Medical College is constituted as follows:-
The objectives of the Committee will be as follows:
To prevent discrimination and sexual harassment against women, by promoting gender amity among students and employees.
To lay down procedures for the prohibition, resolution, settlement, and prosecution of acts of discrimination and sexual harassment against women, by the students and the employees.
To deal with cases of discrimination and sexual harassment against women, in a time bound manner, aiming at ensuring support services to the victimized and termination of the harassment.
To recommend appropriate punitive action against the guilty party.