A.V.C College of Engineering is entrust to provide secured academic and work environment for girl students and women employees. An Internal Complaints Committee has been established in the year 2018 and continues to work since then as per the guidelines given in All India Council for Technical Education No. F. AICTE/WH/2016/01 Regulations, 2016 (Gender Sensitization, Prevention and Prohibition of Sexual Harassment of Women Employees and Students and Redressal of Grievances in Technical Institutions).
OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the Internal Complaint Committee are as follows:
- To create a protected physical and social environment to prevent any act of sexual harassment
- To raise awareness on sexual harassment in the campus
- To maintain the commitment of the Institute to provide an environment free of gender-based discrimination
WHAT CONSTITUTES SEXUAL HARASSMENT
According to "The Sexual Harassment of Women at work place (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act, 2013)" An unwanted conduct with sexual undertones if it occurs or which is persistent and which demeans, humiliates or creates a hostile and intimidating environment and any further adverse consequences and includes any one or more the following unwelcome act or behavior.
- Any unwelcome physical, verbal or non-verbal conduct of sexual nature
- Demand or request for sexual favour
- Making sexually colored remarks
- Physical contact and advances
- Showing pornography
The committee functions in strict accordance with the AICTE Gazette Notification on Gender Sensitization and the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. The complete official policy and guidelines document of the Internal Complaints Committee is reproduced below for ready reference of all stakeholders.
ICC Policy & Guidelines Document| Name | Designation/Department | Member | Mail Id | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Chitravalavan | Professor - ECE | Presiding Officer | chitravalavanece@avccengg.net | 9786659667 |
| Dr.S.A.Chithra Devi | Associate Professor/EEE | Member | sachitradevieee@avccengg.net | 9442126107 |
| Dr.K.Keerthi | Associate Professor/MBA | Member | drkeerthimba@avccengg.net | 9943935552 |
| Mrs.M.Kavitha | Assistant Professor/CSE | Member | kavithacse@avccengg.net | 8940254898 |
| Ms.R.Valampuranayaki | Assistant Professor/IT | Member | valamit@avccengg.net | 9952688637 |
| Mrs.K.Thamarai Selvi | Assistant Professor/ECE | Member | thamaraiselviece@avccengg.net | 9443539624 |
| Mrs.S.Alarmelumangai | Assistant Professor/CIVIL | Member | alarmelumangaocivil@avccengg.net | 9043051468 |
| Mrs.B.Anusuya | Assistant Professor/S&H | Member | anusuyaenglish@avccengg.net | 8675421628 |
| Mrs.R.Umamaheswari | Psychologist & Student Counselor | Member | umamaheswarisst@gmail.com | 9003294602 |
| Mrs.M.Punitha | Technical Assistant/ECE | Member | punithabeece@avccengg.net | 9962182412 |
| Ms.M.Srijanya | III ECE | Student Member | srijanyaammu@gmail.com | 9486718291 |
| Ms.K.Subhakshaya | III EEE | Student Member | subhakshayak@gmail.com | 8807283664 |
| Ms.A.Sivagayathri | III CSE - B Section | Student Member | Sivagayathri1911@gmail.com | 9361046590 |
| Ms.N.Dhivya | I MBA | Student Member | Divyanatarajan909@gmail.com | 9597205737 |