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POSH Committee

Committed to ensuring a safe, respectful, and harassment-free environment for all

Our Commitment to You

  • Every student and staff member has the right to work and study in a safe and respectful environment.
  • All complaints related to sexual harassment are handled with confidentiality and sensitivity.
  • The committee ensures prompt enquiry and fair action as per POSH regulations.
  • Counselling and emotional support are provided to affected individuals whenever required.
  • Awareness programmes are conducted regularly to educate students and staff about workplace dignity and rights.
  • The institution maintains zero tolerance towards any form of sexual harassment or misconduct.
Established Under
UGC Guidelines
About the Committee

Promoting Dignity
& Respect on Campus

The POSH Committee of Sengunthar Nursing College is constituted in accordance with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and UGC guidelines.

The committee is committed to preventing sexual harassment and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students, teaching staff, non-teaching staff, and visitors within the campus.

The committee conducts awareness programmes, sensitisation sessions, counselling activities, and grievance redressal procedures to promote professional ethics, mutual respect, and gender equality throughout the institution.

Guidelines

Rights, Safety & Responsibilities

  • ⚖️ Every individual has the right to a safe, secure, and harassment-free environment within the institution.
  • 🔒 All complaints related to sexual harassment are treated with strict confidentiality and fairness.
  • 📢 Students and staff are encouraged to report incidents without fear of discrimination or retaliation.
  • 🤝 The committee provides guidance, counselling, and emotional support for affected individuals.
  • 📚 Regular awareness programmes are organised to educate the campus community about POSH regulations and workplace ethics.
  • 🚫 Strict disciplinary action is taken against any form of sexual harassment, misconduct, or inappropriate behaviour.
Members

Committee Composition

# Name & Department Designation Role in Committee
1 Dr. V. Nalini, M.Sc (N), Ph.D Principal, Sengunthar Nursing College Principal Chairperson
2 Mrs. P. Suganya, M.Sc (N) Vice Principal / HOD – Mental Health Nursing Vice Principal Convener
3 Mrs. G. Revathi, M.Sc (N) Department of Community Health Nursing Professor Member
4 Mrs. T. Divyabharathi, M.Sc (N) Department of Medical Surgical Nursing Associate Professor Member
5 Mrs. R. Hemavathi, M.Sc (N) Department of Child Health Nursing Assistant Professor Member
6 Mrs. N. Dharshini, M.A (Psychology) Student Counsellor Counsellor Member
7 Mr. R. Senthil Kumar Administrative Office Administrative Officer Member
8 Ms. P. Keerthana (IV Year B.Sc Nursing) Student Representative Student Council Representative Student Rep.
9 Ms. S. Nivashini (III Year B.Sc Nursing) Student Representative Women Welfare Coordinator Student Rep.
10 Mrs. V. Kalaiselvi (Parent) Parent Representative Parent / Guardian Member
11 Adv. J. Priyanka Women Legal Advisor Legal Representative Member
12 Dr. K. Deepalakshmi Medical Officer Health Advisor Member