POSH

TIMSR’s Women Development Cell organized a session on “POSH” on 7th February, 2024 for the students of MMS (Batch 2022-24 & Batch 2023-25), teaching & non-teaching staff of the Institute. The session was conducted by Ms. Aileen Savina Marques Designation: Advocate & POSH Consultant.

The session’s objective was to educate the audience on various aspects of the POSH Act. The speaker delved into methods of distinguishing between welcome and unwelcome behaviors, strategies for prevention and prohibition, and avenues for seeking legal redress in cases of harassment.

The speaker also outlined the Vishakha Guidelines to the audience, citing several recent incidents as examples and encouraging attendees to contemplate taking suitable legal action to address similar situations. The session wrapped up with an interactive Q&A session, followed by an expression of gratitude through a Vote of Thanks.