The Government of India (GoI) has enacted the Protection of Women from Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act (the SH Act), 2013. For details, see: (SHe-Box – Ministry of Women & Child Development)
ICASH Policy
- Sexual harassment includes such unwelcome sexually determined behaviour (whether directly or by implication) as:
- Physical contact and advances
- A demand or request for sexual favours
- Sexually coloured remarks
- Any other unwelcome physical, verbal or non-verbal conduct of a sexual nature
- Behaviour such as this constitutes an action unbecoming of a student/staff member of the Institute and will attract appropriate disciplinary action.
- The Internal Committee Against Sexual Harassment (ICASH) will provide equal opportunity for all Ӣ˲վ personnel, without regard to gender or age, to lodge complaints of any sexual harassment in the work place.
- Any of the following members may be contacted verbally or in writing, at any time, for lodging complaints. Please do not send emails to any icash group email IDs.
- Prof. Anjula Gurtoo, Dept. of Management Studies (Chair) mailto: anjula@iisc.ac.in
- Prof. Shirish Krishnaji Shevade, Dept. of Computer Science and Automation (Member) mailto: shirish@iisc.ac.in
- Prof. Prabhu Nott, Dept. of Chemical Engineering (Member) mailto: prnott@iisc.ac.in
- Prof. Maria Thaker, Centre for Ecological Sciences (Member) mailto: mthaker@iisc.ac.in
- Prof. Soma Biswas, Dept. of Electrical Engineering (Member) mailto: somabiswas@iisc.ac.in
- Prof. Chandni Usha, Dept. of Instrumentation and Applied Physics (Member) mailto: chandniu@iisc.ac.in
- Prof. Akkattu T Biju, Dept. of Organic Chemistry (Member) mailto: atbiju@iisc.ac.in
- Dr. Neethi Ravindran, Medical Officer (Member) mailto: neethi@iisc.ac.in
- Mr. Senthil Kumar M, Assistant Registrar (Academics) (Member) mailto: senthil@iisc.ac.in
- One external expert (To be notified later) (External member)
- Ms. Saladi Pravallika, PhD, Department of Design and Manufacturing (Student member)
- Mr. Avi Biswas, PhD, Department of Civil Engineering (Student member)
- Ms. Trishna Kodamasing, UG, B.Sc. (Research) (Student member)