CUK holds several programmes on violence against women

Ganderbal: The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of the Central University of Kashmir conducted the valediction function on the completion of the 15 Days (Pakhwada) programme on the “elimination of violence against women” and discrimination against Women held from 25 November to 10 December across all the campuses.

Vice Chancellor, Prof Farooq Ahmad Shah, released the report on various programmes organised across different campuses. In his remarks, he appreciated the ICC for sensitizing the students, staff, and faculty members about the social and legal aspects of sexual harassment at the workplace.

Speaking on the occasion, Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, talked about the importance of women’s role in everyday life and how women have moved ahead in all fields, including academics.

Apart from sensitizing the University’s staff, faculty and students, he stressed the need for ICC to take such sensitisation programmes outside in the community.

The Vice-Chancellor and Registrar appreciated the students who participated in various events and distributed the prizes among the winners. ICC presiding officer, Dr. Mir Insha Farooq, conducted the programme proceedings, and Member Secretary Dr Khalid Wasim presented the vote of thanks.

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