Awareness programme held on gender equity, equality, and women’s safety in Mayiladuthurai

The Mayiladuthurai District Judiciary connected Sunday organised an consciousness programme connected sex equity, sex equality, women’s empowerment, and prevention of intersexual harassment astatine the workplace. The lawsuit was inaugurated by Justice K.K. Ramakrishnan, Judge, Madras High Court, who oversees the administrative functions of the territory judiciary.

Superintendent of Police G. Stalin spoke astir the beardown beingness of women successful Sangam lit and the comparative invisibility of women scientists successful nationalist memory.

In his invited address, District Judge L.S. Sathiyamurthy outlined the relation of the Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee (GSICC) and the information measures implemented connected territory tribunal premises, noting that complaints of workplace harassment had not been reported truthful far.

S. Suguna of Lady Doak College, Madurai, spoke connected sex relations, favoritism and workplace harassment, describing rising incidents arsenic rooted successful masculine prejudice. Senior advocator R. Gandhi elaborate the ineligible model protecting women astatine enactment portion S. Selva Gomathi, Managing Trustee of the Justice Shivraj Patil Foundation, explained grievance redress mechanisms. Sami Krishnamoorthy illustrated workplace do’s and don’ts done Tamil literate references.

Among the participants were constabulary personnel, PWD engineers, and Revenue section staff, members of the judiciary, lawyers, authorities advocates, and students and module of AVC College.