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SHe-Box


In partial modification of Office Order 1-9(1)/2022-23/Estt.I dated 05.10.2023, the Institute Internal (Women's) Complaints Committee [ICC] stands reconstituted, as given below, with immediate effect and until further orders:

S. NO

Name

1.
Dr. K. Nagasree, Principal Scientist – Chairperson
2.
Dr. Prabhat Kumar Pankaj, Principal Scientist – Member
3.
Smt. Dheram Usha, Founder President, Abhaya Association for Empowerment of Women, Hyderabad – Member (NGO representative)
4.
Shri V. Sanu, Administrative Officer – Member
5.
Dr. Visha Venugopalan, Senior Scientist – Member
6.
Dr. Priya G. Pandurang, Scientist – Member Secretary

The tenure of the committee shall be three years from the date of issue of this communication.

Subject:   Online Complaint management system titled "Sexual Harassment electronic-Box (SHe-Box)" - regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that Ministry of Women & Child. Development launched an online complaint management system titled Sexual Harassment electronic-Box (SHe-Box) on 24th July, 2017 for registering complaints related to sexual harassment at workplace. The She-Box is an initiative to provide a platform to the women working or visiting any office of Central Government (Central Ministries, Departments, Public Sector Undertakings, Autonomous Bodies and Institutions etc.) to file complaints related to sexual harassment at workplace under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.

2. Once a complaint is submitted to SHe-Box, it will be directly sent to the Internal Complaint Committee (ICC) of the concerned Ministry/ Department/ PSU/ Autonomous Body etc. having jurisdiction to inquire into the complaint. The She-Box also provides an opportunity to both the complainant and nodal administrative authority to monitor the progress of inquiry conducted by the ICCs. The SHe-Box portal can be accessed at the link given below:

http://www.shebox.nic.in

https://shebox.wcd.gov.in