The Hon'ble Vice -Chancellor Prof. Renu Vig constituted The Permanent Anti-Discrimination Cell for Transgender Students vide letter No. VC3 /23/694 dated 28.3. 2023 in compliance with The Transgender (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019. In supersession of the aforementioned order the Cell has been reconstituted on 22.07.2024.
The Aims & Objectives of the Anti-Discrimination Cell for Transgender Students is as under:
The main objective of the Cell is to safeguard the rights/entitlements of the transgender students at Panjab University in compliance with The Transgender (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 and The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020.
It aims to ensure inclusive education for transgender students and also create awareness on issues of gender identity among teaching, non-teaching staff as well as students of Panjab University.
Complaint Redressal : The mandate of the Cell is to handle all complaints and submit appropriate recommendations for the welfare of the trans students. The Convenor and Coordinator of the Cell is designated as Complaint Officer.
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