Anti Ragging Cell
Preamble
The Anti-Ragging Cell at Datta meghe Ayurvedic medical college, is dedicated to fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive campus environment. We strictly adhere to anti-ragging policies as per the guidelines of the Hon’ble Supreme Court, UGC, and other regulatory bodies. Our cell takes proactive and reactive measures to eradicate ragging in all its forms, promoting a culture of mutual respect, discipline, and zero tolerance for harassment. We prioritize the physical and psychological well-being of our students, ensuring a holistic and supportive environment that allows them to thrive.
Definition of Ragging:
Ragging encompasses a range of behaviors that harass, tease, or intimidate fellow students, particularly freshmen or juniors. This includes:
- Rowdy or undisciplined activities causing annoyance or psychological harm
- Forcing students to perform acts that cause shame or embarrassment
- Exploiting fresher’s for academic tasks or financial extortion
- Physical abuse, including sexual abuse and assault
- Verbal abuse through spoken words, emails, or public insults
- Deriving sadistic pleasure from humiliating others
- Bullying or exclusion based on color, race, religion, caste, gender, or other factors
Objectives of the Exam Cell
To prevent ragging, the institution has implemented several measures:
- Sensitization of Faculty Members: The Anti-Ragging Committee and Squad are reconvened annually to increase awareness and vigilance among faculty members.
- Sensitization of Senior Students: Senior students are addressed by the Dean to inform them about the consequences of ragging and the importance of maintaining a ragging-free campus.
- Clinical Induction Program: A clinical induction program is organized for senior students to emphasize the importance of a ragging-free environment.
- Online Affidavit: All students submit an online affidavit during admission, affirming their commitment to a ragging-free campus.
- Anti-Ragging Survey: An online survey is conducted to monitor the effectiveness of anti-ragging measures.
Punishable Ingredients of Ragging
Ragging is considered a criminal offense, and those found guilty may face
– Abetment to ragging
– Criminal conspiracy
– Unlawful assembly and rioting
– Public nuisance
– Violation of decency and morals
– Physical or psychological humiliation
Punishable Ingredients of Ragging
Ragging is considered a criminal offense, and those found guilty may face
– Abetment to ragging
– Criminal conspiracy
– Unlawful assembly and rioting
– Public nuisance
– Violation of decency and morals
– Physical or psychological humiliation
Consequences of Ragging
Students found guilty of ragging may face
– Expulsion from the institution
– Banning from hostels
– Withdrawal of scholarships
– Debarment from examinations
– Prosecution for criminal action
Reporting Ragging Incidents
If you are being ragged or witness ragging, you can
– Call the UGC Anti-Ragging Helpline (1800-180-5522)
– Email helpline@antiragging.in
– Contact any Anti-Ragging Committee or Squad Member
Reporting Ragging Incidents
We are committed to maintaining a ragging-free campus with zero tolerance. We strive to create a safe and supportive environment for all students, promoting their physical and mental well-being