Anti Ragging | STASCW Tharangambadi

To ensure a safe and supportive environment for all students, St. Theresa's Arts and Science College for Women has established an active and dedicated Anti-Ragging Committee. The committee is responsible for monitoring, preventing, and addressing any incidents of ragging within the campus.

Anti-ragging awareness poster – St. Theresa's College for Women

Our college has a dedicated Anti-Ragging Committee that works actively to ensure that no student experiences ragging or harassment. This committee is responsible for:

Monitoring and Preventing: Continuous monitoring of student activities to ensure the campus remains free from any ragging incidents.
Awareness Campaigns: Regular campaigns to educate students about the harmful effects of ragging and the importance of respecting one another.
Handling Complaints: Promptly addressing any complaints of ragging with full confidentiality and appropriate action.
Support for Victims: Providing support and counseling services to victims of ragging to ensure their emotional and mental well-being.

Our Policy

The college is firmly committed to the welfare and safety of its students and upholds the values of respect, dignity, and equality. We follow all regulations and guidelines set forth by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Supreme Court of India on preventing ragging

Any Student indulging in Ragging will be dealt with appropriately in one or more of the following ways:

Fir will be lodged against those involved in ragging
Suspension / expulsion from hostel
Suspension / expulsion from College
Cancelling of admission
Debaring from representation in any events of the college
Debaring from appearing in examination / any evalution process
Withholding of scholarship
Restriction from the college upto two years
Fine of Rs. 25,000/- to Rs. 1,00,000/-

Anti Ragging Cell

S. No.	Name	Designation	Position of the Committee	Phone and Mail ID
1	Maj. Dr. V. Kamarasan	Principal	Chairman	9688126236, majvkraj@gmail.com
2	Dr. R. Aarthi	Ass.Prof. of Physics	Coordinator	9361827003, madhumithaphysics@gmail.com
3	Dr. Teena, M.S.OG.,	RMO in Lourdes Hospital	Rep. of Medical Dept	9739266236, teenasmmi@gmail.com
4	S. G. Mohamed Ali	Dhina Thanthi & Thanthi TV	Rep. of Media	9443984666, pyrindiandt@gmail.com
5	Sr. Varonika MSW.,	Social Activist	Rep. of NGO	8248913812, veromsw@gmail.com

What to Do if You Are a Victim of Ragging?

If you or anyone you know is subjected to ragging, immediately report it to any of the following:

Anti-Ragging Helpline: Available 24/7 for quick assistance.
Anti-Ragging Committee: The members of the committee are available to hear complaints and take immediate action.
Faculty Members or Staff: Our faculty and administrative staff are always ready to listen to students and act accordingly.

All complaints will be treated with the utmost confidentiality, and strict disciplinary action will be taken against anyone found guilty of ragging.

Punishment for Ragging

Any student found guilty of ragging will be subjected to severe disciplinary action, including:

Suspension from College: Temporary or permanent suspension depending on the severity of the incident.
Cancellation of Admission: In case of serious offenses, the student's admission may be canceled.
Legal Action: Legal action may be taken in accordance with the laws of the land, including criminal charges.

The college ensures that strict adherence to these policies guarantees the protection and well-being of all students.

Creating a Safe Environment Together

We encourage all students to foster a spirit of friendship, mutual respect, and harmony. A positive and supportive campus culture is essential for everyone's success, and we rely on the cooperation of all students to maintain a ragging-free campus.

The Anti-Ragging Committee Members are:

Convener:

Mrs. Silambuchelvi

Committee Members

Sr. Gracybaby
Dr. R. Vijai
Dr. C. Lalitha
Mrs. X. Mercy
Dr. R. Rathika

These members are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of students and are available for assistance in case of any issues related to ragging. They work proactively to create awareness, monitor student activities, and take appropriate actions if necessary.