The Anti-ragging cell of the college was constituted with the following members to eradicate ragging 

Anti Ragging Cell

About

Anti-ragging Cell should be one of the important parts of an Educational Institution’s mechanism. As per the guidelines of UGC under the Act of 1956, which is modified as UGC regulations on curbing the menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions, 2009, the Anti-Ragging Cell of Onda Thana Mahavidyalaya was established in the year 2017 and at present is functional with the Principal Dr. Bijay Knat Dubey as the head, Dr. Subrata Nandi, Assistant Professor in History, as convenor and one faculty member as coordinator. 

As per the order of the Supreme Court of India and subsequent Notification from the University Grants Commission (UGC), ragging constitutes one or more of any intentions by any student or group of students on:

• Any act of Indiscipline, Teasing or Handling with Rudeness.
• Any act that Prevents, Disrupts the Regular Academic Activity.
• Any activity which is likely to cause Annoyance, hardship, Psychological Harm or creates Fear or Apprehension.
• Any Act of Financial Extortion or Forceful Expenditure.
• Any Act of Physical Abuse causing Assault, Harm or danger to Health.
• Any Act of abuse by spoken words, emails, SMS public insult etc.
• Any Act of injury or infringement of the fundamental right to human dignity.
• Any Act of Wrongful Confinement, Kidnapping, molesting or committing unnatural offences, use of criminal forces, trespass or intimidation.
• Any unlawful assembly or conspiracy to ragging.

The Committee along with an Anti-Ragging Squad has been established to prohibit, prevent, and eradicate the scourge of ragging, including any conduct by any student or students, whether by words spoken or written, or by an act that has the effect of taunting, treating, or handling with rudeness a fresher or any other student, or indulging in unfair means or undisciplined activities by any student or students.

Anti-ragging mandates (download) 

Objectives of the Anti-Ragging Committee

• To prevent any physical or mental torture or any disorderly conduct towards any student causing apprehension, dread, humiliation, or agitation in him or her.
• To raise awareness of ragging and constantly maintain a student-friendly environment.
• To keep a ragging-free campus.
• To aid in campus monitoring to guarantee there is no ragging.

Functions of Committee

1. To consider the complaints received from the students conduct enquiry and submit report to the Anti-Ragging Committee along with punishment recommended for the offenders
2. Oversee the procedure of obtaining an undertaking from the students in accordance with the provisions.
3. Conduct workshops against ragging menace and orient the students.
4. To provide students with the information pertaining to the contact address and telephone numbers of the person(s) identified to receive complaints/distress calls.
5. To create awareness among the students about anti-ragging.
6. To take all necessary measures for prevention of Ragging inside the Campus/ Hostels.

The Anti-Ragging Squad works under the guidance of the Anti-Ragging Committee. The role of the Anti-Ragging Squad is to maintain a close eye out for any instances of ragging that may be occurring or being reported in areas where students congregate, such as classrooms, canteens, grounds, hostels, etc. The Squad educates students about the risks of ragging and the related sanctions through several strategies.

Punishment to those found guilty

Any student or group of students found guilty of ragging in the campus or even outside the campus shall be liable to one or more of the following punishments.

1. Debarring from appearing in any sessional test / University Examination.
2. Suspension from attending classes and academic privileges.
3. Withdrawing/ Withholding scholarships and other benefits.
4. Suspension from the college.
5. Cancellation of the admission.
6. Withholding the results.
7. Debarring from representing the institution in any regional, national or international meet, tournament, youth festival, etc.
8. Suspension/expulsion from the hostel.
9. Rustication from the institution for periods ranging from one to four semesters.
10. Expulsion from the institution and consequent debarring from admission to any other institution for a specified period provided that where the persons committing or abetting.

How to complain?

Students can lodge complaints through e-mail  otmantiraggingcell@gmail.com or in writing to the Anti-ragging squad.

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