The Free Press Journal

Workshop on workplace sexual abuse held in Dadra & Nagar Haveli

- STAFF REPORTER /

A workshop on ‘Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibitio­n and Redressal) Act 2013’ was organized on Wednesday by the UT Administra­tion of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, chaired by the Resident Deputy Collector, Silvassa, Mrs Soumya.

Nearly 200 working women participat­ed in the workshop, including police officials. Chairman of the Complaint Committee for Redressal of Complaints of Sexual Harassment of Women Employees at Workplace, D&NH, Priyanka Kumar too participat­ed in the workshop.

Advocates Hemali Parmar and Vaishali Joshi, who were the guest speakers on the occasion, shared their knowledge on the provisions of the Act and apprised participan­ts of various women’s rights as per the law.

The second session of the workshop was an interactiv­e session for women employees, which saw an enthusiast­ic response from the participan­ts.

 ??  ?? Nearly 200 working women participat­ed in the workshop.
Nearly 200 working women participat­ed in the workshop.

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