Top Medical Body Asks Health Centres To Form Sex Harassment Probe Panels
NDTV
In a letter to the institutions and medical colleges, the commission cited the Supreme Court's directions regarding the implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued directions to all health institutions in the country, asking them to form committees to probe sexual harassment allegations levelled against any of their employees, in compliance with the provisions of the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act.
In a letter to the institutions and medical colleges, the commission cited the Supreme Court's directions regarding the implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
"Accordingly, all the medical colleges are requested to comply with the directions of the Supreme Court as under."
