Genesis of The PoSH Act In India
Bhanwari Devi’s ordeal: In 1992, the state of Rajasthan hired Bhanwari Devi as a ‘Sathin’ (friend) to serve as a change agent at the rural level to stop the practice of underage marriages. She stopped a local one-year-old girl from getting married while working in the community. Her efforts were received with hostility and led […]
Prevention of Sexual Harassment: Best Practices
The full scale of the problem of sexual harassment in the workplace may be unknown because of the difficulties in collecting data but the available research shows that this is unquestionably an issue in modern-day professional world. Although official data on women’s employment is limited, it likely understates the extent to which women contribute to […]