#MeTooIndia

March 30, 2019

The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) has decided to set up a committee of senior judicial and legal persons as members to examine all issues emanating from the #MeTooIndia movement.

About:

  • The panel will look into the legal and institutional framework which is in place for handling complaints of sexual harassment at workplaces and advise the Ministry on how to strengthen the frameworks.

  • WCD minister also said that the complaints can be given to the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) or can be submitted at the dedicated portal of www.shebox.nic.in.