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WOMEN GRIEVANCE CELL 23/07/2025 22:14 527 Women Cell – Ramgarhia Polytechnic College, Phagwara
The Women Cell at Ramgarhia Polytechnic College, Phagwara is a proactive and empowered body dedicated to promoting gender equality, ensuring the safety and dignity of women, and creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere within the institution. Aligned with the directives of AICTE and the Government of Punjab, the Women Cell plays a crucial role in sensitizing the college community toward women’s rights, legal awareness, personal growth, and emotional well-being.
We believe that education is not just about imparting knowledge, but also about nurturing confidence, safety, self-respect, and leadership in every student, irrespective of gender. The Women Cell acts as a platform where female students and staff can voice their concerns without fear or hesitation.
Vision:
To create a campus culture that is free from gender bias, where every woman is empowered to grow, lead, and succeed in a respectful and secure environment.
Mission:
To raise awareness about gender-related issues and sensitize students and staff through regular workshops, lectures, and campaigns.
To encourage leadership qualities, self-confidence, and career aspirations among girl students.
To build a safe grievance redressal mechanism for complaints related to harassment, discrimination, or misconduct.
To provide counseling support and promote mental health and emotional well-being.
To work towards eliminating unconscious bias and promoting inclusive policies.
Key Initiatives and Activities:
Organizing awareness programs on legal rights, health, hygiene, and women’s empowerment.
Conducting self-defense workshops and personal safety training sessions in collaboration with local police or NGOs.
Hosting interactive sessions with doctors, counselors, lawyers, and motivational speakers.
Providing a confidential support system for students facing any form of distress or harassment.
Celebrating Women’s Day, Girl Child Day, and other such events to promote positivity and inclusivity.
Ensuring active participation in gender sensitization campaigns, poster competitions, debates, and skits.
The Women Cell is guided and supported by a dedicated team of faculty members. The current staff members serving in the Women Cell are:
Mrs. Poonam Rana, HOD
Ph: 9914773414 Email: er.poonamrana@gmail.com Mrs. Medha Walia, Lecturer
Ph. 8427431600 Email: medhawalia@gmail.com Mrs. Pooja Verma, Lecturer
Ph. 7508344870 Email: poojaverma@gmail.com Together, they ensure that the objectives of the cell are implemented effectively and that every woman on campus feels secure, heard, and respected.
Students and staff are encouraged to approach the Women Cell for any kind of support or guidance. All concerns are handled with the utmost confidentiality and care.
Our Message:
The Women Cell at Ramgarhia Polytechnic College is more than just a regulatory body — it is a symbol of strength, hope, and transformation. We are committed to standing by every woman on campus, offering guidance, protection, encouragement, and a safe space to grow. Together, we strive to build not just good students, but strong individuals who carry forward the spirit of equality and respect into society.
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