ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute

POSH Act 2013 – A Step Towards Dignity, Safety & Respect

As part of our commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace, ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute organized a special awareness talk on the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act, 2013 on 14 July 2025. The event began with a welcome address by Dr. S.S. Veena, Principal Scientist & Presiding Officer, Internal Complaints Committee, followed by the presidential address by Dr. G. Byju, Director, ICAR-CTCRI. The highlight of the programme was an enlightening awareness talk delivered by Adv. J. Sandhya, Secretary, Sakhi Women’s Resource Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, and Member (NGO), Internal Complaints Committee, ICAR-CTCRI. The session concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Asha Devi, A, Principal Scientist & Member, Internal Complaints Committee.