Anti Ragging
 
Definition of Ragging :

Any disorderly conduct whether by words spoken or written or by an act which has the effect of teasing, treating or handling with rudeness any other student, indulging in rowdy or undisciplined activities which causes or is likely to cause annoyance, hardship or psychological harm or to raise fear or apprehension thereof in a fresher or a junior student or asking the students to do any act or perform something which such student will not in the ordinary course and which has the effect of causing or generating a sense of shame or embarrassment so as to adversely affect the physique or psyche of a fresher or a junior student”.

 
What Constitutes Ragging ?

  • Any conduct by words spoken or written or an act which has the effect of teasing, threading or handling with rudeness to a fresher or any other student.
  • Financial extortion or act of forceful expenditure.
  • Physical abuses
  • Rowdy/undisciplined activities, which cause or are likely to cause annoyance, hardship, physical/psychological harm or fear or apprehension in any student.
  • Forcing a student to do an act, which generates sense of shame, torment or embarrassment affecting his/her physique or psyche?
  • Any act which prevents/disturbs/disrupts regular academic activities assignment to a student.
  • Any act or abuse by spoken words, emails, post, public insults which would also include deriving perverted pleasure, vicarious or sadistic thrill from actively participating in the discomfiture to fresher or any other student.
  • Any act affecting mental health and self-confidence of student with or without any intent to derive a sadistic pleasure showing off power, authority or superiority.

 
Objectives :

  • To Curb the Menace of Ragging in Index Institute Of Nursing.
  • Anti-Ragging Policy-Ragging is strictly banned in the premises of Index Institute Of Nursing. If anybody found indulging in such activities, strict action will be taken irrespective of the extent.
  • To prevent ragging in the College and also take proper action against those whose are indulging into it.
  • To root out ragging in all its forms from the institution by prohibiting it by law and preventing its occurrence by following the provisions of the Regulations of Supreme Court and UGC.
  • Spell out suitable punishments to those found guilty.

 
Functions of the Anti-Ragging Committee :

  • To monitor an undertaking in the prescribed format from the candidate concerned on anti- ragging at the time of admission.
  • To address the students and parents by the head of the institutions on anti-ragging committee.
  • To arrange to send letters to parents, guardians of the students at the end of the academic year for creation of awareness.
  • To suggest measures to tighten the security.