Women cell of Barasat College was established with a view to enhance the self- esteem end self - confidence, promote intellectual and cultural activities, develop personality and critical thinking, to enable women to make informed choices in areas like education, employment and reproductive health, understanding of issues related to women and empowering women’s of Barasat College in all areas. It also aims in empowering women to become the leaders of the society who raise voice against women violence, exploitation in household as well as in work place, dowry prohibition and other social atrocities. The Cell tries to incorporate hygiene habits and ensure a healthy atmosphere in and around the college. It focuses to create awareness about Human rights; women and child rights are the major areas were women cell focus.
The functions of the cell are to purely safeguard the rights of female students, faculty and staff members of women. The Cell is responsible for looking into any complaints filed by students & staff about Woman Grievances at the college. Complaint Procedure and redressal mechanism is in the way that Students report their grievance to the class teachers. After knowing grievance of students, class teachers discuss it with the HOD and women cell members, and then an appropriate solution is found out. If not solved at this level then grievance is taken up to the Principal and legal advisor. The complainant shall be summoned to hear complaints (if necessary). After hearing of complaints, the committee shall take appropriate decision.
| # | Name | Portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Partha Pratim Dasgupta | Principal, Chairperson |
| 2 | Dr. Barnali Basu Banerjee | Convener |
| 3 | Dr. Sanjeeb Kr. Srivastaw | Member |
| 4 | Prof. Dolanchampa Sinha Roy | Member |
| 5 | Smt. Ratna Roy (Director, NGO New Nobosopan) | Member |
| 6 | Smt Srabani Ghosh | Member |
| 7 | Smt. Priyanka Mukherjee | Member |
