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Internal Complaint Committee

IPE constituted Internal Complaint Committee (ICC) as per Section 4 of All India Council for Technical Education Regulations, 2016 (Gender Sensitization, Prevention and Prohibition of Sexual Harassment of Women Employees and Students and Redressal of Grievances in Technical Institutions. 

The following are the Committee members:

Name Designation Position Mobile Email
Prof. M Meher Karuna Professor Chairperson 9154254044 meherkaruna@ipeindia.org
Dr. Ch Lakshmi Kumari Professor Co-Chairperson 9440344468 laxmi_k@ipeindia.org
Dr. KV Anantha Kumar Associate Professor Member 9491159906 ananth@ipeindia.org
Ms. J Kiranmai Assistant Professor Member 9177005520 kiranmai@ipeindia.org
Ms. Y V Sujana Admin. Officer Member 9154254038 yvsujana@ipeindia.org
Ms. K Padmaja Section Officer Member 9391932124 kpadmaja@ipeindia.org
Mr. Stephen Livera SSDPA, NGO Representative Member 9391039323 stephen_livera@yahoo.com
Ms. Butti Monica Junior Student  Member 9494663682 2201089@ipeindia.org
Ms. Rebecca Murray Junior Student  Member 8008854319 2208042@ipeindia.org
Ms. Vainavi Gadiraju Senior Student Member  7416423699 2104028@ipeindia.org
Dr. Deepti Chandra Assistant Professor Member-Convenor 9014448487 deeptichandra@ipeindia.org

Any employee (faculty / staff / student) of the IPE can approach ICC. On receipt of a complaint, ICC shall conduct preliminary inquiry to ascertain the truth of the allegations by collecting the documentary evidence as well as recording statements of any possible witnesses including the complainant. ICC shall then submit the preliminary inquiry report to Director / Disciplinary Authority along with all the original documents adduced during the preliminary enquiry proceedings. In case the allegations are not in the nature of sexual harassment, ICC may refer such complaints to the Grievance Redressal cell or to Registrar. Where sexual harassment occurs because of an act or omission by any third party or Outsider, ICC shall take all steps necessary and reasonable to assist the affected person in terms of support and preventive action. 

ICC shall comply with the procedure prescribed in the All India Council for Technical Education Regulations, 2016 and the Sexual Harassment Act for inquiring into the complaint in a time bound manner. If ICC concludes that the allegations made were false, malicious or the complaint was made knowing it to be untrue or forged or misleading information has been provided during the inquiry, the complainant shall be liable to be punished as per the relevant provision of the All India Council for Technical Education. Regulations, 2016. Member Convener/ Chairperson, ICC shall receive the complaints of sexual harassment, if any, on behalf of ICC and shall coordinate the deliberations of the ICC on the complaints received.