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Raipur, December 05, 2024: The Central Government has launched the SHe-Box portal, an online system designed to help in better implementation of various provisions of ‘The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013’ (SH Act).
Union Ministry of Women and Child Development launched Act mandates the appropriate Government to monitor its implementation and maintain data on the number of cases filed and disposed of, official sources said today.
Time prescribed under the Act for inquiry is 90 days.
The SHe-Box portal is an initiative of the Ministry to provide a publicly available centralised repository of information related to Internal Committees (ICs) and Local Committees (LCs) constituted at various workplaces, across the country, whether in government or private sector and also an end to end integrated complaint monitoring system.
It provides for designating a nodal officer for every workplace who is required to ensure updation of data/ information on a regular basis for real time monitoring of complaints.
A complaint on the portal can be filed by an aggrieved woman or any other person on behalf of the complainant.
If the person filing complaint is the aggrieved woman herself, she has to login on to the portal by registering her basic details such as her work status, name, phone number, and email.
If the person filing complaint is any other person, he/she has to login on to the portal by registering his/ her name, relationship with the complainant and undertaking from complainant along with the work status, name, phone number, and email of the aggrieved woman/ complainant. Depending on the status of her employment the person filing complaint is required to select the IC/ LC of the workplace where they want to submit the complaint.
The SHe-Box portal has monitoring dashboard for Nodal Officers at the Centre / State/ UT level and District level, to see the number of cases filed, disposed and pending, including those beyond the prescribed timeline.
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