SC/ST Committee

Introduction

As per the Provisions laid down by the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Act No. 33 OF 1989, dated 11/09/1989) & the Notification No. GSR – 316 (E) by Ministry of Welfare, New Delhi dated 31/03/1995 and as per the UGC Directives to be adhered and followed by the Educational Institute in this regard, following shall be the SC-ST Welfare Committee of VESIM.

Objectives

This Committee shall be functioning for the following objectives of this Act.

Objectives of Committee:

  • To counsel and guide SC/ST students and help them to manage academic and personal issues of college life effectively
  • Guide the SC/ST students of the institute, to optimally utilize the benefits of the schemes offered by the state and central Government

Functions:

  • To function as a Grievance Redressal Cell for the Grievances of SC/ST students and employees of the institution and render them necessary help in solving their academic as well as administrative problems
  • Students especially belonging to SC/ST, if they have any issues on the above, may register their complaint either in the SC/ST cell committee office. The above Cell will meet once in a month and review all the complaints received and take /suggest remedial measures. Students are hereby requested to lodge a complaint with committee co-ordinator if there is any discrimination based on social origin.
  • Analyse information on admissions, promote higher education through various coaching, training and employment of SC/ST, suffering economic, social and educational deprivations.