SHWW Act 2013

Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Department: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

Nodal department: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Women

Tags: Women, Workplace Safety, Awareness, Seminars, Women Development, Gujarat, Legal Protection, Sexual Harassment, Empowerment, Support, State Government, Free Services

Details

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 aims to create awareness about the issue of sexual harassment in workplaces. Quarterly seminars are organized at the district level to educate and inform about the provisions of the Act, ensuring a safer workplace for women.

Benefits

  • - Ensuring a safer workplace
  • Improving the morale of female employees
  • Ensuring a safer workplace
  • Improving the morale of female employees

Eligibility

Women of any profession, education, and social or economic standard can apply. There are no income limits for individuals or families.

Application Process

Online

To apply, women can attend the quarterly seminars organized at the district level. For more information, visit the Women and Child Development Department website.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
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