Constitution of the Anti-Ragging Squad

In compliance with the above references, especially in light of the directions issued by the Hon’ble Supreme Court and regulatory authorities, and to ensure a ragging-free campus environment, the Anti-Ragging Squad Jubilee Mission Medical College & Research Institute, Thrissur is hereby reconstituted with immediate effect as follows:

1. Constitution of the Anti- Ragging Squad

  • Dr. K Padmakumar – HOD, Forensic Medicine & Vice Principal (Academic) – Chairperson

  • Dr. Biju Bahuleyan – Professor, Physiology – Convenor

  • Dr. S Ranjith – Professor, Anatomy & Warden, Men’s Hostel – Member

  • Dr. Aiswarya Sethumadhavan – Assistant Professor, Forensic Medicine & Assistant Warden, Women’s Hostel – Member

  • Mr. Joseph A.M – Care Taker, Men’s Hostel – Member

  • Mr. P.J. Wilson – Non-Teaching Staff – Member

“The Anti-Ragging Squad shall remain mobile, alert and active at all times and is empowered to inspect places of potential ragging incidents and make surprise raids.”

-UGC Regulations, 2009, Clause 7.1.2

2. Duties and Responsibilities

As per UGC/NMC guidelines, the squad shall have the following responsibilities:

a) Surveillance and Monitoring:

  • Conduct regular and surprise inspections at hostels, canteens, classrooms, and common areas.
  • Maintain high vigilance during the opening weeks of the academic year.

b) Inquiry and Reporting:

  • Investigate complaints or information received about ragging.
  • Submit preliminary report to the Anti-Ragging Committee and Principal within 24 hours of any incident.

c) Preventive Action:

  • Identify and counsel potential troublemakers.
  • Educate students on the consequences of ragging through regular awareness campaigns.

“Ragging in any form is totally banned and anyone found guilty is liable to be punished as per law.”
-Supreme Court Judgment: Vishwa jagriti Mission vs Central Govt. (2001).

“All institutions shall display prominently at hostels and other strategic locations contact numbers of Anti-Ragging Squad members.”
-Govt. of Kerala Circular No. 54/2019.

3. Tenure

The Anti-Ragging Squad will function with this composition until further orders or reconstitution.

4. Reporting and Accountability

The Squad shall report directly to the Principal/Chairman of the Institutional Anti-Ragging Committee. Minutes of inspections and actions taken must be documented and submitted monthly

5. Display of Details

A copy of this order and list of members with their contact details shall be:

  • Uploaded on the college website
  • Displayed on Notice Boards of the College and all Hostels

Issued under my authority and in strict adherence to statutory guidelines.

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