National ragging helpline from today

Updated on: Tuesday, June 16, 2009

New Delhi: To control ragging, the UGC started a national call centre to catch ragging victims across the country, complaints registered by dialing a toll free number

The helpline is equipped with software that will pass on the complaints directly to the head of the institution within 15 minutes to help the administration protect the victims.

The functioning of the helpline will be monitored by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and it will be operational around the clock.

The Education Consultancy India Ltd (ECIL) has been entrusted with the job of setting up of the national call centre.

Kalvimalar

More Education news

• CBSE mulls ability test for class 10
• Graduation success for Indian student
• Mindful Leadership Competition
• Indian students stay away from Australia
• Delay in CAT results
• Punjab Governor stress on quality education
• Mindful Leadership Competition at LIBA
• Minority school board plea
• CAT results to be delayed
• LU to confer doctorate on nuclear scientist
• UPSC aspirants in dilemma over exam pattern
• Human rights courses to be soon for policemen
• Medical degree in 3.5 years for rural doctors
• Diamond technical education in Surat
• CBSE mulls ability test for class 10
• Graduation success for Indian student
• Centres to enhance employability skills
• Medical degree in 3.5 years for rural doctors
• Coal India to provide scholarship to meritorious students
• NITC students get excellent offers