Pt. Prithi Nath (PG) College, Kanpur

Anti-Ragging Committee

Ragging in any form is strictly prohibited within the premises of the college. First anti-ragging committee was constituted in the year 2017 in the convenorship of Dr. D. C. Katiyar with members Dr. Meena Gupta, Dr. Vandana Dwivedi, Dr. Dhananjay Singh, Dr. Monal Singh and Dr. Maninder Singh Arora. Every year at the time of admission college take the undertaking of Anti ragging in the prescribed format by each and every student. It is mandatory as per Hon able Supreme court and U.G.C regulation that all students fill in anti-ragging undertaking each year. A number of hoardings bearing the message of ragging as punishable offence has been mounted to every corner of the premises wall of the college to convey the message of anti-ragging to every student. At present an anti-ragging committee as: 

Any students may complain against ragging on the given email as above

ORDINANCE XV-C Prohibition and Punishment for Ragging

1. Ragging in any form is strictly prohibited, within the premises of College / Department or Institution.
2. Any individual or collective act or practice of ragging constitutes gross indiscipline and shall be dealt with under this Ordinance.
3. Ragging for the purposes of this Ordinance, ordinarily means any act, conduct or practice by which dominant power or status of senior students is brought to bear on students freshly enrolled or students who are in any way considered junior or inferior by other students; and includes individual or collective acts or practices which
4. Involve physical assault or threat to use of physical force.
5. Violate the status, dignity and honour of women students.
6. Violate the status, dignity and honour of students belonging to the scheduled caste and tribe.
7. Expose students to ridicule and contempt and affect their self-esteem.
8. Entail verbal abuse and aggression, indecent gestures and obscene behavior.

The Principal of a College, on the report of anti-ragging committee shall take immediate action on any information of the occurrence of ragging.

Notwithstanding anything in Clause above, the Chief Proctor may also suomoto enquire into any incident of ragging and make a report to the Principal, of the identity of those who have engaged in ragging and the nature of the incident.

Procedure for making a complaint (Prohibition of Ragging act-2011)

1. Whenever any student or, as the case may be, the parents or guardian, or a teacher of an educational institution complaints, in writing, of ragging to the head of an educational institution, the head of that institution shall withing seven days of receipt of complaint and if prima facie the complain is found true, he shall immediately forward the complaint to the police station having jurisdiction of the area in which such educational institutional is situated for registering a case under the act.
2. Where, on enquiry by the head of the educational institution, it is found that there is no substance prima facie in the complaint received under sub-section (1), he shall intimate the fact, in writing, to the complainant.

Removal from rolls of educational institution:

Any student convicted of an offence under section 4 shall be removed from the rolls of the educational institution and shall not be admitted in any other educational institution for a period of three years from the date of such removal.

Penalty for Ragging

1. Whosoever, directly or indirectly, commits or participates in or abets or propagates ragging within, or outside any educational institution shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extent to two years or with fine may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both.
2. If the particular person committing or abetting ragging is not identified, every person participating in, or present at, such ragging activity shall be liable to punishment under the Act and collective punishment shall be resorted to so as to act as a deterrent punishment and to ensure collective pressure on the potential raggers.

Note: As per UGC guidelines