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An Internal Complaints Committee has been constituted for the Lok Sabha Secretariat under Section 4 of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.

Detailed Summary

The Lok Sabha Secretariat, through Notification G.S.R. 193(E) dated 20th February, 2026, has constituted an "Internal Complaints Committee" as per Section 4 of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. This committee is tasked with providing protection against sexual harassment of women at the Lok Sabha Secretariat workplace and for the redressal of related complaints. The committee's members include Smt. Mamta Kemwal as Presiding Officer (Joint Secretary), Shri H. Ram Prakash as Member (Joint Secretary), Smt. Jyochnamayi Sinha as Member (Joint Secretary), Smt. Juby Amar as Member-Secretary (Joint Secretary), and Smt. Anuja Pethia as a Member (Advocate). The tenure for these members is set for one year, effective from March 1, 2026, or until further orders, whichever occurs earlier.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18032026-271051 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 187] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026/PHALGUNA 27, 1947 LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th February, 2026 G.S.R. 193(E). In terms of Section 4 of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, an "Internal Complaints Committee", has been constituted comprising of the following members to provide protection against sexual harassment of women at workplace of Lok Sabha Secretariat and for redressal of complaints of harassment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. The tenure of the members of the Committee constituted for the purpose will be for a period of one year with effect from 01.03.2026 or until further orders whichever is earlier :- (i) Smt. Mamta Kemwal Presiding Officer Joint Secretary (ii) Shri H. Ram Prakash Member Joint Secretary (iii) Smt. Jyochnamayi Sinha Member Joint Secretary (iv) Smt. Juby Amar Member-Secretary Joint Secretary (v) Smt. Anuja Pethia Member Advocate [F. No. 7/52/2009-VB/GN-10465/2026] GAURAV GOYAL, Jt. Secy.

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