September 12, 2026

Section 20 – Sexual Harassment Act: Duties and Powers of District Officer

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 — back to Table of Contents

Section 20. Duties and powers of District Officer.

The District Officer shall,—

(a) monitor the timely submission of report furnished by the Local Committee;

(b) take such measures as may be necessary for engaging non-governmental organisations for creation of awareness on sexual harassment and the rights of the women.

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