Survey On Odisha State Commission For Women

Name

1.Name and Address of the Organisation

2.Designation

Email Address and Contact Number :

Do you know about the Odisha State Commission for Women?

Yes

Which of the following functions/duties of the State Commission For Women you are aware of:

Make in-depth studies on economic educational and health situation of women of the state,

Safeguard the offences against the women in dowry cases, rape, eve-teasing and medical negligence in case of delivery and sterilization.

Receive complaints on atrocities on women and offences against women and atrocities on women in custody and suggest for the remedial measures,

Assist the non-government organizations in state in legal counseling of poor women,

inspect the jails, remand homes and suggest for remedial action

interferes in all the cases which hamper the interest of women in any part of the state

Have you(or your organisation) ever referred any case to the Odisha State Commission for Women?

Yes

If yes,What was the result?

Case rejected

Case closed without hearing

Case disposed off satisfactorily

Case disposed off unsatisfactorily

Do you know about the Odisha State Commission for Women Act 1993 and Odisha State Commission for Women,Rules 2006?

Yes

Only Odisha State Commission For Women Act ,1993

Only Odisha State Commission For Women Rules, 2006

What should be the appropriate eligible criteria for appointment of Chairperson and members of the commission?

She should be an eminent women activist of repute in the state, independent of any political affiliations

She should have political background

She should be an eminent women activist associated with politics

She should be nominated from the ruling political party

She should be an eminent women activist of repute who may or may not be associated with politics

Comments/Suggestions for the improvement of State Commission For Women