The Indian Pencak Silat Federation conducted an awareness week/workshop to enlighten its athletes/ employees & other women working in different departments like Schools, Collages, and Universities as well as in private centers & also in Police departments about possible sexual harassment of women in the workplace, at 26 different locations across the country, as per directions from the Department of Women and Child Development under the aegis of Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India.
The workshop is to observe the Sexual Harassment at Workplace Prevention Week 2023, and the necessary steps to be taken, should it take place at the workplace & the awareness among the female folk about the said directives.
As per the directives of the Ministry, the IPSF has also revamped its Internal Complaints Committee, which will deal with such cases in the country if any case happens in the future.