The primary task of Equal Opportunity Cell is to address issues of discrimination against any person on the grounds of his/her disability or physical limitations and minority status and it is in fact a gross violation of universally accepted principles of equality and human rights and even the violating the obligations of Indian constitution. Equal Opportunity Cell of Jatindra Rajendra Mahavidyalaya was set up and effective since 1 st January, 2024 to address the issues concerning Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Other Backward Class and Persons with Disabilities, as per the ‘Guidelines for Scheme of Equal Opportunity Centre for Colleges XII Plan (2012-2017)’ (document attached below).
The basic aim of the Equal Opportunity Cell is to
ensure that all stakeholders belonging to various
diverse backgrounds of community, religion,
region, gender or ability are not deprived of their
basic opportunities in the college. They all must
have access to all the basic rights to promote
inclusivity and harmony. Through this cell several
activities are organized to promote inclusive
policies and practices for all and to look into the
grievances to ensure equality and equal
opportunities to the disadvantaged group on
campus through proper implementation of
policies, skills, and programs of society. The cell
headed by the Principal, heads of all the department, other staff and student members chalk out
action plans to ensure the functionalities of an inclusive educational atmosphere in the campus.
The aims and objectives of this committee are as follows: