Women's Safety & POSH Act Explained FT. Ritu Rathi (Chairperson, POSH Committee Surat)

How safe are workplaces for women today, and what actually happens when someone files a harassment complaint? In the first episode of Akshat On Record, we sit down with Ritu Rathi, Chairperson of the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act Committee for Surat District, to break down the ground reality of women's safety, workplace laws, and legal rights in India. Whether you are a working professional, a business owner in Surat, a student, or a parent, understanding the POSH Act is essential. Ritu Ma'am shares real insights into how the Local Complaints Committee (LCC) and Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) operate, how women can report issues confidentially without fear, and how organizations can build safer environments. poshlccsurat@gmail.com 💬 LET'S START A CONVERSATION What more can organisations and society do to make workplaces safer for women? Share your thoughts and questions in the comments. Let's encourage informed, respectful and meaningful discussions. This is just the beginning of Akshat On Record - a space for conversations around politics, business, startups, society and the issues shaping our world. Subscribe and join us on this journey. There's more to the story. 📩 For enquiries and collaborations: Connect with us on Instagram! #WomensSafety #POSHAct #WorkplaceSafety #AkshatOnRecord