Archive · 19 Aug 2025
CUO Concludes Anti-Ragging Week; Launches Women's Safety Drive
The Central University of Odisha recently held a special week to teach students about the dangers of ragging, which is when older students bully or harass new students.
The week ended with a ceremony.
Police also launched a program to protect women's safety.
Throughout the week, students participated in contests like writing essays and making posters to learn more about the problem.
The university leaders spoke about the negative effects of ragging and encouraged students to report any incidents.
This event aimed to create a safe and friendly environment for all students.
Central University of Odisha concluded Anti-Ragging Week with a valedictory ceremony.
The event featured the launch of 'Operation Durga: Nari Surakhya,' a women's safety awareness drive.
The valedictory program was presided over by the Vice-Chancellor and attended by local police officials.
Student activities included essay, debate, poster, and reel competitions to raise awareness.
The program emphasized the impacts of ragging and encouraged reporting of incidents.
- Who
- The Central University of Odisha, local police, faculty, and students.
- What
- Conclusion of Anti-Ragging Week and launch of Operation Durga: Nari Surakhya.
- When
- The Anti-Ragging Week concluded recently, starting on August 12th.
- Where
- Central University of Odisha.
- Why
- To raise awareness against ragging and promote safety, as well as ensuring the safety of women.
- University
- Central University of Odisha
- Event
- Anti-Ragging Week Valedictory Ceremony
- Initiative
- Operation Durga: Nari Surakhya
- Presiding Officer
- Vice-Chancellor (In-Charge), Prof. N.C. Panda
- Guest
- Monobrata Satapathy, Additional SP, Koraput