OBJECTIVES 

1. To protect all the constitutional rights of the SEDGs students.
2. To ensure that the HEIs are inclusive, safe, and secure for the SEDGs students.
3. To provide socio-emotional and academic support and mentoring for the students belonging to the SEDGs through a proper counselling and monitoring programme.
4. To ensure proper implementation and monitoring of orientation and bridge courses designed by the HEIs to benefit SEDGs students.
5. To ensure the implementation of all such programmes designed and developed by HEIs to increase the participation of SEDGs students in academic activities.
6. To ensure implementation of the Government’s policies, including reservation policies and various schemes, programmes, facilities, and guidelines for SEDGs students.
7. Ensure that the HEIs develop appropriate outreach programmes to help SEDGs students avail themselves of the various educational/academic opportunities offered by HEIs.
8. To ensure proper implementation of preventive measures and Laws against discrimination and atrocities, and for safeguards of students belonging to respective categories under SEDGs.
9. To circulate, publicize, facilitate, and monitor the implementation of all UGC and Government guidelines and instructions issued from time to time in reference to SEDGs.
10. To redress the grievances and complaints of the SEDGs students within 15 days through a Grievances Redressal Committee (GRC) without compromising the safety, privacy, and dignity of the complainant.