{"id":357559,"date":"2026-03-09T15:42:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T10:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=357559"},"modified":"2026-03-09T15:42:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T10:12:36","slug":"sexual-harassment-incident-notification-for-empowerment-shine-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/sexual-harassment-incident-notification-for-empowerment-shine-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexual Harassment Incident Notification for Empowerment (SHINE) App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Indian Railways recently launched \u2018SHINE\u2019 app for women employees to lodge complaints about sexual harassment at the workplace.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">About SHINE App<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357574\" style=\"width: 407px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-357574\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-Indian-Railways.jpg?resize=407%2C301&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SHINE App\" width=\"407\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-Indian-Railways.jpg?resize=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-Indian-Railways.jpg?resize=768%2C567&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-Indian-Railways.jpg?w=926&amp;ssl=1 926w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; Indian Railways<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"content-body-70718792\" class=\"articlebodycontent col-xl-9 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-12\">\n<div id=\"schemaDiv\" class=\"schemaDiv\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SHINE<\/strong> stands for <strong>Sexual Harassment Incident Notification for Empowerment.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>SHINE app<\/strong> is a <strong>customized application<\/strong> developed to <strong>enable women employees to report incidents of sexual harassment at the workplace<\/strong> in a secure and efficient manner.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Launched by: Indian Railways, <\/strong>on the occasion of International Women\u2019s Day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key features<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It operates in addition to the <strong>Internal Complaints Committees (ICCs)<\/strong> constituted in organisations in compliance with the <strong>Vishaka Guidelines.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessible to:<\/strong> It is accessible to <strong>all female employees of Indian Railways<\/strong>, allowing them to directly register complaints regarding workplace sexual harassment.<\/li>\n<li>The app also allows <strong>reporting<\/strong> of incidents <strong>on behalf of others<\/strong> including &#8211; Visitors, Contractual staff, Students and other individuals who may <strong>not have direct access to the application<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Access through:<\/strong> The app can be accessed through the <strong>Employee Self Service (ESS) system<\/strong> and women employees can lodge complaints through the <strong>Human Resources Management System (HRMS).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Once a complaint is filed, it is received online by the designated committee responsible for handling such cases.<\/li>\n<li>The platform ensures <strong>confidentiality of complaints<\/strong> and facilitates <strong>timely and effective resolution<\/strong> by the concerned authorities.<\/li>\n<li>It was developed to <strong>strengthen the complaint mechanism<\/strong> by making it more confidential, transparent, and expeditious.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Indian Railways recently launched \u2018SHINE\u2019 app for women employees to lodge complaints about sexual harassment at the workplace. 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SHINE app is a customized application developed to enable women employees to report incidents of sexual harassment at the workplace in a secure and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/sexual-harassment-incident-notification-for-empowerment-shine-app\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sexual Harassment Incident Notification for Empowerment (SHINE) App<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1760,956,12039],"tags":[11872,10498],"class_list":["post-357559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-polity-and-nation","category-schemes-and-programs","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}