20. Duties and powers of District Officer.—The District Officer shall, — (a) monitor the timely submission of report furnished by the Local Committee; (b) take such measures as may be necessary for engaging non-governmental organisations for creation of awareness on sexual harassment and the rights of the women. CHAPTER VIII MISCELLANEOUS
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Prevention of sexual harassment.Section 4 · Constitution of Internal Complaints Committee.Section 5 · Notification of District Officer.Section 6 · Constitution and jurisdiction of Local Committee.Section 7 · Composition tenure and other terms and conditions of Local Committee.Section 8 · Grants and audit.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 25 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.