{"id":9856,"date":"2026-08-19T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/building-a-culture-of-respect-isbr-organizes-anti-ragging-awareness-program-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T12:39:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T07:09:30","slug":"building-a-culture-of-respect-isbr-organizes-anti-ragging-awareness-program-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/building-a-culture-of-respect-isbr-organizes-anti-ragging-awareness-program-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Building a Culture of Respect: ISBR Organizes Anti Ragging Awareness Program 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"p-rc_4665ef8cb90323a2-37\"><strong>BENGALURU<\/strong> \u2014 Reinforcing its commitment to student safety, dignity, and a zero-tolerance policy against campus harassment, ISBR Group of Institutions (Phase II Campus) organized the <strong>Anti Ragging Awareness Program 2026<\/strong> on <strong>August 18, 2026<\/strong><sup><\/sup>. Held in the ISBR College auditorium from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM, the event centered on the theme <em>\u201cSay NO to Ragging, YES to Respect\u201d<\/em> and the guiding slogan: <em>\u201cRagging is a crime, not tradition. Let\u2019s create memories, not trauma\u201d<\/em><sup><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event Snapshot<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Program Component<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Specifications &amp; Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Program Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Anti Ragging Awareness Program 2026<sup><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Date &amp; Time<\/strong><\/td><td>August 18, 2026 | 10:30 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<sup><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Organizing Institution<\/strong><\/td><td>ISBR Group of Institutions (Phase II Campus)<sup><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Resource Person<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Mr. Mahesh S<\/strong><sup><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Introductory Speaker<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Dr. Anjum Shagufta<\/strong> (Principal, ISBR Law College)<sup><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Campaign Theme<\/strong><\/td><td><em>\u201cSay NO to Ragging, YES to Respect\u201d<\/em><sup><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Institutional Motto<\/strong><\/td><td><em>\u201cReal World. Real Learning.\u201d<\/em><sup><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Venue<\/strong><\/td><td>ISBR College Auditorium, Phase II Campus<sup><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Insights &amp; Session Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"9852\" src=\"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-1-1024x768-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9852\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"9853\" src=\"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0-1-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9853\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"9854\" src=\"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-1-1024x768-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9854\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"p-rc_4665ef8cb90323a2-46\">The session opened with an introductory address by <strong>Dr. Anjum Shagufta<\/strong>, Principal of ISBR Law College, who set the context before handing over to the resource person<sup><\/sup>. <strong>Mr. Mahesh S<\/strong> delivered a presentation covering legal mandates, student leadership, and psychological well-being<sup><\/sup>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ragger, Bystander, or Leader:<\/strong> Mr. Mahesh prompted students to reflect on their campus legacy, urging them to move away from harmful traditions and embrace active student leadership.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Impact Over Intent:<\/strong> The session emphasized that ragging is defined by the conduct\u2019s physical or mental impact on the recipient rather than the perpetrator\u2019s intentions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>National Context &amp; Legal Frameworks:<\/strong> Highlighting the urgency of compliance, the speaker cited a 2025 report recording 51 ragging-related student deaths in India between 2022 and 2024 based on National Anti-Ragging Helpline complaints. He outlined institutional policies adhering to University Grants Commission (UGC) and Supreme Court of India mandates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Digital Leadership:<\/strong> The presentation addressed the expansion of ragging into digital spaces, advocating for \u201cDigital Leadership\u201d to combat cyberbullying and online harassment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interactive Engagement:<\/strong> Students participated in real-world scenario analysis, a quick myth-versus-fact quiz, and joined in a collective campus pledge against ragging.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"9855\" src=\"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3-1-1024x768-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9855\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fostering a Safe &amp; Inclusive Campus Culture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"p-rc_4665ef8cb90323a2-52\">The program fulfilled critical regulatory requirements while reinforcing ISBR\u2019s proactive approach to student mental health and safety<sup><\/sup>. By training students to recognize, understand, respond to, and commit against ragging practices, the initiative strengthens bystander intervention across all campus facilities<sup><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"p-rc_4665ef8cb90323a2-53\">In his closing advice, Mr. Mahesh urged senior students to replace ragging with mentorship, concluding with a central directive: <em>\u201cLet\u2019s build a campus where every student feels they belong\u201d<\/em><sup><\/sup>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU \u2014 Reinforcing its commitment to student safety, dignity, and a zero-tolerance policy against campus harassment, ISBR Group of Institutions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3352],"tags":[4080,4081,4067,932,299,4082,4083,4084],"class_list":["post-9856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ug-law-blogs","tag-anti-ragging-campaign-2026","tag-campus-culture","tag-digital-leadership","tag-isbr-college","tag-isbr-law-college","tag-isbr-phase-ii-campus","tag-student-safety","tag-ugc-mandates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11630,"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9856\/revisions\/11630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}