The Economic Times

What is Kerala's anti-ragging prevention app? Everything to know as state plans new law

The Kerala Cabinet approved the Sidharthan Distress App to combat educational institution ragging. This new app will facilitate prompt reporting of all ragging-related complaints. An anti-ragging law will also be enacted in Sidharthan's name. The government noticed an increase in ragging incidents on college campuses. This initiative aims to ensure student welfare and prevent future occurrences.