What is SHe-Box Portal? Purpose & Use Under POSH Act India 2025

SHe-Box is an online complaint management system launched by India's Ministry of Women and Child Development for women to report workplace sexual harassment under POSH Act 2013.

Purpose of SHe-Box Portal - Single Window for Sexual Harassment Complaints

SHe-Box provides centralized platform for filing POSH complaints confidentially with real-time tracking across government private sectors including unorganized workplaces India 2025.

Employers must register Internal Committee IC details nodal officers for POSH compliance monitoring via dashboards for authorities complainants shebox.nic.in.

How to File Sexual Harassment Complaint in SHe-Box Portal Step-by-Step

1. Visit shebox.nic.in click "Register Your Complaint"
2. Select government/private workplace category
3. Fill personal details incident description (500 words max)
4. Upload evidence PDF/JPEG files (2MB limit)
5. Submit for routing to relevant ICC Local Committee LC
6. Track via email confirmation login credentials

Note prior Internal Complaints Committee complaints during SHe-Box filing process.

SHe-Box Registration Process for Employers & Employees 2025

• Employees: Register via complaint form email verification
• Employers: Head office registers first nominates HR nodal officer
• Submit PAN/GST/company registration documents
• Await district nodal officer approval
• Add IC members branches using issued credentials

Who Launched SHe-Box Portal? Ministry Women & Child Development

SHe-Box launched July 2017 upgraded relaunched August 29 2024 by Union Minister Annapurna Devi per Supreme Court POSH enforcement directives.

What Happens If Fired for Sexual Harassment Under POSH Act?

Termination standard disciplinary action for proven workplace harassment alongside warnings pay cuts counseling options India 2025.

Employers face ₹50,000 fines (doubled repeats) license cancellation reputational damage for POSH non-compliance. Appeal IC decisions within 90 days.