Dimapur, March 24 -- A sensitization programme to discuss the Implementation of the Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, was held at the Dimapur deputy commissioner's office on Monday.

Chairing the programme, Litsenthung Kikon, extra assistant commissioner, Dimapur, acknowledged that cases of workplace sexual harassment often go unreported in Naga society due to discomfort and lack of awareness.

However, he noted that significant progress has been made in implementing the Act at the district level.

Kikon also said letters have been sent to various departments urging them to establish internal complaints committees (ICCs) to monitor and address instances of sexual harassment in workplace.

He...