CRITERION 7: Institutional Values and Best Practices

Institutional Values and Best Practices

7.1.1 Institution has initiated the Gender Audit and measures for the promotion of gender equity during the last five years

7.1.2 The Institution has facilities and initiatives for

1. Alternate sources of energy and energy conservation measures
2. Management of the various types of degradable and non- degradable waste
3. Water conservation
4. Green campus initiatives
5. Disabled-friendly, barrier free environment

• Policy document on the green campus/plastic free
• Bills for the purchase of equipment’s for the facilities created under this metric.
• Geo-tagged photographs/videos of the facilities
• Circulars and report of activities for the implementation of the initiatives document

Quality audits on environment and energy regularly undertaken by the Institution.

7.1.3 The institutional environment and energy initiatives are confirmed through the following

1. Green audit / Environment audit
2. Energy audit
3. Clean and green campus initiatives
4. Beyond the campus environmental promotion and sustainability activities

• Policy document on environment and energy usage Certificate from the auditing agency.
• Certificates of the awards received from recognized agency
• Report on environmental promotion and sustainability activities conducted beyond the campus with geo-tagged photographs with caption and date.
• Green audit/environmental audit report from recognized bodies

7.1.4 Describe the Institutional efforts/initiatives in providing an inclusive environment i.e., tolerance and harmony towards cultural, regional, linguistic, communal socioeconomic diversity and Sensitization of students and employees to the constitutional obligations: values, rights, duties and responsibilities of citizens