Legal awareness programme
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 26 2013:
A one day legal literacy and awareness programme was organised by Manipur State Legal Services Authority in collaboration with Human Rights Initiative, Manipur today at YDO premises, Khundrakpam Awang Leikai, Imphal East district.
The programme was graced by W Tonen Meitei, CJM/member Secy, IEDLSA; U Rajendro, president of YDO and RK (O) Sakhi Leima, president of Nupi Voluntary Organisation, Khundrakpam Awang Leikai as the chief guest, guest of honour and president respectively, according to a statement.
The resource persons were S Sanatampha, programme coordinator, HRI and Advocate M Paikhomba.
W Tonen Meitei said that any aggrieved person�women, children, ST/SC, disabled persons, or persons whose annual income is below Rs 50,000 pa, could avail free legal aid facility provided by Manipur State Legal Services Authority.
Any person can avail the assistance through any of the four legal aid clinics in the State located at LMS Law College, Uripok Cheirap Court Complex, Law College, Malom and Law College, Oinam, he said.