Legal awareness programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, April 16 2017:
A one day legal awareness programme was held today at Sangomshang, Waithou Thoubal district.
The programme was organised by District Legal Services Authority, Thoubal and Ever Living Youth Sporting Agency, Phouden under the sponsorship of Manipur State Legal Services Authority.
District Programme Manager of District Health Society, Thoubal Ch Basanta Singh and 5/12 Moijing Gram Panchayat member Saida attended the inaugural function as chief guest and president respectively.
Resource persons Kh Arunjoy Singh (Advocate) and Kh Indramani Singh (Advocate) spoke on buildings in Manipur and welfare schemes of construction workers, crime against women, Juvenile Justice Care and Protection Act and Right to Information Act.
Ch Basanta Singh appealed the participants to be aware of the schemes and initiatives which have been introduced by the Government and avail the facilities in time.
He thanked DLSA, Thoubal and ELYSA, Phouden for organising the programme especially for Muslim women.
Around 60 women participated in the one day legal awareness programme.