Legal Awareness Programme held at Yairipok
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Gyanand Naorem
Thoubal, July 15 2012:
A One-Day Legal Awareness Programme on various issues facing the society was held today at Yairipok Changamdabi Primary School Ground today.
The programme was organised by Neo-Emergent Welfare Society (NEWS), Yairipok in association with Manipur State Legal Services, Imphal.
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal East Waikhom Tonen and President of NEWS Md Najib Ali graced the function as Chief Guest and President respectively.
Lecturer of Thoubal College Md Abdul Khalique and Post Commander of 15 Assam Rifles B Coy Majo Aniruddha A Moroncy also attended as Guests of Honour.
Meihoubam Rakesh talked on "Electricity Regulation/Consumers Act", "Public Distribution System" and "Welfare Schemes" .
Advocate Th Premlata talked on "Women and Laws (Domestic Violence) and Scheme" while Social Activist W Joykumar talked on MGNREGS and RTI as resource persons.
Around 200 people from the surrounding area participated in the programme.
Later an interaction session was also held between the participants and resource persons.