Legal awareness / essay writing competition held at Ukhrul
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, October 31 2019:
The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Ukhrul organized a legal awareness cum essay writing competition for students having legal literacy clubs in their schools.
The program was held in four different institutions of Ukhrul town, Little Angel English school, Ukhrul Public School, KTL Excel Higher Secondary school and The Higher Themzan Academy from October 24 and concluded today.
M Pemila, Chairman, DLSA Ukhrul encouraged the students on different rights endowed by the constitution, she also dwelt on the child marriage act.
Meanwhile, Retainer Lawyer, DLSA, Ukhrul, enlightened the attending students on Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 and about lodging complaints of First Information Report (FIR, section 154 CrPC) .
Essay writing competition on the topic 'Role of Citizens in Environmental Protection (Environment Protection Act, 1986) was also held.
The program, organized by DLSA sponsored by Manipur State Legal Services Authority (MASLSA), was attended by Masana E Panmei, Secretary, DLSA Ukhrul, Bineshwori Maibam, JMFC Ukhrul, Somaya Mungrei, LAC, Juvenile Justice Board Ukhrul, and Ningnim YL .