Legal awareness camp
Source: The Sangai Express
Ukhrul, October 08 2017:
District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Ukhrul, in partnership with Ngainga VDC Committee, successfully organised a one day legal awareness programme at Ngainga village .
The awareness programme was attended by the village Pastor, headman and around 300 villagers .
Alek Muivah, Secretary, DLSA and CJM Ukhrul, spoke on crime against women and the objective and functions of DLSA .
Somaya Mungrei, Legal Aid Counsel, Juveniles Justice Board, Ukhrul, spoke on the rights of children in context with POCSO Act, 2012 .
DLSA, Ukhrul, also identified suitable rooms for opening Legal Aid Clinics at Kamjong village, Somdal village, Torah village and at District Hospital, Ukhrul,
by this month.