Online legal awareness programme held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 23 2021:
District Legal Services Authority, Imphal East under Manipur State Legal Services Authority organised a one-day online legal awareness programme on the topic 'Schemes and relief measures for people affected by Covid 19' on Friday.
The awareness programme organised for Para-legal volunteers was attended by district and sessions judge Imphal East cum chairperson DLSA Imphal East RK Memcha and CJM cum secretary DLSA Imphal East N Lanleima, while Social Welfare Department programme officer Mala Lisham explained about the various schemes introduced by the government for Covid affected people as the resource person.
Meanwhile, District Legal Services Authority, Ukhrul along with CONE organised a webinar on the topic "Criminalization of drug users: a threat to health and social development (discussion on factor leading to criminalization of drug users in local context, its effect on health and social development, and the way forward)".
CONE president Nalikanta Rajkumar spoke as resource person while MASLSA member secretary cum chairman DLSA Ukhrul Ojesh Mutum, secretary in-charge DLSA Ukhrul cum JMFC Bineshwori Maibam, court staffers, Hope and Healing Rehabilitation Centre, Panel lawyers, PLVs, Ukhrul and Kamjong district police officers attended the programme.