On
10th November, 2017 Raffles University, Neemrana had organised “The legal awareness camp” under the
patronage of Rajasthan State Legal Service Authority, Jaipur and District State
Legal Service Authority, Alwar. The Chief Guest of the function was Mr. K.S. Jhaveri
who is an Executive Chairman of Rajasthan State Legal Service Authority and Judge
of Rajasthan High Court.
Program
was started with the welcome address by Chairperson Gomber Education Foundation
Justice Dr. Meena V. Gomber who gave brief introduction about the awareness of
legal aid in the country. Mr. Dinesh Jaluthriya (Secretary District Legal
Service Authority, Alwar) had spoken about the problems and harms of Child
Marriage and Blue Whale Game and further talked about “beti padhao beti bachao scheme”. Further Mr. Ashok Kumar Vyas,
District and Session Judge, Alwar made the students aware about the benefits of
free legal aid. Mr. Mahendra Singh (District and Session Judge, Behror and Secretary
Rajasthan State Legal Service Authority) talked about women empowerment,
anti-raging and illegality of gender prediction test.
Mr.
K.S. Jhaveri has thrown light upon the evolution of legal aid to citizens in India
and also talked about the various Constitutional provisions related to legal
aid. He also motivated students to come forward and help the citizens to make
available free legal aid.
The function was
finally concluded by Prof. Dr. V.K.Kapoor with a thanking note to all the
dignitaries, guests and students present there. The other dignitaries who
graced their presence in the function were Sri Ravendra Pal Singh, ADJ-I Behror,
Dr. Rubina Parveen Ansaari, CJM Alwar, Smt Raina Sharma, ACJM Behror, Sri
Brijesh Kumar, ACJM-I Behror, Smt Teena Sharma, JM Behror, Smt Neelam Meena,
Judicial Officer Neemrana. Apart from them Panel Advocates of Legal Service
Authority, Behror and Para-legal Volunteers also made their presence for the
occasion.
Raffles University
Neemrana