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Legal Aid Camp Held at Panaji District and Sessions Court

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In a bid to promote legal awareness and provide free legal aid to the public, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) in association with the Legal Aid Cell Mala, comprising students from Salgaonkar Law College, organized a legal aid camp at the Panaji District and Sessions Court.

Eminent Speakers Share Valuable Insights
The camp featured a series of informative sessions, with prominent speakers sharing their expertise on mediation and other legal topics. Principal District Judge Irshad Agha delivered a keynote address, emphasizing the importance of mediation in resolving disputes. Advocate Mendes also spoke on the subject, providing valuable insights into the mediation process.

Dignitaries Attend and Show Support
Shantashri Kudchadker, Secretary of DLSA, was present at the event, along with Judge Arti Kumari. Shri Santosh Bharne, President of the Advocates Association Panaji, also attended the camp, showing support for the initiative.

Objective of the Camp
The primary objective of the legal aid camp was to create awareness about the importance of mediation and other legal services available to the public. The event aimed to empower citizens with knowledge about their rights and provide them with access to free legal aid.

Success of the Camp
The camp was well-attended, with participants showing keen interest in the sessions. The event was deemed a success, with organizers and attendees alike expressing their satisfaction with the informative and interactive sessions.

Future Initiatives
The DLSA and Legal Aid Cell Mala plan to organize more such events in the future, with the goal of reaching out to a wider audience and providing them with access to free legal aid and awareness about their rights.

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National Seminar on Fundamental Rights in a Changing World: A Resounding Success

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In commemoration of 75 years of the Constitution of India, VVM’s G.R. Kare College of Law, Margao, in association with the Directorate of Higher Education and Modern Law College, Pune, organized a one-day national seminar on “Fundamental Rights in a Changing World: Adapting to Contemporary Challenges” in hybrid mode.

The seminar commenced with an inaugural ceremony graced by the presence of Hon’ble Shri Pravin Faldessai, Deputy Solicitor General of India, as the chief guest. The ceremony set the tone for the insightful discussions that followed.

The seminar featured three technical sessions, where 23 presenters, comprising faculty and students from various law schools and universities across India, presented their papers. The sessions were moderated by esteemed experts:

  1. Dr. Rahul Tripathi, Professor of Political Science, Goa University
  2. Dr. Yashomati Ghosh, Professor of Law, IIULER
  3. Vandana Pawar, Assistant Professor, Modern Law College, Pune

The valedictory session was graced by Dr. Ananya Bibave, Principal, Modern Law School, Pune, and Dr. Rahul Tripathi was the Guest of Honour. The session provided a fitting conclusion to the seminar, with the dignitaries emphasizing the importance of fundamental rights in today’s world.

The event was expertly coordinated by Dr. Shruti Nadkarni, Assistant Professor and Head of the Department, G.R. Kare College of Law, Margao.

The seminar proved to be a resounding success, providing a platform for thought-provoking discussions and insights into the challenges and opportunities surrounding fundamental rights in a changing world.