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Ordeal of child marriage victims in Udaipur ends with Legal Services Authority’s help

DLSA provides financial aid to child marriage victims in Rajasthan, highlighting the need to prevent underage marriages.

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DLSA launches schemes to mitigate woes of tribespeople, elderly

DLSA launches unique programmes for tribespeople and elderly in district, focusing on legal awareness and welfare.

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Madras High Court calls for legal services authority’s report on ‘Savukku’ Shankar’s health condition

Madras High Court requests report on 'Savukku' Shankar's health after alleged custodial violence, to be submitted Thursday.

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KELSA award for Malappuram DLSA

DLSA Manjeri in Malappuram wins third prize for providing legal services to weaker sections, boosting confidence and improving lifestyles.

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Ernakulam DLSA wins award

Ernakulam DLSA awarded best in Kerala for legal services, recognized for programs aiding marginalized communities.

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Transwoman gets job in Siddipet court

Siddipet Court appoints transgender person as employee, promoting inclusivity and empowerment in legal services.

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Kozhikode DLSA brings out guidelines for voters in eight different languages

Kozhikode DLSA releases voter guidelines for Lok Sabha polls in 8 languages, covering election procedures and voter rights.

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Criminal justice system should stand for survivors: District Judge

District Judge emphasizes the importance of criminal justice system supporting victims, as discussed at Neethikiranam programme in Palakkad.

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National Lok Adalat in Yadgir on March 9

YADGIR District and Sessions Court Judge B.S. Rekha urges litigant public to settle cases amicably at the National Lok Adalat.

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National Consumer Rights Day celebrated at Abdul Kalam residential school in Balched village

Celebrate National Consumer Rights Day & learn about legal rights under Consumer Protection Act at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Residential School, Balched, Yadgir district.

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HC judge visits mental health centre

Kerala High Court senior judge A. Muhamed Mustaque who is also executive chairman of the Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KELSA), visited the Government Mental Health Centre, Peroorkada, on Saturday.

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‘Media should create awareness on child rights regularly’

Belagavi DLSA, district protection committee, district admin & Dept. of Information organised sensitisation programme on child rights for media persons. P. Murali Mohan Reddy asked journalists to use appropriate words in news reports & released Kannada book Makkala Ghanateya Baduku. Terms like juvenile delinquent, remand home & rape are no…

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Officials told to create public awareness on law prohibiting child marriages

Workshop held in Chamarajanagar to spread awareness on Prohibition of Child Marriages Act, 2006. Inaugurated by Principle District and Sessions Judge, B.S. Bharathi, who urged officials to spread public awareness on perils of child marriages. District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) to provide legal counselling and awareness. Additional Deputy Commissioner Geetha…

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District panchayat president goes for reconciliation in mobile phone theft case

Eighty-nine per cent of compoundable criminal cases were resolved amicably at a jail adalat organised by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), in collaboration with the Department of Prisons, here on Saturday.

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World Mental Health Day: Psych warns of mobile phone addiction

Seven-year-old Ramesh's addiction to online games led to him threatening his parents. Psychiatrist Madhu Bindu provided 'Play Therapy' to help him overcome it. Mental health issues are on the rise, with only 0.75 psychiatrists per one lakh population in India. People should pursue healthy hobbies instead of getting glued to…

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East Godavari Legal Services Authority provides medical aid to ragpickers, workers

DLSA Chairperson Gandham Suneetha conducted a medical camp for ragpickers in Rajamahendravaram to ensure safe working conditions and health care. Workers in the unorganised sector are entitled to legal aid under the NLSA Scheme, 2015. 100 ragpickers underwent medical examinations and were provided protective equipment. The camp was conducted jointly…

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Lok Adalat: 21,570 cases disposed of

As many as 21,570 cases were disposed of at a National Lok Adalat organised by the District Legal Services Authority at various courts in the district recently.

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Nine couples awaiting divorce reunite at Lok Adalat in Raichur

Nine pairs reunite in Lok Adalat in Yadgir, setting aside marital conflicts. Judges explain importance of marriage life, couples exchange garlands. 56 cases settled amicably, 76 listed for settlement.

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Onam brings joy for the residents of SC Colony

This Onam has become one to cherish for the four families of the SC Colony of Thannikonam in Nagaroor grama panchayat as a delegation of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) secretary and sub-judge S. Shamnad brought good tidings for the residents during their visit to the colony on Sunday.

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Workshop in Chittoor on preventing children from committing crimes

Judge Bhima Rao stresses the need for society to put children on the right path and prevent them from committing crimes. He urges police, education and women-and-child welfare departments to take precautions and be wary of dangers such as drug abuse.

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Kerala HC directs govt. to allocate funds for victim compensation scheme

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No longer alone, 25 discharged patients find home at Valakom

DLSA, Social Justice Dept. partner to rehabilitate 25 elderly, destitute patients; Minister R. Bindu lauds initiative, stresses govt. commitment to safeguarding rights of all citizens.

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SoP on POCSO Act cases for T.N. police personnel needs to be updated, corrected, say child rights activists

Concerns have been raised about a recent Standard Operating Procedure (SoP) and checklist issued in Tamil, for the handling of cases under the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act, 2012 which was circulated among All Women Police Station (AWPS) personnel last week.

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Justice Alexander Thomas leads KELSA visits to prisons in Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala High Court senior judge Alexander Thomas on Friday led inspections organised by the Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KELSA) in four prisons in Thiruvananthapuram including the Poojappura Central Prison.

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Judge slams administration for not providing even basic facilities to citizens in Yadgir district for so long

Yadgir DLSA Chairman Nanjundaiah slams admin for not providing basic facilities to citizens. 13 yrs after district's creation, people still lack amenities like proper drainage, potable water, functioning ROPs, gardens, greenery, and a district hospital far from HQ. He urges new district in-charge Minister to take initiatives to ensure facilities.…

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