Awareness Programs Organized in Hesag and Tupudana Under 90-Day Legal Awareness Campaign
Ranchi: On Thursday, legal awareness programs were organized in Hesag and Tupudana under the 90-day Legal Awareness Campaign, conducted by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Ranchi. The event was attended by PLVs (Para-Legal Volunteers) Suraj Munda, Nirmala Kumari, Seema Kumari, and Amit Kumar Baraik, among others.
During the program, attendees were provided with information regarding various schemes operated by JHALSA—such as *Manavta*, *Atmanirbharta*, *Tripti*, *Nirogi Bhava*, *Chetna*, and *Saathi*. It was explained that through these schemes, free legal aid, counseling, as well as health and social support, are made available to those in need.
PLV Amit Kumar Baraik raised awareness among the public regarding social evils such as child marriage, child labor, and witchcraft-related superstitions (*Dayan-Bisahi*), as well as topics like the National Lok Adalat and drug eradication. Meanwhile, PLVs Suraj Munda and Nirmala Kumari provided details on NALSA's 10 key schemes and explained the procedure for availing free legal services.
The program also included providing information to the poor and needy regarding old-age pensions, labor registration cards, and the benefits associated with them. Additionally, the attendees were apprised of the upcoming National Lok Adalat scheduled to be held on September 12th.
Finally, pamphlets and leaflets were distributed among the attendees by the DLSA PLVs.
