Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates Student Legal Literacy Club of 6,182 Schools

The Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated Student Legal Literacy Club of 6,182 schools in the state on Tuesday. It is the first in India to organize Student Legal Literacy Club with 6,182 schools. Minimum 10 and maximum 25 can be enrolled as its member. Every at least 6 classes will be taken.

The State Legal Aid /service Authoroty and Odisha High Court Legal Service Committee jointly organized the Legal Service day here in the Satabdi Bhawan on Tuesday. The Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik grace the occasion as Chief Guest. The Chief Minister expressed that the steps are being taken to provide Legal service to the door step of the people.

The Chief Minister expected that the rural people can be aware of the legal service as the students will be provided primary legal literacy free of cost in the school legal literacy club. On the occasion the Chief Minister inaugurated a book on the legal service published by the Odisha State Legal Service Authority. Besides, the Chief Minister inaugurated a Legal service and Lok Adalat Van.

The Chief Justice of Odisha High Court V.Gopalgouda presided over the Occasion. The Chief Justice expressed that during the current year Rs 1 crore 32 lakh 91 thousand 387 has been collected revenue in 63 Lok Adalats and 2,079 people has been benefited.

The State Legal Service Authority Chairman Justice B.P.Das addressed the welcome speech . Among others Law Minister Bikram Keshari Arukh, School and Mass Education Minister Pratap Jena, Chief Secretary Bijaya Kumar Patnaik were grace the occasion as Guest of Honour. The Chairman of Odisha High Court Legal Service Justice Laxmikant Mohapatra proposed vote of thanks.
Source: Orissadiary

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