On the Legal Services Day, the AP High Court Legal Services Committee launched Mission Legal Service Programme on November 09, 2021.
As part of this program VIT-AP School of Law (VSL) is selected by the AP High Court to join the mission legal services and render their services to create Legal Awareness in the villages Velagapudi, sakamuru and Inavolu identified and adopted by the VIT-AP University.
On November 12, 2021, the programme was started at two of the three adopted villages of VIT-AP University i.e. Sakamuru &
Velagapudi and the legal aid clinics was inaugurated by Sri. B. Seshaiah, Senior Civil Judge, Mangalagiri and Chairperson Mandal Legal Services Authority and participated by Dr. Chakka Benarji, Dean VIT-AP School of Law, Prof. M. Mahathi Faculty Coordinator of the VIT-AP School of Law Legal Aid Centre and Students.
The programme witnessed the participation by the local people, mandal officials, Police officers and other village revenue officials and students of VIT-AP School of Law.
While inaugurating the program the Mission Legal Service Secretary informed the participants about the importance of creating legal awareness to provide access to justice to the needy people. She further highlighted the role of students, lawyers, judges, etc.