The District legal Services Authority, Bhopal, initiated a two-day awareness campaign - ‘two-day mass door -to-door campaign’ - on Wednesday.
This campaign would spread awareness regarding legal assistance, legal services authority and the services provided by the authority.
Para-legal volunteer Akshay Bajpai provided information about ‘Annual National lok Adalat’ to the girls of the Government Kamla Nehru Higher Secondary School, Bhopal on Wednesday.
Para-legal Volunteer Rachna Chaturvedi and Geeta Belar along with the School’s Principal RN Sharma remained during the programme. As many as 200 girls of the school took part in the programme.
Various cases such as civil, criminal, family dispute, negotiable instrument act, electricity act and prelitigation etc could be registered in the lok Adalat. Cases related to Revenue, cooperative, consumer forum and labor court could also be registered in the lok Adalat.
There are various major profits of the lok Adalat such as the decision is final, no appeal is provisioned. The process is free of cost and the court fee is also refundable.
lok Adalat also saves the time, labor and the money of the people.
Recently, Akshay Bajpai had also enlightened the school students regarding cyber law and cyber crimes.
He had addressed the students at Government Kamla Nehru Girls Higher Secondary School, where the District legal Services Authority convened a workshop on ‘Gender crime and Cyber crime: awareness and prevention’.
Bajpai had told the students about the recent trends of cyber bulling, cyber stalking and cyber harassment and had advised the students that they should not share their personal information before strangers. Moreover, he had told them not to use their mobile phone number and home address on Internet through Internet café.