The Ganjam District Legal Services Authority in association with the Berhampur University Law Department observed the World Human Rights Day here.
A seminar was organised at the Law Department on the topic ‘Citizens duties including fundamental duties in the Constitution of India’ wherein Brahmapur District Court Sub-Judge and DLSA Secretary Bijay Kumar Das and College Law HOD Dr Bhagirathi Panigrahi attended as guests.
Prof Dillip Mohapatra, Prof Chitaranjan Gogei and Prof Trilochan Lenka of the Law Department urged the students to perform their fundamental duties sincerely.
Das assured that a legal clinic would be opened in the department soon. Among others, Pramod Maharana, Dharmendra Roula, Narendra Nanda, Dhiren Maharana, Rani Sahu, Sudarshan Sethi and Simalarani Podar were present.
Similarly, the Special Association of Advocates’ against Barred Corruption and Range Domination (SABARD) also observed the day under the chairmanship of its founder president Dillip Kumar Patro.
Former Vigilance Judge Anjan Kumar Saran, Nirbhaya regional manager Dr Hadibandhu Choudhury, Brahmapur Bikash Manch president Rajendra Panda, advisor Surendra Nath Sahu, VP Siba Prasad Mishra, treasurer Hemant Kumar Mishra and joint secretary Minati Rath were present.