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Showing posts with label advocacy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label advocacy. Show all posts

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Legal awareness camp on Reproductive Health Rights Foeticide, Infanticide, PC & PNDT Act 1994, The Medical Termination of Pregnancy ACT.

Legal Awareness Camp

A two days awareness seminar was organized by Social Development Welfare Society (SDWS) in association with the National Women Commission recently at Sector 7, Palam Extension.
In the event, speakers from various fields shared their thoughts and vision to the community people on the occasion. 
 The programme was inaugurated by the pradhan of 360 villages, Chaudhry Kishan Solanki. Among the dignitaries' who spoke on the subject of female foeticide, dowry, equality of women in the society etc. Among the leading speakers were Charu  Walikhanna, member  secretary National Commission for Women, zile singh, ACP, PG Cell Delhi police , Dr KS Bhati, Sr Advocate Supreme Court, SHO Dwarka South Suman Pushkarna, Paroma Bhattacharya, senior journalist from 
 Dainik Jagran Citytplus and many other were present. Women of the community too, expressed their feeling and appealed to the society to give proper importance to female and let them feel equal with the male.

President of SDWS, Naresh Lamba said, "The event was held to sensitize the society about the subject of female foeticide and spread the awareness in the community.”

Sunday, April 18, 2010

SDWS OPENED FREE LEGAL ADVICE AND HELP CENTER

SDWS OPENED FREE LEGAL ADVICE AND HELP CENTER ON 11.04.2010 IN DWARKA SEC-7

Shanta Bhati free legal advice and help centre was inaugurated recently at Palam Extension, Sector 7, near Ramphal Chowk. The centre was inaugurated by chief guest and member of Delhi Women Commission, Rupinder Kaur. ACP crime against women cell district south west Ishwar Singh was present as a special guest and spokesperson of Jaat College Rohtak, Sheelak Ram Dhul was the guest of honour. Area MLA SP Rana was also present at the occasion. Many social activists and the RWA representatives from the surrounding areas were also present.
The chief guest in her lecture focussed that the women commission has done several works for the establishment of rights of women in society. Sharing his thoughts, ACP Ishwar Singh said that such centres should be promoted. "As far as my knowledge is concerned this is the first centre of its type in this area which is a very good initiative taken by SDWS. Such type of centres should be increased so that a needy one could get benefit for their rights," Singh added.
In a chat with Cityplus, president of Social Development Welfare Society, Naresh Lamba informed, "The centre would help the needy by providing them legal advice and helping them to fight for their rights." The inaugural ceremony was presided and coordinated by former legal advisor of government of India and writer BN Mani Tripathy.

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