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    Celebration of World Environment Day

    05.06.2023: Celebration of World Environment Day
    Delhi State Legal Services Authority under the aegis of NALSA and as a part of celebration of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” celebrated and observed the World Environment Day on 05.06.2023 at Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Dilshad Garden in coordination with East, North East and Shahdara DLSA. The main motive of this is to create/raise the awareness about the Environment Conservation amongst the people.
    The Programme started with inauguration of Information Board of DSLSA and Plantation of Saplings by the dignitaries. 150 Saplings were planted in the Campus of the Hospital. The Programme then continued in the Conference Hall of IHBAS. Thereafter it proceeded with lighting of Lamp followed by welcome address by Sh. Rajender K. Dhamija, Director, IHBAS. Ms. Saema Jain, Secretary, East DLSA moderated the whole event. The Programme was also attended by Secretaries of other DLSAs.
    Sh. Naveen Gupta, Special Secretary, DSLSA explained to the audience about the working of DSLSA, Free Legal Aid Services provided and Toll-free 24X7 helpline number 1516 of the Authority. Sh. Mridul Gupta, Additional Secretary, DSLSA addressed the participants about the main objective behind the Programme.
    The team of Asmita Theatre Group presented Nukkad Natak on “Environmental Issues” in the Conference Hall as well as in the OPD Wing of the Hospital. Legal Help Desk was also set up in the OPD Wing of the Hospital for the general public manned by Sh. Sandeep Gupta, Legal Services Advocate and Ms. Tinu, Para Legal Volunteer. Legal Awareness Session was also delivered by Ms. Megha Batra, Legal Services Advocate on the topic “Rights of persons with mental illness under the Mental Healthcare Act 2017 and legal aid services provided by DSLSA”. At the end of the Programme Ms. Alka Singh, Secretary, Shahdara DLSA delivered the vote of thanks.”