Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 10 : A legal seminar on ‘The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (The Women’s Reservation Bill)’ organized by the Pushtah Law Firm, was held here today.
The seminar was organized to bring together members of the legal fraternity, academicians, banking professionals and distinguished members of civil society for a meaningful discourse on women’s political representation and constitutional empowerment.
The event was sought to examine the constitutional, legal and socio-political dimensions of the landmark legislation, which has been widely regarded as a transformative step towards ensuring enhanced participation of women in the democratic framework of the nation.
The programme was graced by Parveen Sharma, president of The Citizens Co-operative Bank, who attended as the chief guest.
The occasion was further honoured by the presence of Dr Bela Thakur, Director of the Dogra Group of Colleges, who attended as the special guest.
In his address, Sharma underscored the importance of inclusive governance and the imperative of strengthening women’s participation in legislative institutions as a cornerstone of a progressive democracy.
Speaking on the occasion, Dhanyata Kumar, founder of the Pushtah Law Firm reiterated the firm’s commitment to promoting legal literacy, constitutional awareness and informed public dialogue on issues of national significance.
The seminar witnessed engaging deliberations and insightful exchanges among participants, reflecting a collective commitment towards gender justice and democratic inclusivity.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks extended to the esteemed guests, participants and organisers for their valuable contribution towards the success of the seminar.
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