Excelsior Correspondent
DODA, Oct 14: On the directions of State Legal Services Authority, two days training programme for Retainer Lawyers of twin districts of Doda and Kishtwar was held at Town Hall here.
In all 14 empanelled “Retainer Lawyers” from Doda and 6 from Kishtwar are participating in this brain storming training programme, which has been divided into eight working sessions.
In his inaugural address, M.K Sharma, Chairman District Legal Services Authority (Principal District and Sessions Judge) Bhaderwah asked the participants to take maximum benefit from the programme and enhance their abilities in dealing with day to day issues of seekers of justice. He mentioned that such kind of programmes will definitely help in updating the knowledge of Retainer Lawyers.
Giving a brief description about the programme, Q.P Thakur, CJM and Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Committee Doda focused on the duties and responsibilities of Retainer Lawyers towards the poor and marginalized sections of the society who approach them for legal assistance.
The training programme will be conducted by Jyoti Sharma, Advocate Master Trainer who will deal with different subjects in eight working sessions spread over two days.
The inaugural session was attended by Haq Nawaz Zargar, Additional District & Sessions Judge Doda and other judicial officers at Doda Headquarter and members of the Bar.
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