Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, July 4: Principal District and Sessions Judge Udhampur, K. S. Parihar, who is also the Chairman of District Legal Services Authority Udhampur today inaugurated a Free Legal Aid Clinic in the premises of Jagriti Old Age Home here.
Sub- Judge Mobile Magistrate Rajni Sharma, President Bar Association Udhampur Surinder Khajuria, Retainer lawyers and prominent citizens were present on the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, Parihar said that the Free Legal Aid Clinic would provide all kind of legal support to the Old Age Home. He stressed that the Government has launched a number of social welfare schemes for the old and the clinic would help in generating awareness about these schemes so that the deserving could avail full benefit of these schemes.
He said that similar Free Legal Aid Clinic would also be opened at Latti soon so that the people of far-flung areas could also be made aware of various schemes being run by Government for the welfare of poor and needy.
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