Guntur DLSA sets up special legal aid cell for northeast migrants
The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) in Guntur has established a special legal aid cell for migrants from northeastern States of India. This initiative aims to provide free legal assistance and improve access to justice for these individuals. Advocates and para-legal volunteers familiar with the languages of the northeastern States will be appointed to help reduce communication barriers.
- ▪The DLSA's initiative is in accordance with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA).
- ▪The special cell will help broaden the reach of legal services for northeastern migrants.
- ▪Advocates familiar with northeastern languages will be appointed to assist migrants.
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In a move aimed at expanding access to justice, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Guntur, announced the establishment of a special legal aid cell for people who have migrated from India’s northeastern States to the district for education, employment, business, or due to migration-related circumstances.The initiative is being launched in accordance with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) and the State Legal Services Authority, under the guidance of Guntur District Principal Judge and DLSA Chairman B.
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