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Legal services authority launches second phase of 60-day mega drive in Kangra village

Dharamshala, Nov 4 (UNI) The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Kangra, has launched the second phase of its mega drive in Bandian village of Baijnath tehsil to ensure effective implementation of various schemes of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) at the grassroots level.
DLSA Secretary R. Mihul Sharma said the 60-day campaign, which commenced on October 29, 2026, would continue until December 28.
As part of the initiative, weekly awareness and public outreach programmes are being organised in different wards of the village to educate residents about various NALSA schemes, provisions for free legal aid and welfare benefits available to eligible beneficiaries.
He said the primary objective of the campaign was to reach eligible and needy sections of society at their doorsteps and ensure that they could access legal services and government welfare schemes. The initiative also aims to create awareness about people's legal rights and facilitate easier access to justice.
Sharma appealed to the residents of Bandian village to actively participate in the awareness programmes, familiarise themselves with their legal rights and avail themselves of the available legal services.
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