A Mini Legal Services Camp was held at Multi-Purpose Hall, Meluri Town on April 11, under the aegis of the Nagaland State Legal Services Authority (NSLSA) in collaboration with the Phek District Legal Services Authority and the District Administration Meluri.

MLA and Advisor to New & Renewable Energy, NSDMA, Z Nyusietho Nyuthe, graced the occasion as the special guest. In his address, the Advisor extended his appreciation to the Member Secretary, NSLSA and Phek District for their concern and services to the people of Meluri District and the Pochury people as a whole.

He urged the citizens to make the best use of legal services provided at the camp and encouraged the people to be law abiding citizens.

Neiko Akami, NJS, Member Secretary NSLSA, in his keynote address elaborated on the objectives of legal services camps, including free legal aid, implementation of schemes, dispute resolution and spreading awareness about citizens’ rights and entitlements.

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He lauded the initiative and encouraged citizens to actively utilize the services provided under the Legal Services Authorities framework. He stressed the need for greater awareness to ensure that justice is accessible to all sections of society.

Earlier Invocation prayer was offered by Kuthotso Tunyu, Pastor, TBCMT. Welcome address was delivered by Duvelu Vero, NJS, District & Sessions Judge cum Chairperson Phek DLSA. Vote of thanks was proposed by Holika Sukhau, NJS, Judicial Magistrate First Class-cum-Secretary, PDLSA, while Thukutalu Chizo, Panel Lawyer PDLSA chaired the programme.

The event culminated with the formal inauguration of the Mini Legal Services Camp by the special guest, marking a step forward in promoting legal awareness and outreach in the district.