MAJOR PROGRAM

NAME OF THE LEGAL AID CELL: MOIRA REE LEGAL AID CELL

Faculty In-charge	Dr Priya Onsekar
Name of the Cell Incharge:	Michael Lobo
Name of the Deputy Incharge:	Aashutosh Kerkar

 

JAN SUNWAII HELD AT MOIRA

The Legal Aid Society and Moira Free Legal Aid cell, organized a Jan Sunwaii, at Moira Village Panchayat, Moira, on 11^th October, 2024, at 3:30 p.m.

The Jan Sunwaii was held in presence of Sarpanch Mr. Sagar R. Naik, Panch members Mr. Mohan Volvoikar and Ms. Julieta D’Cunha, Adv. Slaney Maciel. The objective of the Jan Sunwaii was to resolve issues of people in the village panchayat. 

The Sarpanch addressed issues concerning with issue of Trade licenses, collection of house tax arrears, illegal land filling, Garbage handling and disposal, No objection certificate to be obtained from panchayat, flooding of water from sluice gates into the fields, road condition, beautification of village and other issues concerning the local community. Adv. Slaney Maciel, requested the Panchayat to revive the Library of the Panchayat and get grants from Directorate of Art and Culture and Central Library. The Library Project was inaugurated in 2020.  The Jan Sunwaii received a good response from the residents and students. The Panchayat encouraged the Moira Legal Aid Cell to conduct more gatherings to attend to socio-legal issues of the local community.

The programme was attended by Dr. Aamod M. Shirali, Director of Legal Aid Society, Asstt. Prof. Shaina Dhulapkar. The programme was moderated by Ms. Nidhi Gawade and coordinated by Mr. Michael Lobo, the Student incharge of Moira Legal Aid Cell.