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Activities 2009
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World Environment Day was
observed by KELSA in association with Kerala High Court Advocate's
Association and Lawyers Environmental Awareness Forum (LEAF) by
planting and distributing saplings. The Function was
inaugurated by Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.R. Bannurmath, Chief Justice,
High Court of Kerala and Patron-in-Chief, KELSA. The
function was presided over by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph,
Executive Chairman, KELSA.
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Public Hearing was conducted by Hon'ble
Executive Chairman, KELSA on 15th June, 2009 to gather public
opinion regarding the functioning of KELSA and for planning measures
to improve the functioning of KELSA. People from different
walks of life including high dignitaries like former Judges of High
Court attended the function and offered valuable suggestions. |
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Annual meet of Chairman of DLSAs/TLSCs and
Secretaries of DLSAs was held on 21st June at the High Court
Auditorium. Hon'ble Chief Justice Mr. Justice S.R. Bannurmath
and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Executive Chairman, KELSA
addressed the gathering. Sri. Jacob Punnuse, Director General
of Police also attended the meeting and offered a talk. |
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A Southern Regional Workshop on Cyber Law:
Issues and Challenges in enforcement for
Judges/Prosecutors/Police officials was organised by KELSA in
collaboration with Centre for Development of Imaging
Technology(C-DIT) on 27th & 28th June 2009. The workshop was
held at Mascot Hotel, Thiruvananthapuram. The workshop was
inaugurated by Sri. V.S. Achuthanandan, Hon'ble Chief Minister of
Kerala. Several dignitaries including Union Minister, State
Ministers, Judges of Supreme Court, High Court of Kerala and High
Courts of neighboring states were speakers. in the function. |
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Anti Ragging Campaign was organised by
KELSA in association with all the universities in the state and
Government of Kerala. The meeting was inaugurated by Sri. M.A.
Baby, Hon'ble Minister for education and culture, Government of
Kerala. The meeting was presided over by Hon'ble Mr. Justice
Kurian Joseph, Executive Chairman, KELSA. |
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Workshop and Public Awareness Programme on
Cyber Crimes against women was held at Ernakulam on Ist of
August. The workshop held at High Court of Kerala was
inaugurated by Smt. P.K. Sreemathi Teacher, Hon'ble Minister for
Health and Social Welfare. It was followed by an academic
session lead by experts in the IT field. Public Awareness
Meeting held in the auditorium of Maharajas College Ernakulam was
inaugurated by Hon'be Mr. Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, Chief Justice
of India. Sri. V.S. Achuthanandan, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Kerala
offered special speech on the occasion. Many Judges of the
Kerala High Court and Judges of the Subordinate Judiciary attended
the function. |
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A Workshop on Competition Law : Challenges and
Answers was held by KELSA in association with Indian Law
Institute, ICAI and Kerala Chamber of Commerce & Industry on 8th
August at Kochi. The function was conducted at IMA hall,
Kochi. The workshop was inaugurated by Hon'ble Mr. Justice
Tarun Chatterjee, Judge Supreme Court of India and Executive
Chairman, NALSA. His Lordship was appointed as Executive
Chairman, NALSA on the same day. The function was presided
over by Honb'le Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Executive Chairman, KELSA.
Mr. Justice S.R. Bannurmath, Chief Justice, High Court of Kerala
also spoke on the occasion. |
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A Public Awareness Programme on Cyber Crime in
Campus was jointly organised by KELSA and Kerala State IT
Mission at Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, Thrissur on 9th
August, 2009 and was inaugurated by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Tarun
Chatterjee, Judge Supreme Court of India and Executive Chairman,
NALSA. Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.R. Bannurmath, Chief Justice of
High Court of Kerala and Patron-in-Chief KELSA offered special
speech on the occasion. Hon'ble Education Minister Sri. M.A.
Baby also addressed the gathering. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kurian
Joseph, Judge High Court of Kerala and Executive Chairman KELSA also
spoke on the occasion. Many experts from medical profession
led the academic session. |
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A Meeting on Grama Nyayalaya Act was
convened on 16th August at High Court auditorium to discuss
the modalities regarding establishment of Grama Nyayalayas in the
state. The meeting was jointly organised by KELSA and Dept. of
Local Self Govt. of Kerala. The function was inaugurated by
the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Executive Chairman, KELSA.
Many of the members of block panchayats and Grama Panchayats
expressed their readiness to provide building and other
infrastructure to establish Grama Nyayalayas so that people at grass
root level could redress their grievances more easily. |
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Senior Citizens Day : KELSA and its
co-ordinate organisations (DLSAs and TLSCs) in the state observed
October 2nd - Gandhi Jayanthi Day as Senior Citizens Day.
A legal awareness camp was conducted in connection with the
observation of Senior Citizens day. A Legal Aid
Clinic was opened at Nochima, Edathala Panchayat under the
auspices of KELSA and Rotary Club of Cochin East. The
programme was inaugurated by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph,
Executive Chairman of the State Legal Services Authority. |
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Meeting of Kudumbasree Officials and
N.S.S. Programme Co-ordinators was held on 6th October 2009 at
banquet hall High Court of Kerala to discuss the modalities of
the Legal Literacy programme for Kudumbasree members and college
students. The meeting was presided over by Hon'ble Mr. Justice
Kurian Joseph. All the Kudumbasree officials and N.S.S.
programme co-ordinators offered their sincere co-operation on all
earnest efforts on their part in organising legal awareness classes
among Kudumbasree members in village areas and among college
Students in their respective areas. |
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Sensitization Programme on PWDV Act : KELSA
in association with Social Welfare Department organised a programme
on PWDV Act for protection officers, legal counsellors and
representatives of Service Providers on 10th October 2009. The
Sensitization Programme was inaugurated by Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.R.
Bannurmath, Chief Justice, High Court of Kerala. The function
was presided over by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Executive
Chairman |
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Kerala Piravi Day - November 1st was
observed as Protection of Public Property Day by KELSA and
its co-ordinate organisations at all district centres and Taluk
centres in the state. The state level inauguration of public
Property Day was held at Town Hall Trissur. The inaugaration
of the function was done by Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.R.
Bannurmath , Chief Justice of High Court of Kerala. Hon'ble Revenue
minister Sri K.P. Rajendran and Hon'ble former Chief Minister
and leader of opposition offered special message on the occasion |
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