Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. PULWAMA: District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Pulwama today organized an awareness programme on 'World Tribal Day' in collaboration with Education department Pulwama at Government Middle School Aditrag Sangarwani.
On the occasion, Chief LADC Pulwama educated the tribal people about their constitutional and legal rights. They were made aware of the Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006, Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989, PESA Act 1966, Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013 and NALSA (Protection and Enforcement of Tribal Rights Scheme) 2015.
It was informed that this day also serves as an occasion to highlight the importance of preserving tribal heritage, promoting their rights, and ensuring their active participation in the nation’s development.
Furthermore, Dy. Chief LADC along with Asst. LADCs Pulwama also spoke in the event and asked the participants to create a supportive, and equitable society where tribal communities can be able to fully exercise their rights, preserve their unique cultures, and thrive economically and socially without the threat of exploitation or cultural erasure.
By fostering a deeper understanding of the value of tribal heritage and the importance of protecting their rights, these programs aim to create lasting positive change for tribal communities both at the local and global levels. Moreover, similar programme was also organized at TLSC Tral in collaboration with Government High School, Batnoor Tral. Staff members of DLSA Pulwama, TLSC Tral and PLVs also participated in the said programmes.
