REASI: Under the visionary leadership of Chairman, District Legal Services Authority Reasi (also Pr. District and Sessions Judge, Reasi), Khalil Choudhary and the able guidance of Secretary, DLSA Reasi, Pooja Gupta, an awareness programme on Beti bachao Beti Padhao was conducted by the Para Legal Volunteers of TLSC Katra at Panchayat Akhli, Katra and also by the Para Legal Volunteers ( PLVs) of DLSA, Reasi was successfully conducted in collaboration with ICDS at Panchayat Laiter, Pouni.
During the programme, the PLVs highlighted the objectives of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao scheme, emphasizing gender equality, the value of education for girls, prevention of female foeticide and the collective responsibility of society to ensure equal opportunities for daughters. The participants were also informed about various legal provisions and government welfare schemes aimed at safeguarding the rights and dignity of women and girl children.
Another awareness programme was conducted by the Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs) of DLSA, Reasi at Village Kotla regarding various schemes of the Department of Horticulture. The programme focused on spreading awareness among the local residents, farmers and beneficiaries about different welfare schemes being implemented by the Department of Horticulture, including the Fruits Plants Drive, Warming Compound Scheme, Dug Well Scheme and Sphere Pump Scheme of the Government.
The participants were sensitized about the objectives, benefits, eligibility criteria and the procedure for availing these schemes aimed at promoting horticulture development and improving the socio-economic condition of farmers. Emphasis was laid on encouraging farmers to adopt modern horticulture practices, avail subsidies and financial assistance provided under these schemes and enhance productivity through scientific methods. The gathering was also informed about the importance of sustainable water management through dug wells and sphere pumps, as well as protective measures such as warming compounds for better crop yield.


