DLSA celebrates Legal Services Day with student engagement activities
Ferozepur, November 17, 2025: In adherence to the directives of the Executive Chairman of the Punjab State Legal Services Authority, SAS Nagar, Mohali, a Legal Services Day event was organised under the guidance of Sumit Malhotra, District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). Ms Anuradha, Chief Judicial Magistrate and Secretary of the District Legal Services Authority, facilitated this event.
On this occasion, in collaboration with the District Education Officer, drawing and painting competitions were held in the open legal aid clinics of government schools in Ferozepur. Students received information about free legal assistance, and they were educated about the toll-free number 15100.
District and Sessions Judge Malhotra noted that the District Legal Services Authority has established Legal Literacy Clubs in various government high and senior secondary schools across the Ferozepur district. These clubs aim to promote legal literacy through educational activities, including poster making, speech competitions, handwriting contests, painting competitions, and various other activities. Special emphasis is placed on the multifaceted development of students' personalities through these initiatives.