Free Legal Aid & Awareness Program at Doon Heritage School, Siliguri

07-08-2025

The Indian Institute of Legal Studies, Siliguri has been conducting free legal awareness programs in various schools located in North Bengal, with the students and the teachers participating in the program. The program aims to empower the students of the region with the knowledge of the legal rights and duties, creating the legal literacy and empowerment of individuals regarding the contemporary socio- legal issues. The details of the program are as follows:

Date: 5th August 2025

Venue: Doon Heritage school, Siliguri

Name of the Team Members & Topics Covered -

1. Ms. Arpita Mitra Roy (Assistant Professor of Law, Teacher Convenor, Legal Aid Society)

Career Counselling.

2. Aditya Narayan Roy (B.Com LLB (H) Sem VII, Student Member, Legal Aid Society)

Basic Understanding with Regard to the Operation of Court System in India.

3. Sekh Manjur Alam (B.Com LLB(H) Sem IX, Student Member, Legal Aid Society)

Cyber security and Data Protection Laws in India and its implementation.

4. Subhadeep Chakraborty (B.Com LLB(H) Sem V, Volunteer, Legal Aid Society)

Crime against women in India and the legal framework to curb its menaces.

5. Turja Saha (BA LLB(H) Sem V, Student Member Legal Aid Society)

Contemporary socio legal topic.