In Bishnupur district, extensive legal awareness and drug-free Yaoshang programmes were conducted in conjunction with the Yaoshang festival. The District Legal Services Authority, along with Legal Aid Clinics Toubul and Thanga Karang, organized these initiatives in various venues, including community halls and relief camps, supported by local clubs. Under the direction of the National and Manipur State Legal Services Authorities, panel lawyers and Para Legal Volunteers addressed critical issues such as the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, crimes against women, POCSO, compensation for women victims, and drug abuse. Specific awareness activities took place at locations like ECHO Club, relief camps in Moirang Khunou and Toubul, and sports events were incorporated. Notably, “Run for Drug-Free Yaoshang” and “Yaoshang for Drug-Free” programs included races and sporting events like football and volleyball at various relief camps.
Legal Awareness Programmes Conducted in Bishnupur
