DIMAPUR, MAY 22 (MExN): The Nagaland State Legal Services Authority (NSLSA) two day training programme for the Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs) was held on May 21 and 22 at the State Institute.
Speaking at the valedictory session, Y Longkumer, NJS Registrar, Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench urged the PLVs to inculcate whatever has been learnt and dispense various activities for the weaker sections of the society in their respective districts. She also stated that to be an effective PLV, the only quality one needs to possess is empathy, and a heart to serve people.
Master Trainer, Alemwapang Ao proposed the vote of thanks. The participants were PLVs from all the 11 Districts of Nagaland.
Resource Persons for the two days training programme were Limasenla Longkumer, Project Coordinator; Esther Aye, Legal Aid Counsel; Cheliam Khiamniungan, Master Trainer; Asungbe Nhau, Legal Aid Counsel; N.K Kenny, Zonal & National Best PLV (2015); Kezhokhoto Savi, Advocate & President NVCO, A Zho, Advocate, Gauhati High Court; Alemwapang Ao, Master Trainer; Neiteo Koza, Panel Lawyer; Akumla Longchari, Master Trainer; and Joshua Sheqi, Retainer Lawyer, who spoke on different relevant topics.
Meanwhile Mezivolu T Therieh, Chief Judicial Magistrate & Secretary, Kohima DLSA; V Ashu Theyo, Retainer Lawyer; Visevonuo, Principal Kohima Law College; and Zhekheli Zhimomi, Retainer Lawyer Gauhati High Court Legal Services Committee, Kohima spoke on the role of Legal Services Authority, expectation on PLV, PLV Code of Conduct, and the Vision of PLVs respectively. Earlier Justice Nishitendu Chaudhury, Judge, Gauhati High Court &Executive Chairman, Nagaland State Legal Service Autbority inaugurated the training programme.
