In a significant move towards creating legally empowered citizens, Government Model Senior Secondary School in Ludhiana's Civil Lines recently hosted an impactful legal awareness session that left students better informed about their rights and responsibilities.
Court Officials Take Classroom Initiative
The session saw active participation from key district court officials, including Chief Judicial Magistrate-cum-Secretary of the District Legal Services Authority, Ravinder Singh. Alongside him were Civil Judge-cum-Judicial Magistrate Ravneet Kaur and Civil Judge-cum-Judicial Magistrate Gagandeep Singh, who collectively transformed the classroom into a vibrant legal education hub.
Comprehensive Legal Education for Young Minds
The program covered essential legal topics that directly impact students' lives, including:
- Fundamental rights and duties of Indian citizens
- Consumer protection mechanisms and grievance redressal
- Cyber crime awareness and digital safety measures
- Legal remedies available to common citizens
- Preventive strategies against various types of fraud
Interactive Session Sparks Student Engagement
Students demonstrated remarkable enthusiasm throughout the session, actively participating in discussions and posing thoughtful questions to the legal experts. The interactive nature of the program ensured that complex legal concepts were broken down into easily understandable information.
School Principal Paramjit Kaur expressed gratitude towards the legal team for their initiative, emphasizing how such programs play a crucial role in shaping informed and responsible future citizens. The session successfully bridged the gap between legal theory and practical application, making law accessible to young learners.
Building a Legally Aware Generation
This initiative represents a growing trend of integrating practical legal education into school curricula, ensuring students are better prepared to navigate legal challenges they might encounter in their daily lives. The program's success highlights the importance of early legal education in creating a more just and aware society.
