Chairman DLSA Jammu inaugurates stalls
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 06: As part of the ongoing Legal Services Week celebration, District Legal Services Authority, Jammu under the guidance of Principal District & Sessions Judge (DLSA Chairman) Tahir Khurshid Raina and under the supervision of Civil Judge (Senior Division)-DLSA Secretary, Maleeka Sharma, Friday organised an Exhibition-cum-Sale of products made by the inmates of Central Jail, Kot Bhalwal and District Jail Amphalla here at District Court Complex.
The stalls were inaugurated by the DLSA Chairman Tahir Khurshid Raina, in presence of Secretary DLSA Maleeka Sharma, Judicial Officers, Advocates, litigants and court staff.
A wide range of products prepared by the inmates inside the jails, including candles, bedsheets, furniture items, bakery items and other handicraft items were displayed for the sale.
The exhibition, as per an official statement, aimed to showcase the skills of the inmates, encouraging their rehabilitation and reintegration into society and providing them a platform to become self-reliant. Judicial Officers, Advocates, Litigants, Court staff and public visited the stalls and purchased the items, thereby extending their support and encouragement to the inmates.
The Secretary DLSA appreciated the efforts of the Jail Authorities for the initiative. “Such programmes not only help in skill development of inmates but also instill confidence and a sense of dignity among them, which is essential for their reformation and successful reintegration into mainstream society,” she noted.
