District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Ganderbal today held a review meeting, in pursuance to the Plan of Activities for the month of May, 2026 issued by the J&K Legal Services Authority, with an aim to assess and strengthen the functioning and effectiveness of legal services activities in the district.
The meeting was chaired by the Secretary, DLSA Ganderbal and attended by officials, Legal Aid Defence Counsel System (LADCS), Para Legal Volunteers PLVs of DLSA Ganderbal/TLSC Ganderbal and TLSC Kangan.
During the meeting, detailed deliberations were held regarding the functioning and effectiveness of legal services programmes and activities being carried out in the district.
Emphasis was laid on improving coordination among PLVs, TLSCs and other functionaries for streamlining legal aid services and ensuring better outreach to the eligible beneficiaries.
The performance and progress of the Legal Aid Defence Counsel System (LADCS) was also reviewed. Various challenges faced during implementation of legal aid activities were discussed and suitable measures for improvement were deliberated upon.
The Secretary, DLSA Ganderbal stressed upon all stakeholders to work with dedication and coordination to ensure effective delivery of legal aid services and to strengthen access to justice for all across sections of society.