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Chief Justice Gita Mittal for creating awareness about environmental legislations

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Channel: Jammu Links News · 2018 · People & Blogs

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JAMMU LINKS NEWS | Highlighting the importance of providing legal literacy regarding environment, Chief Justice (CJ) High Court, J&K Justice Gita Mittal today said it is imperative that people are educated about the concerns of the environment and more importantly about the legislations related to the environment.

Justice Gita Mittal made these remarks at the plantation drive function organized by the Department of Floriculture in collaboration with the State Legal Services Authority, here at Emporium Garden of Government Arts and Emporium.

Explaining the connection between the court and plantation drive, the CJ said legal services is an integral part of ensuring court's access to the justice for a common man. "The Legal Services Authority (LSA) is an act which mandates in encouraging legal literacy and the issue of environment falls in the ambit of legal literacy," Justice Gita Mittal said.

The Chief Justice said that people should know the framework which legislation has provided to ensure the maintenance of the environment.

She urged for the need to create awareness about the environment, plantation, water, air, animals and everything which encompasses ecology.

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