AUR NEWS DESK
Jaipur, 11th October 2010. A national seminar on “Role of Judiciary in promoting Social Justice” was organized in Amity University Rajasthan. Honorable Justice
Mr. M.N. Bhandari, Rajasthan High Court, inaugurated the event. More than 300 legal experts, researchers and students from all over the country participated in this one day seminar organized by Amity Law School. Prof. M.A. Wani, Member, Governing Council of Indian Law Institute and Law Commission of India was the Guest of Honour.
Mr. M.N. Bhandari, Rajasthan High Court, inaugurated the event. More than 300 legal experts, researchers and students from all over the country participated in this one day seminar organized by Amity Law School. Prof. M.A. Wani, Member, Governing Council of Indian Law Institute and Law Commission of India was the Guest of Honour.
Hon’ble Justice Mr. M.N. Bhandari said that “To bring the actual social justice we should not depend on judiciary only, but we need to make changes in our rigid social ideologies for the betterment of society. This will help in improving and strengthening Judiciary System in India.”
Two technical sessions were organized in the seminar where researchers from all over the country participated. The first session was chaired by Prof. S. Indira Devi from Kakatiya University, Warangal. Papers on themes like Social Justice and Legal process, Importance and Dilemmas of Public Interest Litigation were presented in the session.
Papers on Gender Justice, Globalized Society: Challenges for Judiciary and Paradigm Shift: Role of Judiciary were presented in Second session which was chaired by Justice Damodar Mishra, Retd. Distt. & Session Judge, Rajasthan.
Prof. M.A. Wani in his address to the gathering said that “In a country like India where the population is 1.2 billion, judiciary is playing only 0.5% role in promoting Social Justice, rest 99.5% has to be taken care by our social system, and for that enlightening of society is very important”
Prof. Raj Singh, Vice- Chancellor – Amity University Rajasthan, in his address stressed the need on economic development for social equality and justice. He also mentioned the famous case of Human rights violation by U.S. Based Company UNICOR in Burma.
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