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Smt. Shanti Devi Law College 1
Smt. Shanti Devi Law College
Smt. Shanti Devi LawCollege
Motto Dissemination of Legal Education
Established 2008
Type Private
Chairperson Shakuntala Yadav
Location Rewari, Haryana, India
Campus Rural
Affiliations Bar Council of India, Delhi
Smt. Shanti Devi Law College is situated in Rewari, Haryana,
India. It is affiliated to the Maharshi Dayanand
University at Rohtak.[1]
Moot Court
Haryana State Level Moot Court Competition was hold on March 5
& 6, 2011 Coordinator, Dr. Raj Kumar Yadav,
Assistant Professor along with his team comprising of Ranjeet
Singh Yadav , Ritesh Yadav & Vikram Singh Jakhar
(Now Advocates) received certificates and remarkable admiration
position from the then Vice-Chancellor, Professor
R.P. Hooda in Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak.
Rao Abhay Singh Moot Court Competition Series
1st Rao Abhay Singh Moot Court Competition was held on 25th
November 2012, on eve of Law Day, where
Coordinator, Dr. Raj Kumar Yadav, Assistant Professor along with
his team comprising of Arpit Sharma (Now
Advocate), Neha Yadav received remarkable praise for their
organizing such function and certificates from the Smt.
Shakuntla Yadav, Chairperson, Smt. Shanti Devi Law College,
Rewari. While Justice Nirmal Yadav, a retired Judge
of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, presided over its
proceedings, octogenarian Shanti Devi, mother of Power
Minister Capt Ajay Singh Yadav, and his wife Shakuntala Yadav,
who is also the chairperson of the college, were
the guests of honour.[2]
It is noteworthy here that the design of the college moot court
hall was proposed and
designed by the Dr. Raj Kumar Yadav, Assistant Professor on
International Moot Court design. The activity in solely
depends on their interest and their learning habit for
participation at any level therein the indispensable activity.
Legal Aid Clinic
It has a permanent Legal Aid Clinic.[3]
[4]
Rewari college holds law literacy programme atleast twice in a
year. Senior
functionaries of the management of Shanti Devi Law College, the
staff and students of the college participated on
08th October 2012 in a special legal literacy programme held
under the auspices of the Legal Aid Clinic (LAC) of
the college at Saharanwas village. While Rachna Gupta, Chief
Judicial Magistrate-cum-Secretary of the District
Legal Services Authority, attended the function as the chief
guest, octogenarian Shanti Devi, mother of the local
minister, Capt Ajay Singh Yadav, graced the occasion as well.
Dilating upon essential aspects of legal services,
which could be availed of by needy citizens to combat their
legal tussles, Rachna Gupta specifically spoke about a
sizeable section of the citizenry, which lived in remote rural
areas and lacked legal awareness. She, therefore,
exhorted prospective lawyers of the college to devote some of
their time in creating legal awareness among this
section of the rural population while strictly adhering to legal
morality. Samultaniously Shanti Devi counselled the
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students that after finishing their education here, when they
entered into wedlock they should eschew approaching
courts with their trivial conjugal discords, whereas Dr Raj
Kumar Yadav, head of the LAC, highlighted the
accomplishments of the LAC. He said the LAC was at the disposal
of needy persons. College students, Shilpa Jain,
Tarun Kumar, Lokesh Goyal and Shubhamraj Shrivastav spoke about
key aspects of domestic violence, lok adalats,
the RTI Act and compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act,
respectively. Besides, the organisers voiced their
demand regarding the establishment of a Gram Nyayalaya under the
Gram Nyayalaya Act, 2009, here to enable
villagers to avail of its services for the settlement of their
petty disputes.[5]
The National Legal Services Authority
(NALSA) has been constituted under the Legal Services
Authorities Act, 1987 to provide free Legal Services to the
weaker sections of the society and to organize Lok Adalats for
amicable settlement of disputes. With the help of
Haryana State Legal Services Authority (HALSA) and District
Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Rewari College
organizes legal awareness programs with law students and alumni
advocates.
State Level Legal Literacy Function
On 04-05-2011 Smt. Shanti Devi Law College, Rewari participated
on 07-05-2011, 11 students along with Law
teacher (Dr. Raj Kumar) at NUH, MEWAT.
Smt. Shanti Devi Education Trust
It has two other institutes Nursing & MBA.
References
[2] http:/ /www.tribuneindia.
com/2012/20121130/harplus.htm#21
[3] http:/ /hslsa.nic. in/LAC. pdf
[4] http:/ /www.general-files.
com/download/gs4eb3419bh35i0/Smt.
%20Shanti%20Devi%20Law%20College,%20Saharanwas,%20Rewari-Legal%20Aid%20Clinic-Coordinator%20Incharge-Dr.
%20Raj%20Kumar%20Yadav. html
[5] http:/ /www.tribuneindia.
com/2012/20121016/harplus.htm#12
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