more-inThe Delhi State Legal Service Authority (DSLSA) organised a Mega Legal Services Camp on Saturday, which saw participation by over 2,500 people who were given assistance on various government schemes. The camp is part of an initiative under the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) to connect people with their entitlements under various Central and State-sponsored welfare schemes or legislations. Central themeThe central theme of the camp, organised at St. Michael’s School, Pusa Road, was rights of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), child rights and de-addiction. Sex workersAnother stall at the camp focused on health issues of commercial sex workers, with facilities for HIV check-up. The health camp, which was also a part of the event, was a huge success, with more than 1,200 people availing free medical aid and services.

Source: The Hindu March 11, 2018 19:41 UTC