Details of the Organization
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 society and to organise Lok Adalats for amicable settlement of disputes.
Details of the Job/Internship
The National Legal Services Authority offers an internship programme for law students across the country. This programme aims to acquaint young law students with the workings of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) by providing hands-on experience in various specialised areas of legal services, thereby promoting access to justice.
Role and Responsibilities
- During the internship, interns will gain exposure to the workings of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) and other Legal Services Institutions. On the first day, there will be an Orientation where interns will be introduced to the functioning and objectives of NALSA.
- Interns will be provided with reading materials related to NALSA, including SOPs, schemes, modules, statistical reports and NALSA’s activities.
- The internship also includes extensive field visits for about 10 days to the Delhi State Legal Services Authority, District Legal Services Authority, Legal Aid Defense Counsel Office and National Lok Adalat. Interns will have the opportunity to enhance their knowledge about the functioning of Remand Courts, CAW Cells, DM Office, and other institutions.
- The internship also includes field visits to the Mediation Centre at the Supreme Court of India, the Supreme Court Library and the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.
Eligibility
- Students who are pursuing a Three-Year LL.B Course or Five-Year Integrated Law Course from any recognised University/College/Institution.
- Preference will be given to students in the 3rd to 5th year of the Five-Year Integrated Law Course and the 2nd to 3rd year of the Three-Year LL.B Course.
Salary/Stipend
Stipend is not disclosed.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Application and Registration Details
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