BHADERWAH : District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and Tehsil Legal Services Committee Bhaderwah (TLSC) , today organize a seminar on International Women’s Day at District Court Complex, Bhaderwah . The seminar was held under the chairmanship of Principal District and Sessions Judge Bhaderwah Pawan Dev Kotwal where as Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Committee Bhaderwah Reenu Dogra Gupta was Chief guest on the occasion . Munsiff Judge Bhaderwah Mudassir Farooq speaking on the occasion said that each day is a women’s day because women are working round the clock whether at home or workplace, like one woman lawyers, which shows dedication in their daily routine work.He said that women are efficient than men, she can deliver any task quickly as compared to men.The gathering was also provided information regarding different laws and Acts in place for the protection of women’s rights. It was mentioned that the aim of conducting such awareness programmes is to ensure that Women are given equal status and respect in all fields. Advocate Mohd Majid Malik spoke about the importance of women empowerment in society.“As a matter of routine, every woman should be apprised of the fact that, as per law, they are entitled to all articles, movable or immovable received during their marriage and can even claim maintenance. Though they may have family support or may be in immense emotional trauma, they should step forward to seek maintenance for themselves and for their child from the court. It is important for them to keep themselves apprised about the finances of their husband, including details like tax-payments, bank accounts and monthly bills,” says Advocate Mohd Majid Malik .
