TELANGANA STATE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY
STATE PLAN OF ACTION & CALENDAR FOR ACTIVITIES
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june – 2020
1. Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month as fixed by TSLSA. 2. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, Observe “World Environment Day', 2020 on 05.06.2020. Conduct rallies, attend plantation and enlighten the public about the prohibition of plastic. 3. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, observe “World Day against Child Labour” on 12.06.2020, conduct awareness programmes in respect of NALSA (Child Friendly Legal Services to children and their Protection) Scheme, 2015. 4. Conducting Training Programme for the Members of special Juvenile Police units, JJBs, CWCs and Panel Lawyers as per the Directions of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India and Guidelines of NALSA. 5 Sensitization Programme / Orientation programme to the Panel Lawyers in Legal Aid Centres attached to Juvenile Justice Boards and the Panel Lawyers attached to other Legal Aid Clinics in the respective Units. 6 Review of functioning of Legal Aid Clinics / Village Care and Support Centres and take steps for deletion of un-productive centres and setup new centres wherever necessary and also review of the functioning of Front Offices and the work of the PLVs, and to take steps for removal of the PLVs on the ground of disqualification, if any and to identify new enthusiastic PLVS. 7 Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Oldage Homes along with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 8 Visit to Jails along with Panel Lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard, awareness to prisoners and conducting Jail Adalats. 9 Monthly Meetings of Monitoring Committees/ Statutory Meeting of DLSA's and submission of bi-monthly Monitoring Committee reports to the State Authority. 10 Sensitization Programme / Orientation programme to the Panel Lawyers in Legal Aid Centres attached to Juvenile Justice Boards and the Panel Lawyers attached to other Legal Aid Clinics in the respective Units. 11 Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
JULY– 2020
1 Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month as fixed by TSLSA 2 To organize meetings with the Stakeholders in respect of NALSA Schemes, 2015 and 2016 by involving the Nodal Officer for arriving an Action Plan for better implementation of the NALSA Schemes. 3 As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize awareness programme on NALSA (Legal Services to the Mentally Ill and Mentally Disabled Persons) Scheme, 2015 on 04.07.2020. 4 As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, conduct Legal Awareness Programme on Ragging Menace on 18.07.2020 in schools and colleges. 5 To conduct Under Trial Prisoners Review Committee meeting as per the directions of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in WP (C ) No.406 / 2013 in the case in in human condition in 1382 prisons and to submit quarterly reports periodically to Telangana State Legal Services Authority (for the quarter from July, 2020 to September, 2020) 6 Monthly Meetings of Monitoring Committees/ Statutory Meeting of DLSA's 7 Meetings with Legal Aid Counsels attached to Magistrate Courts, Jail Visiting Lawyers and give necessary instructions to them in pursuance of the instructions given in the Under Trial Review Committee meetings. 8 Visit to Jails along with Panel lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 9 Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Oldage Homes along with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 10 Sensitization Programme / Orientation programme to the Panel Lawyers in Legal Aid Centres attached to Juvenile Justice Boards and the Panel Lawyers attached to other Legal Aid Clinics in the respective Units including Jail visiting Panel Lawyers. 11 Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
AUGUST – 2020
1 Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month as fixed by TSLSA 2 To organize Sensitization Programme to the Team of Panel Lawyers and PLVs on NALSA Schemes 2015 and 2016 and to chalk out the modalities for better implementation of NALSA Schemes. 3 As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize Legal Awareness Programme to the Senior Citizens on the eve of “World Senior Citizen’s Day” on 21.08.2020 in the line of NALSA (Legal Services to Senior Citizens) Scheme, 2016. 4 As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize awareness programme on NALSA (Effective Implementation of Poverty Alleviation) Scheme, 2015 on 29.08.2020. 5 Review of functioning of Legal Aid Clinics / Village Care and Support Centres and take steps for deletion of un-productive centres and setup new centres wherever necessary and also review of the functioning of Front Offices and the work of the PLVs, and to take steps for removal of the PLVs on the ground of disqualification, if any and to identify new enthusiastic PLVS. 6 Visit to Jails along with Panel Lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 7 Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Oldage Homes along with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 8 Monthly Meetings of Monitoring Committees/ Statutory Meeting of DLSA's and submission of bi-monthly Monitoring Committee reports to the State Authority. 9 Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
SEPTEMBER – 2020
1 Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month as fixed by TSLSA 2 As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize awareness programme on NALSA (Legal Services to Victims of Drug Abuse and Eradication of the Drug Menace) Scheme, 2015 on 19.09.2020. 3 As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, conduct Medical Camp for deaf and dumb people on the eve of “World Deaf Day” on 29.09.2020. 4 National Lok Adalat on 12.09.2020 for settlement of pending and prelitigation Cases as per the instructions of NALSA by conducting more number of pre sittings, by creating awareness about the National Lok Adalats among the public at large through print and electronic media, local cable network and by distribution of pamphlets and by conducting meetings with the police officials, bank officials, insurance companies etc. 5 Review of functioning of Legal Aid Clinics / Village Care and Support Centres and take steps for deletion of un-productive centres and setup new centres wherever necessary and also review of the functioning of Front Offices and the work of the PLVs, and to take steps for removal of the PLVs on the ground of disqualification, if any and to identify new enthusiastic PLVS. 6 Sensitization Programme / Orientation programme to the Panel Lawyers in Legal Aid Centres attached to Juvenile Justice Boards and the Panel Lawyers attached to other Legal Aid Clinics in the respective Units including Jail visiting Panel Lawyers. 7 To organize Sensitization programme to the Team of Panel Lawyers and PLVs on NALSA Schemes 2015 and 2016. 8 Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Old Age Homes alogn with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 9 Visit to Jails along with Panel Lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 10. Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
OCTOBER– 2020
1. Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month as fixed by TSLSA 2. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, conduct Legal Awareness Programme on Maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens Act, 2007 (as amended on 2018) on the eve of “Gandhi Jayanti” on 02.10.2020 in the line of NALSA (Legal Services to Senior Citizens) Scheme, 2016. 3. Observation of “Mental Health Day”, 2020 on 10.10.2020 and conduct Awareness programme in the line of NALSA (Legal Services to the Mentally Ill and Mentally Disabled Persons) Scheme, 2015. 4 As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, observe “International girl child day” on 11.10.2020 and conduct awareness programmes on rights of girl child. 5 To conduct Under Trial Prisoners Review Committee meeting as per the directions of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in WP (C ) No.406 / 2013 in the case in in human condition in 1382 prisons and to submit quarterly reports periodically to Telangana State Legal Services Authority (for the quarter from October, 2020 to December, 2020) 6 Review of functioning of Legal Aid Clinics / Village Care and Support Centres and take steps for deletion of un-productive centres and setup new centres wherever necessary and also review of the functioning of Front Offices and the work of the PLVs, and to take steps for removal of the PLVs on the ground of disqualification, if any and to identify new enthusiastic PLVS. 7 Visit to Jails and along with Panel Lawyer deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 8 Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Oldage Homes along with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 9 Monthly Meetings of Monitoring Committees and submission of bi-monthly Monitoring Committee reports to the State Authority. 10 Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
NOVEMBER-2020
1. Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month as fixed by TSLSA 2. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, Observe Legal Services Day on 09.11.2020 (to be conducted state wide and detailed programme will be sent in due course). 3. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize awareness programme on “Law Day”, 2020 on 26.11.2020 (to be conducted state wide and detailed programme will be sent in due course). 4. Observation of “Anti Dowry Day”, 2020 on 26.11.2020 and conducting of Awareness programme in that connection. 5. Observation of “Children's Day”, 2020 on 14.11.2020 and conducting of Awareness programme in that connection. 6. Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Oldage Homes along with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 7. Awareness Programmes on Fundamental Rights and Duties of the Citizens / Essay writing Competitions, Elocution & Quiz Competition to the school children on the said subjects on the eve of “Children’s Day” 8. Awareness Programme on Tribal Rights in districts of Adilabad, Warangal and Khammam. 9. TMonthly Meetings of Monitoring Committees/ Statutory Meeting of DLSA's 10. Visit to Jails along with Panel Lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 11. Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
DECEMBER – 2020
1. Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month as fixed by TSLSA 2. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, observe “Disability Day”, 2020 on 03.12.2020. Conduct medical camps to the disabled persons with the help of Medical Department and NGOs. 3. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, observe “Human Rights Day”, 2020 on 10.12.2020. Conduct seminars and arrange awareness programmes. 4. To organize Sensitization programme to the Team of Panel Lawyers and PLVs on NALSA Schemes 2015 and 2016 and to chalk out the modalities for better implementation of NALSA Schemes 5. National Lok Adalat on 12.12.2020 for settlement of pending and prelitigation Cases as per the instructions of NALSA by conducting more number of pre sittings, by creating awareness about National Lok Adalats among the public at large through print and electronic media, local cable network and by distribution of pamphlets and by conducting meetings with the police officials, bank officials, insurance companies etc. 6. Conducting Training Programme for the Members of special Juvenile Police units, JJBs, CWCs and Panel Lawyers as per the Directions of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India and Guidelines of NALSA. 7. Visit to Jails along with Panel Lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 8. Monthly Meetings of Monitoring Committees and submission of bi-monthly Monitoring Committee reports to the State Authority. 9. Observation of “HIV/AIDS” Day”, 2020 on 01.12.2020 and conducting of Awareness programme in that connection. 10. Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
JANUARY – 2021
1. Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month 2. To organize Sensitization Programme to the Team of Panel Lawyers and PLVs on NALSA Schemes 2015 and 2016 and to chalk out the modalities for better implementation of NALSA Schemes. 3. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize awareness programme on NALSA (Legal Services to Victims of Acid Attack) Scheme, 2016 on 09.01.2021. 4. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, conduct legal Awareness Programme on “National Girl Child Day” on 24.01.2021. 5. To conduct Under Trial Prisoners Review Committee meeting as per the directions of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in WP (C ) No.406 / 2013 in the case in human condition in 1382 prisons and to submit quarterly reports periodically to Telangana State Legal Services Authority (for the quarter from January, 2021 to March, 2021) 6. Meeting with Legal Aid Counsels attached to Magistrate Courts, Jail Visiting Lawyers and give necessary instructions to them in pursuance of the instructions given in the Under Trial Review Committee meetings. 7. Review of functioning of Legal Aid Clinics / Village Care and Support Centres and take steps for deletion of un-productive centres and setup new centres wherever necessary and also review of the functioning of Front Offices, and the work of the PLVs, and to take steps for removal of the PLVs on the ground of disqualification, if any and to identify new enthusiastic PLVS. 8. Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Oldage Homes along with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 9. Visit to Jails along with Panel Lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard, and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 10. Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
FEBRUARY – 2021
1. Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month 2. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, conduct Legal Awareness Programme on “International Cancer Day” on 04.02.2021. Arrange medical camps with the help of Medical Department and NGOs. 3. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize awareness programme on NALSA (Victims of Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation) Scheme, 2015 on 20.02.2021. 4. Review of functioning of Legal Aid Clinics / Village Care and Support Centres and take steps for deletion of un-productive centres and setup new centres wherever necessary and also review of the functioning of Front Offices, and the work of the PLVs, and to take steps for removal of the PLVs on the ground of disqualification, if any and to identify new enthusiastic PLVS. 5. Monthly Meetings of Monitoring Committees/ Statutory Meeting of DLSA's and submission of bi-monthly Monitoring Committee reports to the State Authority. 6. Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Oldage Homes along with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 7. Visit to Jails along with Panel Lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 8. Programme on Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 9. Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails. -
MARCH – 2021
1. Legal Services Camp Module fixed by NALSA (to be conducted by one district per month 2. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize Legal Awareness Programmes on the eve of “International Women's Day” from on 08.03.2021 to 14.03.2021. 3. As a part of two major programmes in a month state wide, organize awareness programme on NALSA (Child Friendly Legal Services to the Children and their Protection) Scheme, 2015 on 27.03.2021. 4. Monthly Meetings of Monitoring Committees/ Statutory Meeting of DLSA's and submission of bi-monthly Monitoring Committee reports to the State Authority 5. Awareness Campaign on Tribal Rights in the districts of Adilabad, Warangal and Khammam. 6. Review of functioning of Legal Aid Clinics / Village Care and Support Centres and take steps for deletion of un-productive centres and setup new centres wherever necessary, and also review of the functioning of Front Offices, and the work of the PLVs, and to take steps for removal of the PLVs on the ground of disqualification, if any and to identify new enthusiastic PLVS. 7. Visit to Jails along with Panel Lawyer and deficiencies (if any) pointed out during the course of jail visits and steps taken in that regard and conducting Jail Adalats as per feasibility. 8. Visit to Juvenile Homes, Observation Homes and Oldage Homes along with Panel Lawyer and if any deficiencies are pointed out, necessary steps are to be taken on urgent basis under due intimation to the State Authority. 9. Sensitization Programme / Orientation programme to the Panel Lawyers in Legal Aid Centres attached to Juvenile Justice Boards and the Panel Lawyers attached to other Legal Aid Clinics in the respective Units including Jail visiting Panel Lawyers. 10. Legal Literacy Camps (not less than 4 by DLSA's and MLSC's) including Legal Literacy Camp on the subject Permanent Lok Adalats its scope and benefits and one on Mediation and benefits. Conduct meeting with Panel Lawyers to enhance their quality of work. Plea Bargaining Camps in Jails.