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Law Students Urged to Lead Green Fight
3 Jun
Summary
- Law students and legal professionals have a duty to protect the environment.
- Green Tribunal plays a key role in environmental law enforcement.
- College distributed saplings to promote environmental awareness.
On Wednesday, in observance of World Environment Day, HKE Society's Seth Shankarlal Lahoti (SSL) Law College hosted a significant Green Initiative Programme. The event saw Senior Civil Judge and District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Secretary Srinivas Navale call for active participation in environmental stewardship.
Mr. Navale inaugurated the ceremony by planting a sapling on campus and emphasized the critical need to combat environmental degradation. He posited that law students and legal practitioners, due to their expertise and awareness, bear a heightened responsibility in addressing ecological challenges.
The program featured a rendition of Nada Geete and a welcome by Principal Maheshwari Hiremath. A key moment was the green pledge taken by students and staff to uphold environmental preservation. The college also extended its initiative by distributing saplings to HKE Society's sister institutions.
