Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- Odisha Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan has said that the state government has initiated a process to conduct orientation programmes for government advocates, additional government advocates and associate advocates to strengthen their capacity to handle and manage cases in district and lower courts.

A one-day workshop on 'Effective Management of Civil Cases in District Courts' was organised by the Law Department at the Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.

Speaking to ANI, Harichandan said the lawyers have been bestowed with the responsibility of representing the state government in lower courts and also have an important role as legal advisers to the government.

"Keeping this as the a...