Hyderabad, April 28 -- In an effort to promote legal awareness among students, the School Education department in Telangana has initiated steps to introduce legal literacy programmes in government high schools across the state.

As part of the initiative, Legal Literacy Clubs and Child Rights Clubs will be established in 5,711 high schools to educate students about constitutional rights, responsibilities, and access to legal aid from an early stage.

MoU with Telangana State Legal Services Authority

The department has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Telangana State Legal Services Authority. The agreement was formalised in the presence of Justice P Shyam Koshy, Executive Chairman of the Authority and a High Court...