A One Day Refresher Training Programme for Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs) Was organized by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Leh under the aegis of the Ladakh Legal Services Authority (LLSA) on 29th May 2026 at the LLSA

Conference Hall,Melongthang. The programme was conducted with the objective of enhancing the knowledge, skills, and awareness of PLVs regarding their duties and responsibilities towards society. The programme was attended by Para Legal Volunteers from different areas along with judicial officers and officials.

The programme was conducted in the presence of Ms. Spalzes Angmo, Chairman, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Leh and Principal District &, Sessions Judge, Leh; Mrs. Phuntsog Angmo, Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM); Mr. Wangial Tsering, Secretary, DLSA; Ms. Deldan Angmo, Munsiff Khaltsi, Ms. Stanzin Idzes Chuskit, Munsiff; Mrs. Kunzang Angmo Social workers Grade I; Deputy Chief LADC Adv. Nema Stanzin; Assistant LADC ,Adv. Phuntsog

Stobgyal; and, Para Legal Volunteers.

The refresher training programme focused on strengthening the role of PLVs in spreading legal awareness and assisting the needy and marginalized sections of society in accessing justice and welfare services. The programme also aimed at improving coordination between legal services institutions and the public at the grassroots level.

The resource persons for the programme included Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel Adv. Nema Stanzin, Assistant LADC Adv. Phuntsog Stobgyal, and Ms. Kunzang Angmo, Social workers Grade I; They delivered informative sessions on various legal and social issues concerning the duties and responsibilities of Para Legal Volunteers.

Interactive discussions were also held during the programme, wherein the participants shared their experiences and raised queries related to legal awareness activities and community issues. The programme concluded successfully and proved to be informative and beneficial for all partierpants.