LEGAL AWARENESS
The law is often wrapped in jargon, but at its heart, it is about people - their rights, responsibilities, and the ways they live together. Legal awareness becomes meaningful when it reaches classrooms, workplaces, and community spaces, reminding us that justice is not distant, but part of daily life.
Through workshops and conversations, we explore legal rights, civic duties, and the everyday issues that shape our society. These sessions are not about heavy lectures, but about making space for questions, dialogue, and shared learning. Because when people begin to see the law as part of their everyday lives, they stop feeling like outsiders to justice and start becoming active participants in change.
LATEST LEGAL AWARENESS PROGRAMMES
on 13th October 2026, Dhwani was invited to conduct a legal awareness session on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence and FIR procedure for women members of Maarga. Adv. Archana and Adv SVPG, were the resource persons. Around 25 women participated. Dhwani takes pride in engaging with such communities and working towards making legal knowledge accessible to those who need it most.
On 8th October 2026, The School of Law, Kristu Jayanti University, Bengaluru, through its Legal Aid Clinic, organised “Nyaya Bodha,” a Legal Awareness Programme, at St. Francis Xavier Girls High School, Frazer Town, Bangalore. Adv. Archana, Legal Awareness Coordinator, was invited as the resource person. The session aimed to create awareness about legal rights, personal safety, and the laws available to protect children from abuse and exploitation.
on 12th October 2026, Dhwani was invited to conduct a legal awareness session on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, for women members of Maarga. Adv. Archana, interacted with the women explaining the importance of recognising domestic violence and understanding legal rights. Around 25 women participated.
On 5th October 2026, The Alliance School of Law, Alliance University, organized a hands-on workshop titled “Drafting Family Law Petitions: A Practical Approach to Proceedings before the Family Court”. Ms. Ashwini Obulesh, Founder-Executive Director of Dhwani Legal Trust was the resource person. She shared with students the practical knowledge of drafting family law petitions and understanding the procedures followed before Family Courts.
on 9th October 2026, Dhwani was invited to conducted a legal awareness session on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, for women. Adv. Archana, interacted with the women participants explaining the legal protections available to those experiencing domestic violence and to create awareness about their rights. Around 15 women participated.
On 3rd October 2026 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi, Dhwani Legal Trust organised a public talk in Kannada on “Gandhi and the Constitution: Values, Rights and Democracy” Smt. Indira Krishnappa, former Honorary Secretary of Gandhi Bhavan, addressed the gathering of around 22 participants. The session explored Gandhiji’s life, struggles and simple lifestyle, while connecting his ideas of Gram Swaraj.
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