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CHANDIGARH: The Centre for Human Rights and Duties, Panjab University, celebrated the 70th International Human Rights Day by putting up a stall at the Student Centre on Monday.

Students from the Centre for Human Rights and Duties, Panjab University, celebrate International Human Rights Day at the Student Centre, PU, in Chandigarh on Monday. Tribune photo

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, December 10

The Centre for Human Rights and Duties, Panjab University, celebrated the 70th International Human Rights Day by putting up a stall at the Student Centre on Monday.

The stall was set up for creating legal awareness regarding the rights of students.

The centre also runs a Human Rights Volunteer Cell for para-legal services ,which functions as a legal-aid clinic. The objective of the cell is to spread legal literacy, organise legal aid camps, conduct surveys for identifying legal problems and to train the para-legal volunteers (PLVs).

It is also the nodal cell to look into the issues and concerns confronting the students from north-eastern India at the PU.

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