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“National Online Sensitization Session on Strengthening Effective Law Enforcement for Advancing Tobacco Control in India with Stronger Policy Initiatives by NLUO – 28th May 2023”
24 May 2023
National Online Consultation
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National Online Sensitization Session on Strengthening Effective Law Enforcement for Advancing Tobacco Control in India with Stronger Policy Initiatives
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National Law University Odisha
National Law University of Odisha as a part of its Project on Tobacco Control Initiatives is organising an online national consultation on the enforcement of legislation and policy formulation for advancing effective tobacco control in India. ‘The title of the consultation is on National Online Sensitization Session on Strengthening Effective Law Enforcement for Advancing Tobacco Control in India with Stronger Policy Initiatives on May 28, 2023 (Sunday) from 11:00 am to 1:00pm.
The Consultation aims at providing an orientation on the existing policy around tobacco control, its challenges and the importance and need of a stronger policy formulation to check tobacco prevalence. The Orientation will cover COTPA and allied laws. Orientation will be followed by a panel discussion with members from the background of law on their role in strengthening tobacco control initiatives.
The event will witness participation from faculty and students of various law schools and medical colleges, members from the bar, judicial and police academy, enforcement agencies, and others.
Through this orientation and consultation, legal personnel will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively implement tobacco control policies and laws, reduce tobacco use in India, and promote a healthier population. This initiative is essential to ensure that tobacco control laws are effectively implemented and enforced to protect public health and reduce the burden of tobacco-related diseases in India.
Stronger policy formulation and effective law enforcement can play a crucial role in reducing tobacco consumption and improving public health outcomes. Overall, the online national consultation on Strengthening Effective Law Enforcement for Advancing Tobacco Control in India with Stronger Policy Initiatives for advancing effective tobacco control in India is a positive step towards addressing this critical public health issue and promoting effective policy and enforcement measures to reduce tobacco use.
NLUO looks forward to your participation. Following are the credentials to join the online consultation
Google Meet Video Call link: https://meet.google.co</bsg-agcd-ysj
Meeting Video Call Code: bsg-agcd-ysj Sunday, May 28, 2023 · 11:00am – 1:00pm
“Odisha observes World No Tobacco Day- NLUO and all Municipalities to release No Tobacco Signages”
24 May 2023
Tobacco Free Odisha Campaign
By
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In collaboration with Municipal Corporation across Odisha State
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National Law University of Odisha as a part of its Project on Tobacco Control Initiatives is engaging with municipal corporations of Odisha in supporting installation of display boards on the menace of tobacco use and the laws on tobacco control in market places, Bus stations, Railway Stations, entertainment halls and malls ( Section 4 , 6a and 6b ).
This campaign aims to spread awareness and sensitize common people on the menace of tobacco use and the laws on the tobacco control. The municipal corporation across state will support National Law University Odisha in Installation of display board containing information on menace of tobacco use and law on tobacco control in market places, bus stands, railway stations, entertainment halls and malls (Section 4, 6a and 6b).
Municipal corporation across Odisha State will display messages on Tobacco control on public broadcasting platform in support of tobacco free Odisha. National Law University will assist Municipal team in designing and finalizing posters and messages.??/p>
Stronger policy formulation and effective law enforcement can play a crucial role in reducing tobacco consumption and improving public health outcomes. Overall, The Tobacco free Odisha Campaign by National Law University Odisha for advancing effective tobacco control in India is a positive step towards addressing this critical public health issue and promoting effective policy and enforcement measures to reduce tobacco use.
“Odisha observes No Tobacco Day – Sample Signages”
16 May 2023
Odisha observes World No Tobacco Day 2023
Supported by National Law University Odisha through its Project on Tobacco Control
NO TOBACCO SIGNAGE SAMPLES
For all Municipal Jurisdictions in Odisha
Sample 1 – Preferable Size 30x60cm
Sample 2 – Preferable Size 30x60cm
Sample 3 – Preferable Size 45x60cm
Sample 4 – Preferable Size 45x60cm
(for educational institutions only)
IMPORTANT POINTS
- The images represent sample signages for display
- These signages have to be pasted at the conspicuous public place identifies by your office in your jurisdictional area
- Images can be downloaded – right click on the image>save Image
- Size of each sample in mentioned under the respective image that should be followed for printing
- Your Office will need to designate a person to whom complaints can be reported in case of any violation
- For any queries, please write to us at rishika.khare@nluo.ac.in
“National Online Consultation on Strengthening Effective Law Enforcement for Advancing Tobacco Control in India with Stronger Policy Initiatives”
18 Apr 2023
National Online Consultation
on
Strengthening Effective Law Enforcement for Advancing Tobacco Control in India with Stronger Policy Initiatives
by
National Law University Odisha
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National Law University of Odisha as a part of its Project on Tobacco Control Initiatives is organising an online national consultation on the enforcement of legislation and policy formulation for advancing effective tobacco control in India. ‘The title of the consultation is Strengthening Effective Law Enforcement for Advancing Tobacco Control in India with Stronger Policy Initiatives’ and is scheduled to take place on April 21 (Friday), 2023, over Google Meet from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The consultation aims to highlight the significance of stronger policy formulation on tobacco control and discuss the best practises on compliance while sharing the challenges and lessons learned while adopting and implementing tobacco control laws in different settings. This event will bring together stakeholders to discuss and address the critical issue of tobacco control in India.
Senior state and national functionaries will explain the importance and significance of stronger policy formulation on tobacco control and advocate for effective law enforcement by stakeholders such as the commercial tax department, excise department, police department, and others. This initiative is essential to ensure that tobacco control laws are effectively implemented and enforced to protect public health and reduce the burden of tobacco-related diseases in India.
Stronger policy formulation and effective law enforcement can play a crucial role in reducing tobacco consumption and improving public health outcomes. Overall, the online national consultation on the enforcement of legislation and policy formulation for advancing effective tobacco control in India is a positive step towards addressing this critical public health issue and promoting effective policy and enforcement measures to reduce tobacco use.
NLUO looks forward to you participation Following are the credentials to join the online consultation –
Google Meet Video Call link:?/strong>https://meet.google.com/vxy-dcff-zuu<
Meeting Video Call Code: vxy-dcff-zuu
Friday, April 21, 2023 ?11:00am – 1:30pm
“NLUO is hosting The Green Mandate Season 2 Episode 2 in collaboration with Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy on 18th April, 2023”.
12 Apr 2023
National Law University, Odisha, in collaboration with The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy is organising the second episode of season 2 of ‘The Green Mandate’ on ‘Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making‘ in conversation with noted environmental and socio-political activist and recipient of Goldman Awardee, Sri Prafulla Samantara. The conversation will take place at the Seminar Hall, Academic Block, National Law University Odisha, in Cuttack, Odisha on 18th April, 2023 from 5.30 pm.
In this session, Debadityo Sinha, Lead, (Climate & Ecosystems), Vidhi will be in conversation with our guest speaker, Sri Samantara, and try to understand the different nuances of public participation in environmental decision making in India. Mr Prafulla Samantara is the president of Lok Shakti Abhiyan, a People’s Forum which campaigns for sustainable development, the right to livelihood, and protection and conservation of natural resources against unmindful industrialization. A recipient of Goldman Prize (popularly known as Green Nobel Prize) in 2017, Prafulla Samantara has over four decades of experience in environmental and socio-political activism.?/p>
‘The Green Mandate’ provides a platform for an in-depth conversation on such issues affecting current conservation challenges. It aims at developing a deeper public discourse on the law and policy aspects of it.
The event is open to all, on prior registration basis. Interested participants may register using the link https://forms.gle/cTS6h6WoB6uTqyAK7. For any further queries, feel free to contact 19ba099@nluo.ac.in or nikita@nluo.ac.in
“4th Sailabala Pujari Memorial Public Lecture on Constitutional Vision of Justice and Role of Judiciary in India” by Hon’ble Ms. Justice (Retd.) Indira Banerjee”
06 Apr 2023
National Law University Odisha is pleased to announce the 4th Sailabala Pujari Memorial Public Lecture on ‘Constitutional Vision of Justice and Role of Judiciary in India’ to be delivered by Hon’ble Ms. Justice (Retd.) Indira Banerjee, former Judge, Supreme Court of India on 20th April, 2023 (Thursday) at 5.00 pm. The lecture will be held in a hybrid mode at 5.00 pm in Seminar Hall, Academic Block, NLUO Campus. The joining link will be circulated later.
The memorial lecture is organized in the memory of Smt. Late Sailabala Pujari, the first woman legal practitioner and Assistant Public Prosecutor of western Odisha. Ms. Pujari has worked extensively on issues relating to child rights, gender, anti -liquor movement and has more than fifty books on social and legal subjects to her credit.
“VIII National Law University Odisha British Parliamentary Debate 2023 – from 31 March to 2 April 2023”
29 Mar 2023
“The 30th IDG session on “Police Investigations: Insights and Challenges” with Mr. Arun Bothra, the Additional DGP, CID – Crime Branch (Odisha) and Transport Commissioner, Odisha.”
21 Mar 2023
IDG, NLUO will host?strong>Mr. Arun Bothra, the?strong>Additional DGP, CID – Crime Branch?/strong>and?ransport Commissioner (Odisha)?n 22nd?arch, 2023 at the NLUO campus.?he theme of the session is “Police Investigations: Insights and Challenges“
Brief profile of Mr. Arun Bothra<
Mr. Bothra is a 1996 batch IPS officer, currently serving as the Additional Director General of Police, Criminal Investigation Department – Crime Branch (CID – CB) and Transport Commissioner in Odisha. He is well-known for solving high profile cases such as the Patnagarh parcel bombing case and the Nayagarh murder case.
Mr. Bothra has served as the Managing Director (MD) of Capital Region Urban Transport (body that manages public transit systems including MO Bus) and as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Odisha State Road Transport Corporation. He has been featured along with Elon Musk as one of the ’21Heroes2021′ by the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative for successful and sustainable mobility initiatives in 2021. He has also been the Inspector General of Police (Crime, Modernisation, Economic Offences and Railways) of Odisha. He has also served as a Superintendent of Police (SP) and Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) of the Central Bureau of Investigation.
Date, time and venue of the session<
Date -?strong>22nd?arch, 2023 (Wednesday)
Time -?strong>4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Venue-?strong>Seminar Hall, Academic Block – 2nd?loor
“6th?dition?f our Flagship Annual Cultural Fest?AIRAAN,?from 7th to 9th April 2023.”
20 Mar 2023
We are delighted to announce the?strong>6th?dition?f our Flagship Annual Cultural Fest?strong>KAIRAAN, organized by the Cultural Committee of NLUO from?strong>7th to 9th April 2023<.Through the years, we have grown exponentially, and the past renditions have witnessed some of the finest artists and performers including Underground Authority, Lost Stories, Ritviz, Mojo Jojo, amongst others.
This year our events range from Battle of Bands, Fashion Show, Dance competitions, Singing competitions to Staff Events, Reel Making competitions, a MELA Quiz, and a Talent Show for the Specially Abled.
“An Awareness Programme – “Empowering Consumers through Clean Energy Transitions,” – World Consumer Rights Day.”
15 Mar 2023
Centre for Consumer Law, National Law University Odisha in collaboration with Federation of Consumer Organisations’ Odisha (FOCOO) is organising Consumer Law Awareness Programme on the occasion of World Consumer Rights Day. The theme for this year’s World Consumer Rights Day is “Empowering Consumers through Clean Energy Transitions”<
Venue<: Conference Hall, Administrative Block, National Law University Odisha.
Date<: 15th March 2023.
Timings<: 5 P.M. – 6 P.M.
The speakers for the event are:
- Mr. Dillip Kumar Mahapatra, Member, Odisha State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
- Mr. Hemant Kumar Mohanty, Member, Odisha State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
- Mr. Pramode Kumar Prusty, Member, Odisha State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
- Mr. Prasanta Kumar Panda, President, Federation of Consumer Organization Odisha
- Mr. Debasish Nayak, President, District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission,?Cuttack
- Prof. J. S. Singh, Dean, Department of Law, Allahabad University
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