Monthly Archives: July 2010

Report on the IDIA Kollam Sensitization Program

Posted on July 30, 2010 by admin

The Kollam chapter of IDIA commenced on 29-7-2010 at Kollam Government Model Boys HSS. A team consisting of Rahul, Vineetha, Deepa, ,Tintu, Jiju and Mahesh conducted the sensitization program and the aptitude test with the students of the humanities stream. … Continue reading →

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Inauguration of IDIA Kerala Chapter by Hon’ble Justice D. Sreedevi

Posted on July 18, 2010 by admin

The Kerala chapter of IDIA kicked off at St .Mary’s H.S.S, Pattom, Trivandrum on July 17, 2010. The function was inaugurated by Hon’ble Justice D. Sreedevi, the former High Court Judge and the present Chairperson of Kerala Womens Commission. The … Continue reading →

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IDIA Sensitisation Session at St. Thomas HSS, Thiruvanthapuram

Posted on July 15, 2010 by admin

A sensitisation session was conducted by members of the IDIA Thiruvanthapuram chapter headed by their regional coordinator Ms.Vineetha Vinayan at St. Thomas Higher Secondary School for the students Std.11 & 12 of the commerce batch. The session started at 1.00 … Continue reading →

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IDIA Logo Designing Competition (Deadline extended to August 10)

Posted on July 8, 2010 by admin

It is a huge idea And we need someone to capture it all in a neat logo. The IDIA (Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access to Legal Education) is a project which has taken off. We are receiving immense help and … Continue reading →

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How to start an IDIA chapter at your law college

Posted on July 5, 2010 by admin

IDIA teams are free from bureaucratic controls and institutional requirements. It is a volunteer based movement which any socially motivated law student can initiate at his/her law college. Here is a brief primer: 1. Read the concept note on IDIA … Continue reading →

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IDIA Hyderabad Reaches Out to Visually Handicapped Students in Ranigunj

Posted on July 4, 2010 by admin

IDIA Hyderabad conducted an aptitude test in an intermediate college run by Devnar Foundation in Ranigunj, Hyderabad. This college is especially for the visually challenged students. A few of us went and spoke to the students of the school on … Continue reading →

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IDIA Pilot Project at Basanti, Sunderbans (West Bengal)

Posted on July 3, 2010 by admin

IDIA teams have been visiting schools in rural and poor regions of India to inform the students about law as a career option, National Law Schools and CLAT. An aptitude test to assess a student’s logic reasoning skills and aptitude … Continue reading →

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IDIA- How it began: A retrospective look at the Sikkim pilot project

Posted on July 2, 2010 by admin

Prof. Shamnad Basheer (Ministry of HRD Chaired Professor in IP Law) led a team of four NUJS students Diptoshree Basu, Radhika Sarkar, Javedur Rahman and Tanuj Kalia to conduct the first IDIA pilot project at Pelling, Sikkim. The plan was … Continue reading →

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