About Saksham 3.0
Project Saksham 3.0 is an extension of Project Saksham, a legal aid and legal literacy project, initiated by NEK Mission Foundation (Run by Alumni of Law Faculty DU).
The project is dedicated to the upliftment and betterment of society through comprehensive support such as legal, educational, medical and more.
Objectives
- Provide free legal assistance and support to empower marginalized communities, including women, children, elderly people, workers, alcoholics, victims of drug abuse, LGBTQ+ communities, and sex workers, ensuring access to justice for all.
- Implement programs to raise awareness about the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on school campuses, creating a safer environment for students.
- Develop initiatives to combat cybercrimes and promote cybersecurity measures to foster a safer digital world for everyone.
Our Collaborators
- Department of Justice, law Ministry *
- Bar Council of Delhi*
- National Legal Services Authority *
- Law Centre -I of University of Delhi,
- Law Centre-II of University of Delhi,
- Campus Law Centre of University of Delhi
- Five Year integrated course of University of Delhi
- HILSR, Jamia Hamdard Delhi
- USLLS, IPU Delhi
- Department of Law, University of Rajasthan
- Department of Law, Gurugram University
- KR Mangalam University
- School of Law, Galgotia UniversityNoida
- IILM University Gurugram
- School of Law, Manav Rachna University faridabad
- Chitkara School of Law Chandigarh
- SS Jain Subodh Law college Jaipur
- Department of Law, JECRC Jaipur
- Starex University Gurugram
- Naksh Foundation
- And More than 9 Universities (in MoU Process)
- Other Government Agencies and Departments will support the project as per Requirements.
Why Volunteer?
- Engaging in this project presents a chance to create significant societal change, offering valuable experience and skill development.
- Professors will guide at every stage of the project, ensuring support and mentorship.
- The project offers extensive networking opportunities, encompassing six states and involving over 18 universities.
States and Area Covered
- Delhi
- Haryana
- Punjab
- Uttar Pradesh
- Rajasthan
- Uttarakhand
Activities Under the Project
- Conducting field visits and door-to-door surveys to gather data on legal and another related issues in the designated area, with a focus on reporting on the conditions in slums.
- Organize Legal Awareness Camps and health camps, aiming to educate and provide essential services to the community.
- Implement educational drives for underprivileged children and conduct training sessions on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and cyber laws in schools.
- Visits to orphanages and old age homes to offer support and companionship to residents.
- Special visits to significant institutions such as the Supreme Court, Parliament, High Court, and Tihar Jail.
- Out-of-state visits to broaden exposure and understanding of diverse perspectives.
- Host exclusive webinars, seminars, workshops, and other events to facilitate learning and discussion on relevant topics.
Perks
- Certificates of acknowledgement, recognizing participation and contribution in the project.
- Letters of recommendation, highlighting exemplary dedication and skills.
- Awards for Best Performance, honouring outstanding achievements.
- Internship opportunities within the NEK Mission’s Legal Wing.
- Internship opportunities with distinguished lawyers from the High Court and Supreme Court, offering valuable hands-on experience.
Apply Now
Interested candidates can apply through the link provided at the end of this article.
Eligibility
Students of UG, PG, and Ph.D. can apply for this project.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following rounds:
Round 01: Google Form Screening
- Complete the Google form provided.
- Submissions will undergo evaluation by our selection committee.
- Shortlisted candidates will proceed to the next round for an interview.
Round 02: Personal Interview
- Engage in a personal interview to allow our panel of interviewers to assess your skills, interests, and dedication to societal causes.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for Saksham 3.0 is June 10 2024
Contact Information
Email: dcm@projectsaksham.org, projectsaksham3.o@gmail.com
Mobile: 9521054768