{"id":173961,"date":"2021-10-11T01:57:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T20:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=173961"},"modified":"2021-10-11T01:57:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T20:27:43","slug":"mental-health-day-observed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/10\/11\/mental-health-day-observed\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental Health Day observed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>DLSA organizes awareness camp for jail inmates<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PASIGHAT, 10 Oct:<\/strong> The East Siang district legal services authority (DLSA) organized a &#8216;free legal aid awareness-cum-counselling and yoga session&#8217; for the inmates of the Pasighat sub-jail on the occasion of the World Mental Health Day on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The occasion also marked the 25th anniversary of the Legal Services Day under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority. This year&#8217;s theme was &#8216;Mental health in an unequal world&#8217;. Sixty-four jail inmates and 18 police personnel participated in the programme.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Psychologist Kenyam Pertin from the district mental health programme conducted one-on-one counselling for the inmates, while yoga therapist from the drug de-addiction centre, Kajol Lego taught yoga and meditation to deal with mental disorders, anxiety, stress, depression, headache and chronic ailments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Retainer advocate Denzing Sonuwal highlighted the roles and activities of the legal services authority, which includes various legal services schemes for providing legal assistance to the marginalized and poor people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Lohit DLSA carried out a door-to-door campaign, creating awareness among the villagers of Jhalukbari, while the West Siang DLSA, in collaboration with the women &amp; child development department, provided legal assistance and created legal awareness on various topics among the elders of Pobdi village.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the Itanagar capital region, the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), in collaboration with Deepak Nabam Living Home, organized a legal awareness camp for the inmates of the living home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">APSLSA Member Secretary Jaweplu Chai and her team of legal aid counsellors conducted the camp. (DIPRO &amp; others)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DLSA organizes awareness camp for jail inmates PASIGHAT, 10 Oct: The East Siang district legal services authority (DLSA) organized a &#8216;free legal aid awareness-cum-counselling and yoga session&#8217; for the inmates of the Pasighat sub-jail on the occasion of the World Mental Health Day on Sunday. The occasion also marked the 25th anniversary of the Legal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-173961","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}