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With
over 15 years of experience in enabling common man to seek social
justice and establish equity in all spheres of human experience,
Jananeethi expanded its physical reach to the neighboring state of
Tamil Nadu. An office was started on 2nd of October 2006
at Trichy Road, Coimbatore on the invitation offered by Coimbatore
Ayurvedic Pharmacy and the initiative being supported by
Ramanathapuram Welfare Society.
The
inaugural session witnessed the presence of dedicated human rights
defenders and social workers who welcomed the gesture and extended
their goodwill and co-operation.
Former Prosecution General of Tamil Nadu Shri Kuppuswamy
inaugurated the office. Present on the occasion were Prof
K.G.Sankara Pillai, Chairman Jananeethi, Members of Board of
Directors and Executive Committee members of Jananeethi, General
Manager of Coimbatore Ayurvedic Pharmacy Shri Vijayakumar and Adv
Geetha Selvaraj. Initially, the new chapter shall provide free legal
aid and assistance and engage in campaign against domestic violence
and put forth efforts towards gender justice, child rights, public
health, environmental advocacy, encouraging people’s participation
towards establishing litigation free zones etc.
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