Seminar By Taraksheel Society

Mr. Sumit Singh welcomed the guest & delights on -A seminar was organised by Taraksheel Socirty (majha zone ) on 20th Dec 2009, along with Virsha Vihar- Amritsar. focus of the seminar was on in depth reading & practical application of

(1) THE DRUGS AND MAGIC REMEDIES (OBJECTIONABLE ADVERTISEMENTS) ACT, 1954

(2) The Mental Health act , 1987

The guest speaker on this topic was eminent Advocate. Harinder Lally, civil court Sunam/Munak/Lehra, who has worked long time with the organization for his expatriates on the said acts.

He highlighted the importance of this Act(s) & its useful outcome on the society. His in-depth understanding & expertise in application of this act, has brought major change in peoples life towards bright & fearless future. This was highly appreciated from many invited NGO’s & District commissioner of Amritsar Mr. K.S. Pannu , who was chef gust to the seminar.

Mr. K.S Pannu , said that soon a district level committee will be formed as per guideline from central government under cable TV act. Citizens see this as a major step to, monitor the local / cable TV‘s broadcast contents.

Dr. Parminder Singh presented a talk & discussion on

The Noise Pollution (regulation & control ) Rules,

Highlighting the application of this rule also he bring to point that this is a “double edge sward” law , that can be used by government in case it don’t like your “voice’ ( sounds funny , but that was very well explained )

Mrs. Kiran was counted - star of the year for working at grass root to make a major change in the majha region, she stood against the clams of “Magic Remedies” by BABA AMAN at Amritsar district . Miss Kiran along with social societies stood to fight the misleading activates & advertisement on local channel.

Later Dr. Shyam Sunder Deepty bring a note on , History of origin of superstition. His explanation was very useful to understand, how still people do get into Magic remedies & how mental illness is still remains untreated in the present days.