NLUO to start courses on Olive Ridley, child rights from next year

Cuttack | Wednesday | 22nd November, 2017

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The credit course will be a week long.Similarly, the NLUO will start an executive programme on child rights from next year. Judicial practitioners, activists working or juvenile rights and other professionals can enrol for the course.Initially, 20 students will be selected for the two-week course. The varsity is in the process of signing a memorandum of understanding with Geneva University and International Institute for the Rights of the Child, Switzerland, on the same. "Priyamabada Mohanty Hejmadi, who was part of the team that fought the case in the WTO, is from the state," said Rao. CUTTACK: With an aim to make its curriculum more interesting, the National Law University Odisha NLUO ) will launch short-term courses on disputes over the Olive Ridley turtle, juvenile justice and child rights from next year.Vice-chancellor Srikrishna Deva Rao said the courses would make the curriculum socially relevant and help students develop entrepreneurial skills.A credit course on the dispute over the Olive Ridley turtle at the World Trade Organization (WTO) will be introduced in the next semester (from the 2018 academic session)..