National seminar of Indian judiciary in Kaziranga today

STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: Assam as a whole and Kaziranga in particular will have the distinction of hosting a one-day national seminar involving the Indian judiciary on Saturday.

The congregation of many distinguished jurists and resource persons will not only enable them to get first-hand knowledge of Assam and its important issues, but also bring focus to the state from across the country.

The seminar, which has been organized by the Gauhati High Court in collaboration with the state government, will be inaugurated by Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju in presence of judges of the Supreme Court, Chief Justices of various high courts including Justice RM Chhaya of the Gauhati High Court, and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

The seminar will deliberate on two topics – 'Environment and Sustainable Development – Role of Judiciary', and 'Digitization of Indian Judiciary – Its Impact in Dispensation of Justice'.

The participants will include Supreme Court Justices Hrishikesh Roy, MR Shah and Surya Kant, Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court, Delhi High Court and Allahabad High Court, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta, along with resource persons and dignitaries from several high courts of the country.

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