June 30, 2023

Special Lecture Programme: Political Analysis, Public Law and Rights are Fundamental Obligations

On June 30, 2023, the Department of Political Science hosted a Special Lecture Programme with the title: Political Analysis, Public Law and Rights are Fundamental Obligations. Mr. Jagadish V.N., Judge, Channarayapatna told the students that public should be aware of law, learn discipline in life to achieve their goal. 

A lawyer, Ms. C Chandana commented on the POCSO Act and Human Rights Act and stated that the Human Rights Act is in favour of the human being so long as it has to do with birth and death. The POCSO Act imposes penalties on minors who give in to temptation and steer their lives in the wrong direction. People below 18 years of age come under the POCSO Act. She emphasised to the students that political science students should be well-versed in the law, just as they are with the Constitution.

Mr. Suresh C HoD, Department of Political Science, Government Womens College, holenarsipura spoke about Fundamental Duties and Rights. We all have fundamental rights, but we also have fundamental duties that we must uphold.