Jammu, February 25, 2025: The District Administration Jammu has initiated an awareness campaign to educate officials and the public about three newly introduced criminal laws the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA). Under the direction of the District Magistrate Jammu, these awareness programs will be conducted at the block level during the second and fourth weeks of every month. The campaign commenced today with informative sessions at the BDO Office in Akhnoor and the JKTDC Building in Surinsar.
Additional sessions are scheduled for February 25 at the BDO Office in Bhalwal Brahmana, the BDO Office in Marh, and the Revenue Training Institute in Gole Gujral, Jammu. Legal experts from the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and senior police officials are leading these sessions, offering insights into the new legal framework and its implications.
Officials from various departments, including Revenue, Rural Development, Social Welfare, School Education, and Health, are also participating to ensure widespread dissemination of information. The schedule and locations for upcoming sessions will be shared on the official Facebook and Twitter (X) accounts of the District Magistrate Jammu.
