Lokmat's Vijay Darda to be honoured with the 'International Jurists Award'

Vijay Darda, Chairman, Lokmat Group and Congress MP will be honoured with the "International Jurists Award" by the "International Council of Jurists" for his contribution in the field of legal education in rural areas. The award will be presented to Vijay Darda by Lord Phillips, president of Supreme Court of United Kingdom, in London on June 21.

Speaking on the occasion Vijay Darda, Chairman, Lokmat Group and Congress MP said "I am extremely delighted and honoured to receive this prestigious Award from International Council of Jurists. With a motive to impart legal education to the deprived and unprivileged, it is our constant endeavour to empower Rural India."

The international Council of Jurists is an international body working together to establish a healthy development of justice and equality around the world. With a unique mandate from the international community to promote and protect rule of law and social justice by making provision of free legal aid and by maintenance of an efficient system, the International Council of Jurists is actively involved in organizing campaigns for legal awareness.

Under the leadership of Darda, Lokmat Media Limited has been touching greater heights after carving a niche for itself and winning the hearts of its readers by providing unbiased content to its audience. With the recent changes Lokmat Media Limited is all set to create new benchmarks by adding an element of freshness to modern journalism.