A seminar was organized by the Archdiocesan Board of Education (ABE) from 19th June 2025, evening to 21st June 2025, evening at St. Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre, Old Goa. The Resource person being Fr. Ravi Sagar, S.J. (Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India). It was attended by 50 plus Principals/ Managers of Catholic Institutions in Goa.
We were introduced to:
- The components of the Legal System, the Indian Judicial System, the structure of the Court of India.
- The Constitution of India
- Fundamental Rights; Cultural and Educational Rights of Minorities (Linguistic & Religious Minorities) Article 29 & 30.
- Crucial Supreme Court judgements on Minority Rights.
This seminar educated us on our minority rights and if denied by the state, how we could approach the court law and exercise our rights for the benefit of children and society at large.
