About the Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra (RLEK):
Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra (RLEK) is a charitable organization in Dehradun, as recognized so by the State Government of Uttarakhand. It works for the underprivileged and marginalized communities in the region. The contribution of interns at RLEK is as good as 20 full-time employees. This way the organization trains future leaders and judges about the rule of law.
About the internship:
The internship at RLEK is aimed at understanding the difference and bridge the gap between legality and reality. Working for the marginalized communities on issues such as spreading education, legal literacy, community mobilization, governance, health, etc. at the grass-root level. It involves the following:
- Training the students on the above issues and also provide them with practical insights and to fill the gap between legality and reality.
- They are also taken on exposure visits to remote areas.
- There they are made to understand the problems of these people and learn how work is being done to improve their situation.
- They are assigned tasks and work under the supervision of professionals.
Duration:
Minimum 1 Month.
Winter Internship: Mid October to February.
Note: A full-time mess, boarding, and lodging facility for outstation students are also available.
How to apply?
To apply the candidates must mail their CV with internship preference period to the following e-mail ID: rlek.org[at]gmail.com
For official notification visit: https://rlek.org/volunteer-internship-programme/
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