T.N. govt. to form State advisory board on preventing crimes against women, children, says Law Minister
Tamil Nadu Law Minister C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar announced the formation of a State Advisory Board to address crimes against women and children and combat narcotics. Additional reforms include a new law portal, postgraduate degree expansions, and the installation of CCTV in government law colleges.
Why it matters
These administrative and legislative updates represent significant efforts to modernize legal education and improve public safety infrastructure in Tamil Nadu.
Minister for Law C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar on Friday announced in the Assembly that the State Government would form a State Advisory Board to advise the State Government on preventing crimes against women and children and also eliminate the use of narcotic substances and expediting such cases.
He further announced the creation of Tamil Nadu Law Compilation Web Portal to facilitate public access to enactments, amendments to bills etc in Tamil Nadu.
Government Law colleges in Salem, Namakkal, Theni and Karaikudi will introduce new postgraduate LLM degrees from the 2026-27. He further said that Tamil Nadu Student Hostel and Accomodation Corporation (TNSHIC) In the Government Law Colleges at Vellore and Chengalpattu.
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