Goemkarponn Desk
PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today informed that cabinet has accorded approval to setting up of India International University of Legal Education and Research in Goa.
CM also informed that the said university will be set up under the Bar council of India.
“Cabinet has accorded approval to setting up of India International University of Legal Education and Research in Goa,” said CM after cabinet meeting
He further said that the state government will allot land for the said project and the construction cost will be entirely born by the Bar Council of India.
CM Sawant also informed that 20 seats shall be reserved for Goan students once set up.
A delegation of National Law School of India University, Bangalore, had held a meeting with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to discuss its project for setting up India International University of Legal Education and Research.
Delegation had expressed their enthusiasm to set up an International University wherein all the faculties of legal education can be accommodated.
During the meeting it was informed that the project emphasizes various aspects besides courses for law students. It is focusing on lawyers by establishing a Law Academy and Continuing legal education. Judicial Academy will be set up for training and continuous education.