Chandigarh, December 2
Punjab and Haryana High Court advocate Harpreet Sandhu, who took over as the Chairman, Punjab Information and Communication Technology Corporation Ltd (Infotech), today said he would prioritise use of technology for further improvising the online mode of functioning to curtail corruption and save public time.
Interacting with the media, Sandhu said stringent laws were already in place. Technology was required to be used to make people aware of the laws and their rights to bring transparency to ensure administrative reforms.
Sandhu, with expertise in international laws and relations, was former Additional Advocate-General of Punjab. He has authored four books after comparing laws of different nations with India. He has been awarded a ‘practice’ diploma in International Human Rights amp; Criminal Procedure from the College of Law of England and Wales, United Kingdom. He is a member of the International Bar Association, UK, and has represented India as the Ambassador of Goodwill to France. — TNS
Use tech for law awareness, says info body chief
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