Srinagar, Dec 20: J&K Centre for Peace, Research and Sustainable Development in Collaboration with J&K Students Association on Tuesday conducted a virtual interactive session on Legislative Assistant to Member Parliament (LAMP Fellowship).
LAMP Fellowship is first of its kind in the country where the fellows are provided with the opportunity to be guided by a Member of Parliament and witness various processes of policy making.
The webinar was inaugurated for the audience by the J&K Students Association National Convener & Founder of J&K Centre for Peace, Research and Sustainable Development Nasir Kuehami with the welcome address.
Two Current LAMP Fellows Adnan Yusuf Bhat and Kashvi Verma were the key note speakers for the Session. The duo speakers are currently working under LAMP Fellowship for the year 2021 – 2022.
They talked in detail about the application process, eligibility criteria, role of LAMP fellows and other aspects of Fellowship. Both the Speakers answered various queries asked by the aspirants during the Session.
While addressing the gathering, they talked at length on LAMP Fellowship and the SOPs of writing for the fellowship. They said one one needs to prove enough interest and understanding in legislative policy, which is measured through the application process. “It is a great opportunity to get an up close and personal sense of policy-making and the work of parliamentarians”.
The pragmatic approach and serious attitude of writing for the fellowship has worked for me and any aspirant can achieve so; keeping the style in mind while filling the writing part, they added.
Nasir Khuehami, Chairman of J&K centre for peace, research and sustainable development impressed upon the participants to apply for the fellowship.
He told participants that this fellowship provides an opportunity to work with people from different walks of life and various regions of India. Khuehami assured students of every possible help so that maximum number of students are selected from J&K.
