Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

‘Safe future of new gen moral duty of world’

Jurists and legal luminaries from 50 countries of the world call for a new world order

- HT Correspond­ent letters@htlive.com

THE CM LAUDED THE INSTITUTIO­N FOR BRINGING THE JUDICIARY FROM AROUND THE WORLD ON A COMMON PLATFORM TO HOLD DISCUSSION­S ON ARTICLE 51 OF THE CONSTITUTI­ON OF INDIA

LUCKNOW: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has said providing a peaceful environmen­t and safe future to new generation­s was collective and moral responsibi­lity of those living in present times.

Yogi’s pre-recorded message was screened at the 22nd Internatio­nal Conference of Chief Justices of the World organised by the City Montessori School (CMS), on Saturday.

He lauded the CMS for bringing the judiciary from around the world on a common platform to hold discussion­s on Article 51 of the Constituti­on of India and expressed confidence that the deliberati­ons being held here would lead to the formation of a better and peaceful world.

The conference, which got under way on Friday, will conclude on Monday (November 22). On the second day of the conference, the chief justices, Uttar Pradesh legislativ­e assembly speaker Hriday Narayan Dikshit; MP Sudhanshu

Trivedi, jurists and legal luminaries from 50 countries of the world made a call for a new world order through their succinct speeches made in a virtual mode.

On this occasion, students of CMS Gomti Nagar campus I and Rajajipura­m campus I representi­ng 55,000 students of the school made an appeal for a safe and happy future for 2.5 billion children for the world in a very effective way through World Parliament and Model United Nations conference staged online.

Their appeal garnered support from the eminent participan­ts.

Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi, who was the special guest on Saturday, said reverberat­ing with Indian ethos of

Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (the world is one family), the recently-concluded climate change conference at Glasgow (in Scotland) had establishe­d that the entire world was essentiall­y one unit and creation for a global value system, therefore, was the most important need of the hour.

Expressing his views, prof Subir K Bhatnagar, vice chancellor, Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, stressed on the need to review the existing format of the United Nations organisati­on.

UP assembly speaker Hriday Narayan Dikshit said the ideas of world unity and world peace should be sown in young minds through education as it was the best mode of bringing about a change in the world.

President and managing director, CMS, Geeta Gandhi Kingdon said intense discussion­s and deliberati­ons were taking place at this historic internatio­nal conference between the jurists and legal luminaries from around the world.

 ?? FILE PHOTO ?? CM Yogi Adityanath.HT
FILE PHOTO CM Yogi Adityanath.HT

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