Law and social justice CLASS VIII CIVICS

1. Law
&
social Justice

2. Take few examples
• Workers are paid low wages or sometimes no
wages .Why?
• Children are employed in dangerous works like
ammunition factories, match factories. brick
industries etc
• Safety measures , sanitation facilities are not
taken care in industries .
• Beauty of Taj is going away Why? concern for
National heritage).
* Girls are not allowed to attend the school.

3. Death tolls in Bhopal gas
tragedy (no - adequate
compensation)

4. A mother has lost an apple of an
eye & country lost Future of the
Nation

5. People are leaving their homes

6. We are Missing

7. We want justice

8. Problems Are Many
Child Labour, Gas Tragedy, Flood victims etc.

9. ??? THINK ???
• Who will help and take care?
• An Individual.
• A community.
• A society.
• A Foreign company or
• A Government.

10. What is Government ?
How a Government can help?

11. A Law can help
A Law can protect
A Law can provide safety
to customer, Producer,&
victims of Natural &
Man made disaster

12. A Role of Government is to
control the activities of
Private companies, society,
communities by making,
enforcing and upholding laws

13. A Government is
maker
&
executer
of
Laws

14. Do you think making laws are
sufficient?
• Laws need to be reformed and
enforced properly.
(Right to information act)

15. Questions?
• In Which Year Bhopal Gas tragedy took
place?
• In which State Bhopal is located at ?
• Alang in Gujarat famous for ---------------.
• What is CNG?
• Which is the first city to follow the CNG
system?
• Suggest few measures to protect
environment.

16. Suggested Reading
• Down to Earth (Magazine)

17. Activities
• Cartoon collection based on
Environmental problems
• Photographs on various disasters
• Decisions of Honorable court or
Directives to protect the interests of
the citizens.

18. THANK YOU