Internship Experience @ Human Resource Law Network, Kolkata [HRLN]: Relaxed Timings, Research on Domestic Violence, Riverbank Encroachment
Your Name, College, Year of Study, Email ID
Anonymous
Name of Organisation, Location city, Team Strength
Human Resource Law Network, Kolkata, 6
Application Process with contact details
Through an Application form which I had to fill and attach along with my CV to kolkata@hrln.org
Duration of internship and timings
June 2015
First impression, first day formalities, infrastructure
The first impression was pretty good considering how much I had heard about HRLN, Kolkata having an average work environment.
Infrastructure consisted of 3 Desktops with access to Internet and a horde of books.
Main tasks
Framing drafts from raw material of cases.
Translation of Written Statements from Bengali to English.
Research on Domestic Violence, Riverbank Encroachment etc.
Framing Affidavits.
Work environment and people
The people and the work environment were both satisfactory.
Best things
Relaxed timings.
Approachable Partners.
Chance to go to High Court once in a while.
Bad things
Had to ask for work.
The desktops weren’t state-of-the-art.
Stipend
Nil
Biggest Lessons
This was my first internship. I gelled well with my co-interns and we all learnt how to work on a deadline. My researching skills got a polish as well. Gaining new concepts and ideas was the main productive return.
Overall Rating
8
Accommodation
Nil.
Office Timings
Timings were relaxed. The official timings were from 10-6.
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