Internship @ People’s Union for Civil Liberties PUCL, Jaipur : Good Work, No Stipend

Name. College. Year of Study

Shikha Sinha, Chanakya National Law University, III year.

Name of the organisation. City

PUCL, NGO. Jaipur

How big was the office? Team strength?

Office is small. There is one office secretary out there who handles all the work.

Application procedure. Internship contact details

Application can be sent to either office secretary or direct to the general secretary (Ms. Kavita Srivastava) at

pappu190@gmail.com or kavisriv@gmail.com.

Duration in weeks. No. of days/week. Timings

I have worked at PUCL, Jaipur for 3 weeks, 6 days a week.

Office timings are strict 9 in the morning till 8-9 p.m. depends on amount of work to be done.

Accommodation: how, where, how was it?

There are many P.G.’s around, so finding P.G. is an easy job. I have contacted the office secretary itself and he arranged the P.G. nearby.

First impression. First day, formalities etc.

First day of the work at PUCL, Jaipur was very nice, meeting different people and having interaction with them was indeed the best thing but it also included the various details about our internship and the strict timing which is to be followed.

Main tasks

Usually we were asked for research work which mostly included field work, we went to schools, NREGA, night shelters, had interaction with them and prepare the report and submit it to the General Secretary who was very hardworking and expected same from us.

Work environment, people

Work environment was very nice, people there are fun filled, you will never get bore.

Best things? 

Best thing the kind of work and most important was drafting of all the research work done.

Bad things? 

Except the timings nothing is bad at all.

What did you do to chill? Co-interns, colleagues

I was accompanied with good co-interns so moving out every day was fun all around.

Stipend/ month

No stipend