Section 6 in The Family Courts (Orissa) Rules, 1990
6. Qualifications of Counsellors.
- Persons having a Master's degree in [Social Science preferably in Sociology or Psychology] [Substituted vide Orissa Gazette Extraordinary No. 766/2.7.1994-SRO No. 627/94/25.6.1994.] with a minimum experience of 3 years in family counselling shall be eligible for appointment as counsellors :Provided that where such persons are not available, persons above the age of thirty-five working in the field of social service and welfare activities and engaged in promoting the welfare of Family and Child Care with a degree in [Social Science preferably in Sociology or Psychology] [Substituted vide Orissa Gazette Extraordinary No. 766/2.7.1994-SRO No. 627/94/25.6.1994.] shall be eligible for such appointment.
