Q. With reference to the digital initiative launched for Permanent Lok Adalats in Kerala, consider the following statements: - Kerala is the first Indian state to introduce online filing and virtual hearing for Permanent Lok Adalats.
- The initiative is spearheaded by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA).
- The system aims to enhance access to justice in remote and underserved areas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
1 and 3 only
Notes: - Statement 1 is correct – Kerala is the first to implement this digital facility.
- Statement 2 is incorrect – the initiative is led by Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KELSA), not NALSA.
- Statement 3 is correct – the purpose of this system is to enhance the access to justice in remote and underserved areas.