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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state organised India’s first e-Lok Adalat to ensure the administration of justice and to solve the financial crisis of the parties and lawyers amid COVID-19 pandemic?
A
Bihar
B
Chhattisgarh
C
Gujarat
D
MP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first e-Lok Adalat was held in Madhya Pradesh on 27.06.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority organised India’s first E-Lok Adalat in July’2020. Hon’ble Chief Justice P R Ramachandra Menon, Chhattisgarh High Court, is current Patron-in-Chief of Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority.

Detailed explanation-3: -UPSC Mains Q. Which Indian state is the first to conduct state-wide Lok Adalat through video conferencing? Notes: The state of Chhattisgarh has the become the first in the country, to organise an state-wide e-Lok Adalat, through video conferencing.

Detailed explanation-4: -Objectives of Lok Adalat To provide speedy justice. To generate awareness amongst the public regarding the conciliatory mode of dispute settlement and legal sanctity of Lok Adalat. To gear up the process of organising Lok Adalat. To provide a supplementary to the mainstream legal system.

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