India To Get Better At Giving Rural Legal Aid With The New Tele-Law
After the success of the project Access to justice Project to Marginalized Persons implemented by UNDP in 2008, the Union government has launched ‘Tele- Law.’ The programme aims to provide legal aid services in rural areas through digital technology. As the government passed the law on June 11, 2017, Lawyer Nirmal Singh 3C company tells us all about the law Why has the government passed the tele- law? The rural areas have been bearing the problem of accessing legal aid from the government. Realizing that the government took various steps to make sure that the help reaches its people. But still, due to lack of communication and interaction and the difficulty of accessing some areas, the government decided to come up with digital help for the people there. For ensuring justice and empowernment of the poor, the ministry of Law and Justice has partnered with the ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and will provide legal aid services through its Common ser...