Srinagar, July 26 -- In a landmark step fusing poetic symbolism with legal reform, Justice Surya Kant, Executive Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), launched the 'Veer Parivar Sahayata Yojana 2025' in Srinagar on Saturday.

The scheme is designed to provide proactive and accessible legal assistance to families of armed forces personnel serving in remote and conflict-prone areas of the country.

For the first time in Indian history, a comprehensive nationwide effort will ensure that legal burdens at home do not distract soldiers from their duties. Under the scheme, legal aid clinics staffed by trained paralegal volunteers and lawyers will be established at every district and state sainik board. Retired soldiers, Veer N...