New Delhi, Nov. 10 -- Prime Minister Modi on Saturday emphasised that true ease of living and ease of doing business can only be achieved when access to justice is made easier, highlighting the crucial role of legal aid in this effort.

Speaking at the National Conference on Strengthening Legal Aid Delivery Mechanisms, organised by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on Legal Services Day, Modi said, "Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living are truly possible only when Ease of Justice is also ensured. In recent years, several steps have been taken to enhance Ease of Justice, and going forward, we will accelerate efforts in this direction."

He stressed that justice must speak the language of the people, calling for laws, judgm...