New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai on Sunday underscored the need for sustained institutional planning, ground-level empathy, and accountability in the legal aid movement.
He said this during his address at the valedictory session of the National Conference on "Strengthening Legal Aid Delivery Mechanisms" held here.
The event, organised by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), marked a reflective closure to two days of detailed deliberations on advancing equitable access to justice across the country.
Delivering his valedictory remarks, CJI Gavai said that the legal services movement in India has travelled a long way from modest beginnings to a comprehensive nationwide structure. However, he emphasised that t...