Bhubaneshwar, Feb. 6 -- The Centre has provided Rs 136.33 crore to Odisha under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) for the development of infrastructure facilities for the judiciary in the district and subordinate courts in the last five years, union Minister of State, Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
Replying to a query by BJD member Subhasish Khuntia, the Minister, in a written reply, said the union Government has taken several steps to improve access to justice delivery in the country, including in the State of Odisha.
As of December 31, 2025, Odisha has 913 court halls and 156 court halls are under construction. Under the eCourts Project, a total of 184 eSewa Kendras are functioning in the State of...