Lok Sabha Question No. 883 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-21
Subject: Lok Adalats
Ministry: LAW AND JUSTICE
Asked by: RAMCHARAN BOHARA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ******

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 883 TO BE ANSWERED ON THURSDAY, THE 21 st

## Lok Adalats

## †883. SHRI RAM CHARAN BOHRA :

Will the Minister of LAW AND JUSTICE be pleased to state?

- (a) whether the Government encourages organisation of Lok Adalats in the country as an alternative mechanism for resolving various disputes;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the number of Lok Adalats organised during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (c) the  number  of  cases  filed  and  disposed  of  in  these  Lok  Adalats  during  the  said period, State/UT-wise; and
- (d) the details of financial assistance provided by the Government for the purpose during the said period, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR LAW AND JUSTICE AND ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI P.P. CHAUDHARY)

- (a) to (c)  Yes,  Madam. In  order  to  reduce the pendency  of  cases  in  courts,  the Legal Services  Institutions  organize  weekly/monthly  and  also  Mega  Lok  Adalats.  In addition, National Lok Adalats are also conducted for settlement of cases in all the courts from the Supreme Court of India to the Taluk Courts. Permanent Lok Adalats are  also  conducted  from  time  to  time  to  take  up  pre-litigation  cases  pertaining  to Public Utility Services.

A  statement  showing  State/UT-wise  details  of  total  number  of  Lok  Adalats held and number of cases disposed of in these Lok Adalats are at Annexure-I. Similarly, a statement showing National Lok Adalats organized so far and total numbers of cases disposed of by these National Lok Adalats are at AnnexureII.

## JULY, 2016

- (d)     A statement showing the details of financial assistance provided to State Legal  Services  Authorities  during  the  last  three  calendar  years and  the current  year  2016  for  implementing  various  legal  aid  activities  including organizing Lok Adalats is at Annexure-III.

| Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats State-wise total number of Lok Adalats organised and number of cases disposed of by these Lok Adalats during   |
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| S. No                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | the last Name of the State Authorities                                                                                                                                                                                                        | three calendar years 2013                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 2013,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 2014, 2015 and the current 2014                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 2014, 2015 and the current 2014                                                                                                                                                                                                               | year 2016 2015                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | (upto March,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 2016). 2016 (upto March, 2016)                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 2016). 2016 (upto March, 2016)                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | No. of Lok Adalats held                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Total number of Cases Settled                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | No. of Lok Adalats held                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Total number of Cases Settled                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | No. of Lok Adalats held                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Total number of Cases Settled                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | No. of Lok Adalats held                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Total number of Cases Settled                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| 1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 14,690                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2,12,933                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 11,956                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 1,40,634                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 10754                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 183665                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2917                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 38970                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 34                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 624                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 20                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 544                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 49                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 446                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 194                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Assam                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 52                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 62,114                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 40                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 98,470                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 89                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 60476                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 14                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 1895                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 4                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Bihar                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 2,209                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 42,410                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 1,217                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1,67,686                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 1980                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 393196                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 597                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 8890                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 2,039                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 7,68,845                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 2,162                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 41,54,932                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 2109                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 1523657                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 507                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 88200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Goa                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 123                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 654                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 84                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 2,905                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 155                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 4173                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 42                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 703                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Gujarat                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 10,973                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2,23,270                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 11,839                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 3,74,241                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 13128                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 172363                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 3905                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 35667                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Haryana                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 3,169                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1,94,594                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 62,306                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2,46,538                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 65451                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 201056                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 18797                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 57883                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 9                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 732                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 25,995                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2,296                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1,10,244                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 1472                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 103809                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 326                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 15290                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 10                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Jammu & Kashmir                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 597                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 63,659                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 499                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 1,32,044                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 602                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 108792                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 146                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 4280                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 11                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 1,360                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1,44,989                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 4,079                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 42,60,524                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 4252                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 1424692                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 1254                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 22779                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 12                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Karnataka                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 18,788                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 1,73,226                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 35,017                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 11,98,043                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 21514                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1686496                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 4957                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 191454                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 13                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Kerala                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 4,616                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 44,455                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 4,495                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1,27,625                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 3747                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 243439                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 647                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 13096                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 14                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 1,683                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 20,52,228                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 1,517                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 43,25,522                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 1237                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 2618017                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 275                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 18799                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 15                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 2,279                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 4,38,018                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 2,614                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 4,06,945                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 3764                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 323833                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 975                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 20667                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Manipur                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 932                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 322                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 11                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 1667                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 17                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 872                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 17                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Meghalaya                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 23                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 1,000                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 36                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 1,854                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 74                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 2888                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 31                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 309                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 18                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Mizoram                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 43                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 402                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 101                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 619                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 78                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 987                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 19                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 525                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 19                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Nagaland                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 27                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 1,737                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 31                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 1,324                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 74                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 1209                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 20                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Odisha                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 1,054                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 3,74,443                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 1,113                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1,09,445                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 1635                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 177344                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 342                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 49149                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 21                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Punjab                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 3,388                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 3,67,160                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 3,249                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 2,59,530                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 4191                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 1238597                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 1161                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 299920                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 22                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Rajasthan                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 25,804                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 3,20,058                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 21,593                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 3,63,485                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 18441                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 361896                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 1736                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 15562                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 23                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Sikkim                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 239                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 1,152                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 371                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 775                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 325                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 1037                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 68                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 216                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 24                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 5,733                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 14,59,974                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 5,613                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 40,58,694                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 4020                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 1153839                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 1384                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 39296                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 25                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Telangana                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 3,381                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1,52,238                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 5899                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 211588                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 1519                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 22033                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 26                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Tripura                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 225                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 26,435                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 252                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 35,932                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 480                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 66141                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 164                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 19178                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 27                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | 3,692                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 16,61,425                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 2,600                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 34,46,277                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 1547                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 3608529                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 167                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 135734                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 28                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 180                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 55,797                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 172                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 22,810                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 220                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 30109                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 61                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 7102                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 29                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 1,564                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 4,03,009                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 1,501                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 5,45,096                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 2154                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 789950                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 586                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 144029                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | A& N Islands                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 2,048                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 2,382                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 127                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 31                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | U.T. Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 804                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 79,459                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 719                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 3,43,838                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 967                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 16656                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 254                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 1531                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 32                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Dadra and Nagar Haveli                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 117                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 64                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 10                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 193                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 29                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 34                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Daman and Diu Delhi                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 6 1,200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 1,654                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 4 1,097                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 146 1,27,415                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 9                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 119                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 33                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 4,09,541                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 1113                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 313205                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 224                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 6116                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 35                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Lakshadweep                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 68                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 13                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 36                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Puducherry                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 102                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 19,130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 107                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 7,231                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 106                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 5711                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 25                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 567                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | TOTAL                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 1,07,522                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 96,33,487                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 1,82,108                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 252,26,374                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 1,71,664                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 170,29,902                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 43,130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 12,60,941                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |

Annexure- II

| Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats   |
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| S.No.                                                                                                                        | Date on which National Lok Adalats (NLA) organised                                                                           | Number of cases disposed of in National Lok Adalats (both pre-litigation and post- litigation cases)                         |
| 1                                                                                                                            | 23.11.2013                                                                                                                   | 72,10,344                                                                                                                    |
| 2                                                                                                                            | 6 & 13.12.2014                                                                                                               | 449,17,663                                                                                                                   |
| 3                                                                                                                            | 14.02.2015                                                                                                                   | 4,20,665                                                                                                                     |
| 4                                                                                                                            | 14.03.2015                                                                                                                   | 41,92,313                                                                                                                    |
| 5                                                                                                                            | 11.04.2015                                                                                                                   | 5,32,436                                                                                                                     |
| 6                                                                                                                            | 09.05.2015 & 13.06.2015                                                                                                      | 3,18,724                                                                                                                     |
| 7                                                                                                                            | 11.07.2015                                                                                                                   | 8,73,752                                                                                                                     |
| 8                                                                                                                            | 08.08.2015                                                                                                                   | 3,77,507                                                                                                                     |
| 9                                                                                                                            | 12.09.2015                                                                                                                   | 5,79,477                                                                                                                     |
| 10                                                                                                                           | 10.10.2015                                                                                                                   | 16,37,399                                                                                                                    |
| 11                                                                                                                           | 12.12.2015 (All types of cases)                                                                                              | 135,69,441                                                                                                                   |
| 12                                                                                                                           | 13.02.2016                                                                                                                   | 3,63,565                                                                                                                     |
| 13                                                                                                                           | 12.03.2016                                                                                                                   | 14,25,819                                                                                                                    |
| 14                                                                                                                           | 09.04.2016                                                                                                                   | 8,01,552                                                                                                                     |
| 15                                                                                                                           | 14.05.2016 & 11.06.2016                                                                                                      | 2,22,501                                                                                                                     |
|                                                                                                                              | Total                                                                                                                        | 749,93,286                                                                                                                   |

2016-17

| Statement as referred to in reply to Part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats. Details of financial assistance provided to State Legal Services Authorities during the last three   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats. Details of financial assistance provided to State Legal Services Authorities during the last three   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats. Details of financial assistance provided to State Legal Services Authorities during the last three   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats. Details of financial assistance provided to State Legal Services Authorities during the last three   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats. Details of financial assistance provided to State Legal Services Authorities during the last three   | Statement as referred to in reply to Part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 883 for 21.07.2016 regarding Lok Adalats. Details of financial assistance provided to State Legal Services Authorities during the last three   |
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| S. No                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | Nameof the State Authority                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Amount of Funds Allocated 2013-14                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Amount of Funds Allocated 2014-15                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Amount of Funds Allocated 2015-16                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Amount of Funds Allocated 2016-17                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 215                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 122                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 97                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 83.89                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Assam                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 122                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 97                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 4                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Bihar                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 215                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 222                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 163                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Goa                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 147                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 113                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Gujrat                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 257                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 187                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 250                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Haryana                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 277                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 855.68                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 632.96                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 9                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 172                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 800                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 400                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 10                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | J & K                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 172                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 11                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 142                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 110                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 12                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Karnataka                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 247                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 180                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 250                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 150                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 13                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Kerala                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 272                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 347                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 150                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 500                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 14                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 182                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 137                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 15                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 172                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 700                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Manipur                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 172                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 17                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Meghalaya                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 122                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 97                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 18                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Mizoram                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 147                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 113                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 75                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 150                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 19                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Nagaland                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 172                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 250                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 20                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Orissa                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 222                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 163                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 21                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Punjab                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 172                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 22                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Rajasthan                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 182                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 137                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 23                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Sikkim                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 122                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 97                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 75                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 24                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 182                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 137                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 240                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 300                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 25                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Telangana                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 215                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 150                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 26                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Tripura                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 122                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 97                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 27                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 152                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 115                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 28                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 147                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 113                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 200                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 29                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 147                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 113                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 250                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | And.& Nico. Islands                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 35                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 31                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | U.T. Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 122                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 97                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 100                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 32                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | D &Nagar Haveli                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 35                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 33                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Daman& Diu                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 35                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 34                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Delhi                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 172                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 130                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 331                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 675                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 35                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Lakshadweep                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 35                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 36                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | U.T.Puducherry                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 97                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 80                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |

Note:

* Telangana  came into being in June, 2014.