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NALSA

The 3rd National Lok Adalat of the year 2026 is being conducted in a few more States on different dates.

It will offer an opportunity to settle eligible disputes through mutual agreement and understanding.

ЁЯУЕ 19th September 2026 - Karnataka
ЁЯУЕ 10th October 2026 - Rajasthan
ЁЯУЕ 25th October 2026 - Delhi

Citizens in these States/UTs are encouraged to take note of the dates and contact their nearest District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) to know more about eligible disputes and participation.

ЁЯУЮToll-Free Helpline: 15100
Settle Disputes. Move Forward.

#NationalLokAdalat #NALSA #AccessToJustice #LegalAid #JusticeForAll

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тЪЦя╕П 12th September 2026 - India Chose Resolution Over Litigation

Today, the 3rd National Lok Adalat of 2026 brought together courts, tribunals, consumer forums, and Permanent Lok Adalats in 26 States and 07 Union Territories, offering countless litigants a faster, amicable route to justice under the guidance of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant, Chief Justice of India & Patron-in-Chief, NALSA, and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath, Judge, Supreme Court of India & Executive Chairman, NALSA.

ЁЯФв By the numbers:
Cases taken up: 2,94,85,396
Cases disposed of: 2,10,39,112
Money settled: Rs. 13,589.28 crores

From bounced cheques and motor accident claims to matrimonial disputes, labour and consumer grievances, land and revenue matters, arbitration, succession, and traffic challans тАФ disputes big and small found closure through mutual consent, not confrontation.

No court fee. No appeal. No prolonged wait. Just a decree that's final, binding, and built on agreement.

ЁЯЧУя╕П Karnataka, Rajasthan and Delhi will hold their sittings on 19th September, 10th October, and 25th October 2026 respectively. Figures above reflect data received till 7:00 PM today, with final numbers to follow.

ЁЯУЮ 15100 | ЁЯМР nalsa.gov.in

#NationalLokAdalat #NALSA #AccessToJusticeForAll #ADR #LegalAid #JusticeDelivered

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ЁЯФФ UPCOMING: 3rd NATIONAL LOK ADALAT | 12th September 2026, 10:00 AM

Justice within reach, resolution with dignity, and harmony for all.

NALSA invites citizens to participate in the 3rd National Lok Adalat, a nationwide initiative offering an amicable, cost-effective, and time-bound platform for dispute resolution.

тЬЕ No court fee
тЬЕ Settlement through mutual agreement
тЬЕ Quick, binding resolution тАФ final and non-appealable

Eligible matters include cheque dishonour (Section 138 NI Act), motor accident claims, matrimonial disputes (excluding divorce), bank recovery, service and pension matters, compoundable traffic challans, land acquisition, labour disputes, consumer matters, utility bill cases, and other compoundable civil and criminal matters.

ЁЯУН To participate: approach your nearest DLSA or TLSC to check eligibility.
ЁЯУЕ Also mark your calendars:
ЁЯФ╕ Karnataka - 19th September 2026
ЁЯФ╕ Delhi - 10th October 2026
ЁЯФ╕Rajasthan - 10th October 2026

Access to justice is not merely a principle but a lived reality that must reach every doorstep.

ЁЯМР www.nalsa.gov.in

#NationalLokAdalat #AccessToJusticeForAll #NALSA #AlternativeDisputeResolution #LegalAid

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NALSA

Special Lok Adalat under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 marks a significant step towards expeditious and amicable resolution of cheque dishonour disputes.

The Special Lok Adalat held on 18 July 2026 witnessed participation from 29 States and 5 Union Territories, reflecting a collective commitment towards reducing pendency and strengthening access to justice.

Through voluntary settlement, eligible pending and pre-litigation cases were resolved efficiently, reaffirming the role of Lok Adalats as an effective Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism.

Key Highlights:
тЬФя╕П Participating States & UTs: 29 States & 5 Union Territories
тЬФя╕П Total Disposal: 1,13,132
тЬФя╕П Total Settlement Amount: тВ╣2,538.64 Crores
тЬФя╕П Disposal of Long-Pending Cases: 266 Cases
тЬФя╕П Focus on eligible cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Every settlement contributes to a justice delivery system that is faster, accessible and people-centric.


#SpecialLokAdalat #NegotiableInstrumentsAct #Section138 #AccessToJustice #LokAdalat #AlternativeDisputeResolution #JusticeForAll

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рдирд╛рд▓реНрд╕рд╛ рдиреЗрддреГрддреНрд╡ рдХрд╛ рд╕рдВрджреЗрд╢

рдкрд░рдХреНрд░рд╛рдореНрдп рд▓рд┐рдЦрдд рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдо, 1881 рдХреЗ рдЕрдВрддрд░реНрдЧрдд рдорд╛рдорд▓реЛрдВ рд╣реЗрддреБ рдЖрдпреЛрдЬрд┐рдд рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд▓реЛрдХ рдЕрджрд╛рд▓рдд рдХреЗ рдЕрд╡рд╕рд░ рдкрд░ рдорд╛рдирдиреАрдп рдиреНрдпрд╛рдпрдореВрд░реНрддрд┐ рд╡рд┐рдХреНрд░рдо рдирд╛рде, рдиреНрдпрд╛рдпрд╛рдзреАрд╢, рднрд╛рд░рдд рдХрд╛ рдЙрдЪреНрдЪрддрдо рдиреНрдпрд╛рдпрд╛рд▓рдп рдПрд╡рдВ рдХрд╛рд░реНрдпрдХрд╛рд░реА рдЕрдзреНрдпрдХреНрд╖, рдирд╛рд▓реНрд╕рд╛, рддрдерд╛ рд╢реНрд░реА рд╕рдВрдЬреАрд╡ рдкрд╛рдВрдбреЗ, рд╕рджрд╕реНрдп рд╕рдЪрд┐рд╡, рдирд╛рд▓реНрд╕рд╛, рдиреЗ рдирд╛рдЧрд░рд┐рдХреЛрдВ рд╕реЗ рдЪреЗрдХ рдЕрдирд╛рджрд░рдг рд╕рдВрдмрдВрдзреА рд╡рд┐рд╡рд╛рджреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд╕реМрд╣рд╛рд░реНрджрдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╕рдорд╛рдзрд╛рди рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЗрд╕ рдЕрд╡рд╕рд░ рдХрд╛ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХрддрдо рд▓рд╛рдн рдЙрдард╛рдиреЗ рдХрд╛ рдЖрдЧреНрд░рд╣ рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рд╣реИред
рдЙрдиреНрд╣реЛрдВрдиреЗ рдХрд╣рд╛ рд╣реИ рдХрд┐ рд▓реЛрдХ рдЕрджрд╛рд▓рддреЗрдВ рд╡рд┐рд╡рд╛рджреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдирд┐рд╕реНрддрд╛рд░рдг рдХрд╛ рдПрдХ рдкреНрд░рднрд╛рд╡реА, рд╕реБрд▓рдн рдПрд╡рдВ рдирд┐рдГрд╢реБрд▓реНрдХ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╣реИрдВ, рдЬреЛ рд▓рдВрдмреА рдиреНрдпрд╛рдпрд╛рд▓рдпреАрди рдкреНрд░рдХреНрд░рд┐рдпрд╛ рд╕реЗ рд░рд╛рд╣рдд рдкреНрд░рджрд╛рди рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реБрдП рдкрдХреНрд╖рдХрд╛рд░реЛрдВ рдХреЛ рддреНрд╡рд░рд┐рдд рдПрд╡рдВ рд╕рд╣рдорддрд┐-рдЖрдзрд╛рд░рд┐рдд рд╕рдорд╛рдзрд╛рди рдЙрдкрд▓рдмреНрдз рдХрд░рд╛рддреА рд╣реИрдВред


рдирд╛рд▓реНрд╕рд╛ рд╕рднреА рдкрд╛рддреНрд░ рдкрдХреНрд╖рдХрд╛рд░реЛрдВ рд╕реЗ рдЗрд╕ рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд▓реЛрдХ рдЕрджрд╛рд▓рдд рдореЗрдВ рд╕рд╣рднрд╛рдЧрд┐рддрд╛ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХрд╛ рдЖрдЧреНрд░рд╣ рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред


ЁЯУЕ 18 рдЬреБрд▓рд╛рдИ, 2026
ЁЯУЮ 15100
ЁЯМР www.nalsa.gov.in
#NALSA #SpecialLokAdalat #LokAdalat #AccessToJustice

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рддреНрд╡рд░рд┐рдд рдПрд╡рдВ рд╕реМрд╣рд╛рд░реНрджрдкреВрд░реНрдг рдиреНрдпрд╛рдп рдХреА рдУрд░ рдПрдХ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рдХрджрдоред

рдкрд░рдХреНрд░рд╛рдореНрдп рд▓рд┐рдЦрдд рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдо, 1881, рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдзрд╛рд░рд╛ 138 (рдЪреЗрдХ рдЕрдирд╛рджрд░рдг) рд╕реЗ рд╕рдВрдмрдВрдзрд┐рдд рдорд╛рдорд▓реЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдирд┐рд╕реНрддрд╛рд░рдг рд╣реЗрддреБ 18 рдЬреБрд▓рд╛рдИ, 2026 рдХреЛ рджреЗрд╢рднрд░ рдореЗрдВ рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд▓реЛрдХ рдЕрджрд╛рд▓рдд рдЖрдпреЛрдЬрд┐рдд рдХреА рдЬрд╛рдПрдЧреАред

рдпрд╣ рдкрд╣рд▓ рдиреНрдпрд╛рдпрд╛рд▓рдпреЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рд▓рдВрдмрд┐рдд рддрдерд╛ рдкрд╛рддреНрд░ рд╡рд╛рдж-рдкреВрд░реНрд╡ рдорд╛рдорд▓реЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд╕реМрд╣рд╛рд░реНрджрдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╕рдорд╛рдзрд╛рди рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдПрдХ рдкреНрд░рднрд╛рд╡реА рдордВрдЪ рдкреНрд░рджрд╛рди рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИ, рдЬрд┐рд╕рд╕реЗ рд╕рдордп рдПрд╡рдВ рд╡реНрдпрдп рдХреА рдмрдЪрдд рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИ рддрдерд╛ рд╡рд┐рд╡рд╛рджреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рддреНрд╡рд░рд┐рдд, рд╕реМрд╣рд╛рд░реНрджрдкреВрд░реНрдг рдПрд╡рдВ рд╕рд╣рдорддрд┐-рдЖрдзрд╛рд░рд┐рдд рд╕рдорд╛рдзрд╛рди рд╕рдВрднрд╡ рд╣реЛрддрд╛ рд╣реИред


рдРрд╕реЗ рдорд╛рдорд▓реЛрдВ рд╕реЗ рд╕рдВрдмрдВрдзрд┐рдд рд╕рднреА рдирд╛рдЧрд░рд┐рдХреЛрдВ рд╕реЗ рдЕрдиреБрд░реЛрдз рд╣реИ рдХрд┐ рд╡реЗ рдЕрдкрдиреЗ рдирд┐рдХрдЯрддрдо рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдХ рд╕реЗрд╡рд╛ рдкреНрд░рд╛рдзрд┐рдХрд░рдг рд╕реЗ рд╕рдВрдкрд░реНрдХ рдХрд░ рдЗрд╕ рдЕрд╡рд╕рд░ рдХрд╛ рд▓рд╛рдн рдЙрдард╛рдПрдБред


ЁЯУЕ 18 рдЬреБрд▓рд╛рдИ, 2026 (рд╢рдирд┐рд╡рд╛рд░)
ЁЯУЮ рдЯреЛрд▓-рдлреНрд░реА рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдХ рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛ рд╣реЗрд▓реНрдкрд▓рд╛рдЗрди: 15100
ЁЯМР www.nalsa.gov.in


#NALSA #SpecialLokAdalat #LokAdalat #LegalAid #AccessToJustice

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A Message from the Leadership of NALSA

On the occasion of the Special Lok Adalat for cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath, Judge, Supreme Court of India & Executive Chairman, NALSA, and Mr. Sanjiv Pandey,Member Secretary, NALSA, have appealed to citizens to make full use of this opportunity for the amicable settlement of cheque dishonour disputes.

They have emphasized that Lok Adalats provide an effective, accessible and cost-free mechanism for dispute resolution, helping litigants avoid prolonged litigation while ensuring speedy and consensual justice.

NALSA encourages all eligible litigants to participate in the Special Lok Adalat and contribute towards accessible, people-centric justice.

18th July, 2026
Call Now 15100
Website www.nalsa.gov.in

#NALSA #SpecialLokAdalat #AccessToJustice #LokAdalat

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A Step Towards Faster, Fairer Justice.
A Special Lok Adalat for cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, particularly matters relating to Section 138 (Cheque Dishonour), will be held on 18th July, 2026 across the country.

The initiative provides an effective platform for amicable settlement of eligible pending court cases and pre-litigation matters through dialogue and mutual consent, saving time, reducing litigation, and ensuring speedy access to justice without court fees.

Citizens having eligible cheque dishonour disputes are encouraged to approach their respective Legal Services Authorities and avail this opportunity for an expeditious resolution.

18th July, 2026 (Saturday)
Toll-Free Legal Aid Helpline: 15100
www.nalsa.gov.in

#NALSA #SpecialLokAdalat #NegotiableInstrumentsAct #AccessToJustice #LokAdalat

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ЁЯзТ рдирд╛рд▓рд╕рд╛ (рдЪрд╛рдЗрд▓реНрдб-рдлреНрд░реЗрдВрдбрд▓реА рд▓реАрдЧрд▓ рд╕рд░реНрд╡рд┐рд╕реЗрдЬ рдлреЙрд░ рдЪрд┐рд▓реНрдбреНрд░рди) рд╕реНрдХреАрдо, 2024

тАЬрдкреНрд░рддреНрдпреЗрдХ рдмрдЪреНрдЪреЗ рдХреЛ рдиреНрдпрд╛рдп рдХрд╛ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░ рд╣реИ, рдХреЗрд╡рд▓ рдЙрд╕рдХреЗ рдЖрд╢реНрд╡рд╛рд╕рди рдХрд╛ рдирд╣реАрдВредтАЬ

ЁЯСжЁЯСз рдЖрдкрдХрд╛ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░, рдЖрдкрдХреА рдЖрд╡рд╛рдЬрд╝, рд╣рдорд╛рд░рд╛ рд╕рдорд░реНрдерди
18 рд╡рд░реНрд╖ рд╕реЗ рдХрдо рдЖрдпреБ рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рддреНрдпреЗрдХ рдмрдЪреНрдЪрд╛ тАУ рдЪрд╛рд╣реЗ рд╡рд╣ рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐ рдХрд╛ рдЙрд▓реНрд▓рдВрдШрди рдХрд░рдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓рд╛ рд╣реЛ, рджреЗрдЦрд░реЗрдЦ рд╡ рд╕рдВрд░рдХреНрд╖рдг рдХрд╛ рдЖрд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХрддрд╛рдордВрдж рд╣реЛ, рдпрд╛ рджреБрд░реНрд╡реНрдпрд╡рд╣рд╛рд░, рддрд╕реНрдХрд░реА рдЕрдерд╡рд╛ рдмрд╛рд▓ рд╢реНрд░рдо рдХрд╛ рд╢рд┐рдХрд╛рд░ рд╣реЛ тАУ рдирд┐рдГрд╢реБрд▓реНрдХ, рд╕реБрд░рдХреНрд╖рд┐рдд рдПрд╡рдВ рдмрд╛рд▓-рдЕрдиреБрдХреВрд▓ рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдХ рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛ рдХрд╛ рд╣рдХрд╝рджрд╛рд░ рд╣реИред

тЬЕ рдкреНрд░рд╢рд┐рдХреНрд╖рд┐рдд рдкреИрдирд▓ рдЕрдзрд┐рд╡рдХреНрддрд╛рдУрдВ, LADCs рдПрд╡рдВ PLVs рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдирд┐рдГрд╢реБрд▓реНрдХ рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдХ рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛
тЬЕ рдЬрд╛рдВрдЪ рд╕реЗ рд▓реЗрдХрд░ рдореБрдХрджрдореЗ рдХреА рдХрд╛рд░реНрдпрд╡рд╛рд╣реА рддрдХ рд╣рд░ рдЪрд░рдг рдкрд░ рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛
тЬЕ рдкреЙрдХреНрд╕реЛ рдореБрдЖрд╡рдЬрд╛, рдмрдЪрд╛рд╡, рдкреБрдирд░реНрд╡рд╛рд╕ рдПрд╡рдВ рджрддреНрддрдХ рдЧреНрд░рд╣рдг рдорд╛рдорд▓реЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛
тЬЕ рд╣рд░ рдЬрд╝рд┐рд▓реЗ рдореЗрдВ рд╕рдорд░реНрдкрд┐рдд рд▓реАрдЧрд▓ рд╕рд░реНрд╡рд┐рд╕ рдпреВрдирд┐рдЯ рдлреЙрд░ рдЪрд┐рд▓реНрдбреНрд░рди (LSUC)

ЁЯЫбя╕П рдХрд╛рдиреВрдиреА рдорджрдж рдкреВрд░реА рддрд░рд╣ рд╕реЗ рдирд┐рдГрд╢реБрд▓реНрдХ
ЁЯЫбя╕П рд╣рд░ рдмрдЪреНрдЪреЗ рдХреЛ рдиреНрдпрд╛рдп, рд╕реБрд░рдХреНрд╖рд╛ рдФрд░ рд╕рдореНрдорд╛рди тАУ рдмрд┐рдирд╛ рдХрд┐рд╕реА рднреЗрджрднрд╛рд╡ рдХреЗ

ЁЯУЮ рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдХ рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛ рд╣реЗрд▓реНрдкрд▓рд╛рдЗрди: 15100
ЁЯУЮ рдЪрд╛рдЗрд▓реНрдб рд╣реЗрд▓реНрдкрд▓рд╛рдЗрди: 1098
рдПрдХ рдирдИ рд╢реБрд░реБрдЖрдд, рдирд┐рд╖реНрдкрдХреНрд╖ рдЖрд╡рд╛рдЬрд╝ рдФрд░ рд╕реБрд░рдХреНрд╖рд┐рдд рднрд╡рд┐рд╖реНрдп тАУ рд╣рд░ рдмрдЪреНрдЪреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП ЁЯзТ

#NALSA #ChildFriendlyLegalServices #LSUC #ChildRights #EveryChildMatters

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ЁЯзТ NALSA (Child-Friendly Legal Services for Children) Scheme, 2024

тАЬEvery Child Deserves Justice, Not Just the Promise of It.тАЭ

ЁЯСжЁЯСз Your Right, Your Voice, Our Support

Every child below 18 тАУ whether in conflict with law, in need of care & protection, or a victim of abuse, trafficking, or child labour тАУ has the right to free, safe, and child-friendly legal support.

тЬЕ Free legal aid through trained Panel Lawyers, LADCs & PLVs
тЬЕ Support from investigation to trial
тЬЕ Help with POCSO compensation, rescue, rehabilitation & adoption matters
тЬЕ A dedicated Legal Services Unit for Children (LSUC) in every district

ЁЯЫбя╕П Legal services are 100% FREE.
ЁЯЫбя╕П Every child deserves justice, protection & dignity тАУ without discrimination.

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