Ganderbal :District Legal Services Authority Ganderbal held National Lok-Adalat today on 11th of December, 2021 (Saturday) in the District under the directions of National Legal Services Authority and J&K Legal Services Authority.
Three Lok-Adalat Benches were constituted, Two benches were constituted at Ganderbal, Ist Bench was presided by Ms. Shazia Tabasum, Pr. District & Sessions Judge Ganderbal and other member was Ms. Tabasum, Secretary District Legal Services Authority Ganderbal, 2nd Bench was presided by “Ms. Umi Kulsoom”, Chief Judicial Magistrate/Sub Judge Ganderbal and other member was “Ms. Fakhur-Un-Nissa”, Additional Special Mobile Magistrate Ganderbal. and 3rd Bench at kangan was presided by “Shri Kartar Singh”, Munsiff/JMIC Kangan and other member was Sohail Ahmad Mir, Advocate, who took up the identified matters for amicable settlement.
The National Lok Adalat was held under the supervision of Chairman District Legal Services Authority (Principal District and Sessions Judge) Ganderbal Ms. Shazia Tabassum. Secretary District Legal Services Authority Ganderbal “Ms. Tabasum” coordinated the National Lok Adalat.
Many pre-litigation matters like PMAY Scheme, Public Utility service matters etc pertaining to people belonging to inaccessible areas as declared by Government of J&K as in accessible area were taken up before the said National Lok-Adalat and were settled through amicable settlement.
The cases of these people were received while conducting Door to Door Campaign by PLVs of District Ganderbal.
Bench No. 01 in association with Department of Labour & Employment Ganderbal through Assistant Labour Commissioner Ganderbal Mr. Sheikh Murtaza provided educational assistance to the children of almost 518 labourers, an amount of Rs 37,70,000/- disbursed to the labourers by virtue of the cheque.
A total number of 490 cases were taken up before the said National Lok Adalat Benches, out of which 263 Cases were settled through amicable settlement. An amount of Rs 48,66,125 were realized as settlement amount in different nature of cases.
