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Department of Justice kicked-off the week- long “Tele-Law on Wheels” campaign from 8^th to 14^th November, 2021. 

Aim

• Ensuring Justice for All by digital legal empowerment of the needy and disadvantaged.
• Encouraging those in need to seek legal advice and consultation through tele-and video conferencing
  facilities by urging them to visit their nearest Common Service Centers(CSCs) offering Tele-Law
  services

Details

• It is a one-week-long campaign to empower people through pre-litigation advice for rightfully claiming their entitlements and for timely redressal of their difficulties.
• During the week, the Citizens’ Tele-Law Mobile App would also be launched.
• This App would connect the beneficiaries directly with Panel Lawyers offering legal advice and
• A special Login week is being organized throughout the country for encouraging those in need to seek legal advice and consultation through tele-and video conferencing facilities by urging them to visit their nearest Common Service Centers(CSCs) offering Tele-Law services.
• These CSCs have been branded as Kanooni Salah Sahahyak Kendra(कानूनी सलाह सहायक केंद्र”) for this purpose.
• The Tele-Law on Wheels Campaign is being conducted with aid of CSC e Governance which has a network of 4lakth + digitally enabled CSCs across the country.