Delhi Launches Special Courts for People with Disabilities

Delhi has approved the establishment of dedicated courts for individuals with disabilities, led by Chief Minister Atishi. The initiative aims to ensure fair justice delivery and accommodate the unique needs of disabled persons.

Initiative Overview

Delhi government approves establishment of dedicated courts for individuals with disabilities
Chief Minister Atishi leads the groundbreaking initiative
Primary goal is to ensure fair and swift justice delivery
Courts designed specifically to accommodate unique needs of disabled persons

Key Features and Benefits

Inclusive court environment tailored to disability-specific requirements
Streamlined legal proceedings to reduce procedural complexities
Focus on faster resolution of pending cases and backlogs
Enhanced accessibility in judicial proceedings
Strengthened trust-building between disabled citizens and justice system

Implementation and Design Considerations

Special attention to physical accessibility of court premises
Inclusive design principles incorporated into court operations
Priority given to simplifying judicial processes
Commitment to creating barrier-free legal environment
Focus on conducting proceedings in an accommodating manner

Chief Minister's Vision and Commitment

Describes initiative as "historic step" towards judicial reform
Emphasizes protecting rights of people with disabilities
Highlights disabled individuals as integral part of society
Stresses government's dedication to safeguarding disability rights
Views initiative as pathway to greater equality and justice

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