5/8/2025
What were the findings of Nari Adalats as a pilot project, and what would be the benefits of their expansion?

Findings of the Pilot Project:
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Trial in Assam and Jammu & Kashmir:
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Nari Adalats established in 50–50 gram panchayats.
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In 2023–24, 76 out of 102 disputes resolved in Assam.
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144 out of 180 cases resolved in Jammu & Kashmir.
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Positive Outcomes:
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Quick resolution of disputes.
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Participation of women in legal processes.
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Benefits of Expansion:
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Decentralization of Judicial Processes:
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Ensures judicial access across all states.
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Promotes judicial autonomy at the Gram Panchayat level.
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Safe Environment for Women:
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Swift resolution of domestic disputes.
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Easier legal alternative for women.
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Promotion of Justice in Society:
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Boost to women’s empowerment.
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Strengthening of the traditional justice system.
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