lok Adalats will be held at the Chhattisgarh High Court besides district headquarters and tehsil towns across the State on November 12 this year. Chief Secretary Vivek Dhand on Wednesday reviewed the preparations for holding lok Adalats and issued necessary directives to all the senior officers at the Mantralaya here.
He spoke to all the Divisional Commissioners and District Collectors via video-conferencing and directed them to redress as many legal cases as possible and provide legal services to the citizens.
Notably, widespread publicity should be given to the lok Adalats so that most of the citizens are benefitted. The lok Adalats are being held all over the country on the directives of National legal Services Authority on November 12, officials informed.
The Chief Secretary called upon the senior officials to hold lok Adalat camps at district headquarters tehsil courts, Collectorate premises and Tehsil offices.
Cases relating to MGNREGA wages, old-age pensions, Crop Insurance scheme, revenue cases, change of names, division, boundary demarcation, encroachments, registration of unorganised labour, Insurance and payment, Birth Certificates, Death certificates, income, caste certificates, domicile certificates, Registration of marriages, arrears of electricity bills, theft of electricity cases, tap connections, Forest Rights Pattas distribution, Prime Minister Bheema Suraksha Yojana, Prime Minister Jeevan Jyoti Yojana and Atal Pension Yojana can be resolved at the camps, officials informed.