SWACHH NYAYALAYA PROJECT

Oct. 29, 2018

A ₹700-crore project named Swachh Nyayalaya Project, to have clean courts, right from the Supreme Court, High courts to the 3,388 lower courts, has been proposed.

About: 

  • Objective: The project is on the lines of the Centre's flagship scheme Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Its objective is to have clean courts, right from the Supreme Court, High courts to the 3,388 lower courts. 

  • Features: It would involve general clean up in terms of maintenance, in terms of house-keeping issues, providing toilets, washrooms and dealing with issues of garbage disposal. 

  • Implementing agencies: It would be undertaken by NITI Aayog and the Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation along with the justice department. 

  • The project would be inaugurated on the occasion of Law Day on November 26 by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. 

Source : The Hindu