DAKSH – National Law University (Delhi) Access to Justice Conference

DAKSH’s Access to Justice Survey is the first systematic study in India to explore the needs and expectations of the users of the judicial system—the litigants.

We will share the results of this survey at the DAKSH – National Law University (Delhi) Access to Justice Conference in Delhi on 23 April 2016.

We look forward to your participation.

Event Details

DAKSH and Centre for Constitutional Law, Policy and Governance, National Law University, Delhi

Conference Room – 1,

India International Centre, Delhi,

Saturday, 23 April 2016

10: 30 AM to 10-50 AM

Mr. Harish Narasappa of DAKSH to present results of DAKSH’s “Access to Justice Survey”.

10:50 AM to 11: 45 AM

Session I:  Social, Economic and Institutional Barriers to Access to Justice

Professor G. Mohan Gopal (Chair), Chairperson, National Court Management Systems Committee & Former Director, National Judicial Academy

Dr. Aparna Chandra (Moderator), Assistant Professor, National Law University, Delhi

Professor (Dr.) G. S. BAJPAI, Registrar, National Law University, Delhi

Dr. Vipul Mudgal, Director & Chief Executive, Common Cause

Ms. Isha Khandelwal, Advocate, Jagdalpur Legal Aid Group

11:45 AM to 11:55 AM

Tea Break

11: 55 AM to 12: 55 PM

Session II: Way Forward – Reform Measures to facilitate Access to Justice

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Madan B. Lokur (Chair), Judge, Supreme Court of India

Mr. Harish Narasappa (Moderator), Co-founder, DAKSH

Mr. Prashant Bhushan, Advocate & Convenor, Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms

Ms. Vrinda Grover, Advocate

Dr. Renuka Sane, Assistant Professor, Indian Statistical Institute

 12:55 PM:

Vote of Thanks

1:00 PM :

Lunch