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    National Legal Services Authority.
    B BLOCK, GROUND FLOOR,

    ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS COMPLEX,

    SUPREME COURT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI-110001

    COMMUNICATION ADDRESS:

    GROUND FLOOR, DOUBLE STOREY, JAISALMER HOUSE

    26, MAN SINGH ROAD, NEW DELHI-110011
    PH. NO.-011- 23382778, 23071450,23382121

    1. The Particulars of Organizations, Functions and Duties.The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has been constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 to provide free Legal Services to the weaker sections of the society and to organize Lok Adalats for amicable settlement of disputes. To give effects to the policies and directions of the NALSA and to give free legal services to the people and conduct Lok Adalat in every State, State Legal Services Authority has been constituted.Free Legal Services

      Payment of court fee, process fees and all other charges payable or incurred in connection with any legal proceedings.

      Providing Advocate in legal proceedings.

      Obtaining and supply of certified copies of orders and other documents in legal proceedings.

      Preparation of appeal, paper book including printing and translation of documents in legal proceedings etc.

      Prelitigation settlement by mediation/conciliation etc.

      Eligible Persons for getting Free Legal Services

      • Women and children.
      • Members of SC/ST.
      • Industrial Workmen.
      • Victims of trafficking in human beings or begar.
      • Victims of mass disaster, violence, flood, drought, earthquake, industrial disaster etc.
      • Disabled persons.
      • Persons in custody.
      • Persons whose annual income does not exceed Rs.1,00,000/-.

      Free Legal Services can be availed from:

      Supreme Court Legal Services Committee, Room no-124 to 128, B-Block, First Floor, Administrative Building Complex, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi for Supreme Court Cases.

      State Legal Services Authority constituted in all the States of the country.

      High Court Legal Services Committee situated at High Court Complex in every High Court.

      District Legal Services Authority situated in the District Courts Complex in every District of the country.

      Lok Adalat

      Lok Adalat is a forum where the disputes/cases pending in the court of law or at pre-litigation stage are settled/compromised amicably. Lok Adalat has been given statutory status under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. An award made by the Lok Adalat is deemed to be decree of a civil court and is final and binding on all parties and no appeal lies before any court against it.

      Nature of Cases to be referred to Lok Adalats

      Any case pending before any court.

      Any dispute which has not been brought before any court and is likely to be filed before any court.

      Provided that any matter relating to an offence not compoundable under the law shall not be referred to/settled in Lok Adalat.

      How to get the Case referred to the Lok Adalat for Settlement

      Case pending before the courts:

      If the parties agree to settle the dispute in Lok Adalat or

      One of the parties make an application to the court or

      The court is satisfied that the matter is an appropriate one for settlement in Lok Adalat.

      Any dispute at pre-litigative stage.

      The State Legal Services Authority or District Legal Services Authority as the case may be, on receipt of an application from any one of the parties to any pre-litigation stage matter refer such matter to the Lok Adalat for amicable settlement.

      Functions / Duties
      The Authority performs the functions as prescribed in the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987.

    2. The Powers and Duties of its Officers and Employees.The officers and employees discharge their functions as prescribed under National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995.
    3. The Procedure followed in the Decision-making Process, including Channels of Supervision and Accountability.As per the provisions of the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987 and National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995.
    4. The Norms set by it for the Discharge of its Functions.The Authority is discharging its functions in accordance with the Legal Services Act, 1987 and National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995.
    5. The Rules, Regulations, Instructions, Manuals and Records, held by it or under its Control or used by its Employees for Discharging its Functions.
      1. The National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995.
      2. The Permanent Lok Adalat (Other Terms and Conditions of Appointment of Chairman and Other Persons).
      3. National Legal Services Authority (Lok Adalat) Regulations, 2010
      4. National Legal Services Authority (Free and Competent Legal Services) Regulations, 2010
    6. Not Applicable.
    7. Not Applicable.
    8. Not Applicable.
    9. A directory of its officers and employees
      S.No. Name of Officers Designation Telephone No.
      1 Sh. S.C. Munghate Member Secretary, I/C 011-23382778
      2 Sh. Samarendra P. Naik-Nimbalkar Director 011-23382778
      3 Ms.Amandeep Sibia Officer on Special Duty 011-23382778
      4 Ms. Shreya AroraMehta Officer on Special Duty 011-23382778
      5 Ms. Aavritee Naithani Officer on Special Duty 011-23382778
      6 Sh. Anurag Bhaskar Officer on Special Duty( Research ) 011-23382778
      7 Sh. Rajeev Kumar Yadav Under Secretary 011-23382778
      8 Sh. Pratul Joshi Under Secretary-II ( Designated )
      9 Sh. Shailendra Kumar Accounts Officer 011-23382778
      10 Sh. Ajay Kumar Private Secretary 011-23382778
      11 Ms. Meena Section Officer/ Central Public Information Officer 011-23382778
      12 Ms. Sonia Sharma Assistant Section Officer 011-23382778
      13 Sh. Avinash Kumar Mahajan Assistant Section Officer 011-23382778
      14 Sh. Anil Kumar Tanwar Assistant Section Officer 011-23382778
      15 Ms. Anjali Aggarwal Accountant 011-23382778
      16 Sh. Ramphal Senior Secretariat Assistant 011-23382778
      17 Sh. Pradeep Kumar Senior Secretariat Assistant 011-23382778
      18 Sh. Bharat Bhushan Stenographer Grade ‘D’ 011-23382778
      19 Sh. Rahul Yadav Senior Secretariat Assistant –
      20 Sh. Vishal Senior Secretariat Assistant 011-23382778
      21 Ms. Komal Omar Court Assistant (Designated as SSA in NALSA) –
      22 Ms. Jyotika Narang Stenographer Grade ‘D’ –
      23 Sh. Vijay Kumar Junior Secretariat Assistant –
      24 Vacant Junior Secretariat Assistant –
      25 Ms. Reshma Ajith Junior Secretariat Assistant –
      26 Sh. Shivendra Kumar Sharma Junior Secretariat Assistant –
      27 Sh. Sonu Kumar Junior Judicial Assistant –
      28 Sh. Pankaj Hinwar Junior Judicial Assistant –
      29 Sh. Anil Kumar Saini Staff Car Driver –
      30 Sh. Pradeep Kumar Staff Car Driver –
      31 Sh. Rakesh Kumar MTS –
      32 Sh. Dhyan Chand MTS –
      33 Sh. Kuldeep Kumar MTS –
      34 Ms. Bimla Chauhan MTS –
      35 Sh. Shubham MTS
      36 Sh. Siddarth Singh Gusain MTS
      37 Sh. Tinku Ram MTS
    10. The Monthly Remuneration received by each of its Officers and Employees, including the System of Compensation as provided in its Regulations
      The monthly remuneration is paid as per the pay scale mentioned against each officer and employee of NALSA.
      S.No. Name of Officers Designation Telephone No. Scale of Pay as per 7th CPC
      1 Sh. S.C.Munghate Member Secretary, I/C 011-23382778 182200-224100 (L-15)
      2 Sh. Samarendra P. Naik-Nimbalkar Director 011-23382778 123100-215900 (L-13)
      3 Ms. Amandeep Sibia Officer on Special Duty 011-23382778 In Diverted Capacity
      4 Ms. Shreya AroraMehta Officer on Special Duty 011-23382778 In Diverted Capacity
      5 Ms. Aavritee Naithani Officer on Special Duty 011-23382778 In Diverted Capacity
      6 Sh. Anurag Bhaskar Officer on Special Duty ( Research ) 011-23382778 In Diverted Capacity
      7 Sh Rajeev Kumar Yadav Under Secretary 011-23382778 56100-177500 (L-10)
      8 Sh.Pratul Joshi Under Secretary-II (Designated ) 011-23382778 In Diverted Capacity
      9 Sh. Shailendra Kumar Accounts Officer 011-23382778 Deputation
      10 Sh. Ajay Kumar Private Secretary 011-23382778 56100-177500 (L-10)
      11 Ms. Meena Section Officer / Central Public Information Officer 011-23382778 56100-177500 (L-10)
      12 Vacant Section Officer 011-23382778 47600-151100 (L-8)
      13 Vacant Personal Assistant 011-23382778 56100-177500 (L-10)
      14 Ms. Sonia Sharma Assistant Section Officer 011-23382778 44900-142400 (L-7)
      15 Sh. Avinash Kumar Mahajan Assistant Section Officer 011-23382778 44900-142400 (L-7)
      16 Sh. Anil Kumar Tanwar Assistant Section Officer 011-23382778 44900-142400 (L-7)
      17 Ms. Anjali Agarwal Accountant 011-23382778 35400 – 112400 (L-6)
      18 Sh. Ramphal Senior Secretariat Assistant 011-23382778 35400 – 112400 (L-6)
      19 Sh. Pradeep Kumar Senior Secretariat Assistant 011-23382778 25500-81100 (L-4)
      20 Sh. Bharat Bhushan Stenographer Grade ‘D’ 011-23382778 25500-81100 (L-4)
      21 Sh. Rahul Yadav Senior Secretariat Assistant – 25500-81100 (L-4)
      22 Sh. Vishal Senior Secretariat Assistant 011-23382778 Deputation
      23 Ms. Komal Omar Judicial Assistant (Designated as JSA in NALSA) – In Diverted Capacity
      24 Ms. Jyotika Narang Stenographer Grade ‘D’ – 25500-81100 (L-4)
      25 Vacant Assistant Librarian – 25500-81100 (L-4)
      26 Sh. Vijay Kumar Junior Secretariat Assistant – 19900-63200 (L-2)
      27 Vacant Junior Secretariat Assistant – 19900-63200 (L-2)
      28 Ms. Reshma Ajith Junior Secretariat Assistant – 19900-63200 (L-2)
      29 Sh. Shivendra Kumar Sharma Junior Secretariat Assistant – 19900-63200 (L-2)
      30 Sh. Sonu Kumar Junior Judicial Assistant In Diverted Capacity
      31 Sh. Pankaj Hinwar Junior Judicial Assistant In Diverted Capacity
      32 Sh. Anil Kumar Saini Staff Car Driver 21700-69100 (L-3)
      33 Sh. Pradeep Kumar Staff Car Driver – 19900-63200 (L-2)
      34 Vacant Staff Car Driver – 19900-63200 (L-2)
      35 Sh. Rakesh Kumar MTS – 21700-69100 (L-3)
      36 Sh. Dhyan Chand MTS – 21700-69100 (L-3)
      37 Sh. Kuldeep Kumar MTS – 21700-69100 (L-3)
      38 Ms. Bimla Chauhan MTS – 19900-63200 (L-2)
      39 Sh. Shubham MTS 18000-56900 (L-1)
      40 Sh. Siddarth Singh Gusain MTS 18000-56900 (L-1)
      41 Sh. Tinku Ram MTS 18000-56900 (L-1)
    11. Not Applicable.
    12. Not Applicable.
    13. Not Applicable.
    14. Not Applicable.
    15. The particulars of facilities available to citizens for obtaining information, including the working hours of a library or reading room, if maintained for public use.
      People can get information telephonically or they can visit NALSA between 10 AM to 5 PM on any working day for obtaining information.
    16. (xvi) The Names, Designation and Other particulars of the Public Information Officers.Central Public Information Officer (CPIO)
      Smt. Meena
      Section Officer / Central Public Information Officer.B Block, Ground Foor, Administrative Buildings Complex, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi-110001
      Ph.No. 011-23382778
      E-mail- nalsa-dla[at]nic[dot]in

      The requisite fee under RTI Act,2005 / Rules,2012 may be made in the name of ‘Accounts Officer, National Legal Services Authority‘

      First Appellate Authority (FAA)
      Sh. Pratul Joshi
      Under Secretary – II / First Appellate Authority
      Block B, Ground Floor, Administrative Buildings Complex, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi-110001
      E-mail- nalsa-dla[at]nic[dot]in