India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Lok Adalat

Pre-litigative cases settled

Pending cases settled

National Lok Adalat

33,80,76,089

8,45,59,866

State Lok Adalats

39,33,548

67,03,159

Permanent Lok Adalats

14,58,389

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Financial Year

Criminal Cases assigned

Criminal Cases disposed

Disposal Rate

2023-24

3,36,830

2,12,505

63%

2024-25

5,32,413

3,72,750

70%

2025-26 (Dec. 2025)

3,93,614

2,86,326

73%

Total

12,62,857

8,71,581

69%

(cases relating to public utility service)

The Government of India has undertaken various initiatives in last five years to improve access to justice and reduce barriers in the legal and judicial processes with the aim to fulfil the obligation under Article 39A of ...