Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Saturday that ease of living and ease of business are possible only when ease of justice is ensured.

Speaking at the National Conference on Strengthening Legal Aid Delivery Mechanisms, organised by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) to mark the Legal Services Day, Modi said, “Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living are truly possible only when Ease of Justice is also ensured. In recent years, several steps have been taken to enhance Ease of Justice and going forward, we will accelerate efforts in this direction.”

Underlining the significance of legal aid, he said the “language of justice should be that which can be understood by those receiving it”. This, he said, must be considered at the time of drafting laws.

Pointing to the need for jud

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