Supreme Court's Expansion Building Not Only Expands Physical Space But Also Capacity To Deliver Justice : CJI DY Chandrachud
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BACKGROUND:
WITH THE NUMEROUS COMPLEX CASES GROWING IN THE COUNTRY THERE IS NEED OF BETTER INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENSURE THAT THESE CASES ARE ADDRESSED WITHOUT ANY BACKLOG OF CASES, WHICH ALSO GIVES RISE TO CROWDING OF THE COURT ENVIRONMENT. ACKNOWLEDGING THESE PROBLEMS THE CJI AND OTHER JUDICIARY LEADERS GAVE AN INITIATION TO THE EXPANSION PROJECT. THE AIM IS TO EXPAND THE PRESENT COURT SCENARIO TO A BETTER ONE WITH BETTER INFRASTRUCTURES AND AN EFFICIENT JUDICIAL SYSTEM.
KEY ASPECTS:
PWDs FRIENDLY:
WITH ADVANCED INFRASTRUCTURE THE EXPANSION BUILDING PROVIDES A BETTER INFRASTRUCTURE TO THE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE BETTER FACILITIES LIKE RAMP, LIFT, ADJUSTABLE FURNITURE, DESIGNATED SEATINGS, AND A PARKING SPACE WOULD BE PRESENT IN THE NEW BUILDING.
SECULAR GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY:
INDIA IS A COUNTRY WHERE SECULARISM IS STILL BREATHING AND IT WAS AGAIN PROVED IN THIS EVENT WHERE 11 PRIESTS FROM DIFFERENT RELIGIONS COLLABORATED IN THE OPENING CEREMONY.
CJI INCLUDED OTHER SITTING JUDGES' NAME INSTEAD OF HIS, SIGNIFYING INCLUSIVITY.
CJI’S VISION:
WHILE ADDRESSING THE EVENT THE CJI BRIEFLY EXPLAINED HIS VISION, EXPLAINING THE NEW INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES THE NEW BUILDING WILL BE PROVIDING TO THE NATION.
HE STRESSED THE FACT THAT IT WAS NOT JUST PHYSICAL EXPANSION BUT ALSO AN EXPANSION TO REACH THE GROWING DEMAND OF THE NATION IN THE LEGAL FIELD. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE BUILDING WOULD BE MADE IN 2 PHASES, EACH PHASE CONTRIBUTING TO THE NATION’S DIGNITY AND GROWTH.
CONCLUSION:
AS STATED BY THE CJI THE EXPANSION PROJECT IS NOT JUST ABOUT PHYSICAL CHANGES BUT ALSO FOR ENHANCEMENT OF THE JUDICIARY SYSTEM. THE NEW BUILDING WOULD SURELY WIPE AWAY THE PROBLEMS BY ADDING EXTRA SPACE PROMOTING ON-TIME DECISIONS.
OVERALL, IT’S A SIGNIFICANT STEP TO GLORIFY OUR EVER FAIR AND POWERFUL LEGALL SYSTEM.
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WRITTEN BY: D.V. DEEKSHA
GUIDED BY: ADVOCATE ANIK
