Strong, impartial justice system the base for making India developed by 2047: PM Modi
Narendra Modi while addressing the International Lawyers' Conference on Saturday said, strong, impartial justice system is the base for achieving the goal of making India developed by 2047.
«We are working towards becoming a developed (nation) by 2047. For this, an unbiased, strong, and independent judiciary is needed.
I am hoping that through this conference, we can all learn from each other.»
PM Modi appealed for a global framework to deal with issues of cyber terrorism, money laundering and misuse of artificial intelligence.
“We need a global framework for these issues. It's not one government which can do this.
Legal frameworks of different countries need to join together,” he said.
He also congratulated the Supreme Court of India for providing operative parts of the judgements in the litigant's language.
He said, «The legal fraternity plays a very important role in the building of any country.»
The Prime Minister in his speech emphasized on the language and simplicity of law and said it is an area of the justice delivery system which isn't talked about much. «Earlier, any law's drafting was very complex.
We are trying to find solutions to this. We have taken the first step to simplify Data protection law,» he said.
«For decades in India, there has been an arrangement of conflict resolution through Panchayats.
This has been in our culture. To give this informal arrangement a regulated form, the government has made Mediation Act,” he said during his speech.
Reflecting back on history, the Prime Minister said, for years, the judiciary and Bar have been the patron of India’s law and order.
Reminiscing the success of Chandrayaan-3 which landed on the lunar surface a month ago today, PM Modi said „India became the first
