National Legal Aid Fund shows ₹2.55 crore surplus in 2024-25
The National Legal Services Authority (NLSA) issued its 2024-25 Annual Accounts, detailing financial transactions and balances related to the National Legal Aid Fund. This matters to citizens as it reflects the allocation and utilization of funds for legal aid services, which are critical for access to justice.
Citizens who rely on legal aid services provided by the National Legal Services Authority (NLSA) and its state-level counterparts (SLSAs).
- The National Legal Aid Fund had a balance of ₹8,09,61,511.00 as of 1st April 2024.
- Grants/Subsidies for the National Legal Aid Fund totaled ₹3,12,97,60,654.00 in the current year.
- Expenditure on Grants, Subsidies, etc. amounted to ₹3,14,17,29,896.00 in the current year.
- The balance being excess of Income over Expenditure was (₹2,55,41,861.00) for the current year.
- Grants given to State Legal Services Authorities (SLSAs) under the LACDS Scheme totaled ₹1,47,92,50,000.00.
- Grants received from the Government of India for the National Legal Aid Fund were ₹2,00,00,00,000.00.
- Grants received from the Government of India for the LADCS Scheme were ₹1,47,92,50,000.00.
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| Official title | LADC scheme removal: Prioritising (misguided) concerns over the right to legal aid? |
| Source body | Government documents surfaced by the press |
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