Cabinet approves continuation of 1,023 fast-track special courts for 2 years

CS Lalit Rajput | Last updated: 23 August 2021

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The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) scheme for another two years, until March 31, 2023. This extension will maintain 1,023 FTSCs, with 389 of these being exclusive POCSO courts. The scheme, funded partly by the Nirbhaya Fund, aims to provide swift justice to victims of sexual offences and deter offenders.

Key Highlights Cabinet approves continuation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts for further 2 years Continuation of 1023 Fast Track Special Court (FTSCs) including 389 exclusive POCSO Courts Outlay of Rs. 1572.86 crore, Rs.971.70 crore as Central Share and Rs.601.16 crore as State share Central Share is to be funded from Nirbhaya Fund Fast Track Special Courts are dedicated courts for swift justice for victims of sexual offences and strengthen the deterrenc

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CS Lalit Rajput

Company Secretary

Company Secretary having 8+ years of post qualification experience in the Compliance Management Services industry by serving Corporates including Listed Companies, Corporate Secretarial Firms and LLP. Have a keen interest in the Corporate Governance and Compliance Management and the soaring craving to learn everyday. A ... Read more

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