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22 Jun 2026Government Schemes

DISHA 2.0 Approved for Access to Justice

The Ministry of Law and Justice approved DISHA 2.0 for 2026-31 with a total outlay of ₹255 crore to strengthen access to justice.

Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal approved the continuation of the Central Sector Scheme Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice as DISHA 2.0. The scheme will run from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031. It has a total approved financial outlay of ₹255 crore through 100% Gross Budgetary Support. DISHA 2.0 includes a new VIDHI-Sanjeevani component with a centralized digital platform and AI-powered Nyaya Setu chatbot. The scheme aims to reach 3 crore beneficiaries across its programme components.

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