Words in quotation marks below appear in an official Government of India release. Everything outside quotation marks is a summary of what a release records. No quotation has been reconstructed, paraphrased into quotation marks, or attributed without a source.
“India will become the arbitration hub.”
“Guided by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, I am committed to serving the people with dedication & integrity and the Ministry of Law & Justice will contribute in realizing the dream of Viksit Bharat.”
“It is our priority to generate awareness among people for the 3 new criminal laws which are going to be implemented soon.”
Each entry sets out the date, the event, the place, the capacity in which he spoke, what the release records him as having said, and the source.
West Bengal Legislative Assembly · Tripartite MoU ceremony
The release records that he “emphasised the role of digital platforms in strengthening legislative functioning and enabling Members to access legislative information in a timely and efficient manner”.
Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Release ID 2269037
New Delhi · All India Prosecutors’ Association
Engaged with legal experts, prosecutors and other participants on judicial reform, strengthening the prosecution mechanism and innovation in the judicial sector through technology, and spoke of continuing efforts to make the justice system more transparent, accessible and effective.
Akashvani News / News on AIR, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Mavalankar Auditorium, Constitution Club of India, New Delhi
Interacted with the students, highlighted the importance of teachers in shaping a student’s life, and encouraged students to dream big, recalling Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam’s words that dreams are not those which come while sleeping but those that do not let one sleep. He administered a “Life Pledge” to all participants for protecting the environment.
Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Release ID 2215071
By video conference
Addressed the meeting on India’s efforts to provide affordable and easy access to justice, including free legal aid for marginalised sections; informed the gathering of the launch of E-Lok Adalat, combining technology with alternative dispute resolution; and set out the priority accorded to resolving disputes through alternative dispute resolution and to business-facilitating laws including the Commercial Courts Act and the arbitration and conciliation laws. He urged member states to promote the exchange of ideas, best practices and experiences through the forum.
Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Law and Justice, Release ID 2183882
Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
In his address he bridged India’s modern legal aspirations with its philosophical history, referring to the country’s ancient tradition of consensual dispute resolution and stating that arbitration is deeply rooted in Indian culture, before affirming that “India will become the arbitration hub”.
Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Law and Justice, Release ID 2136475
London, United Kingdom · Indian High Commission
Attended as Chief Guest at the Gandhi Jayanti function organised by the Indian High Commission. During the same visit he went to the London School of Economics and paid tribute to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, and visited other places associated with Dr. Ambedkar and Swami Vivekananda during their time in London.
Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Law and Justice, Release ID 2062285
New Delhi
Stated his commitment to serving the people with dedication and integrity and to the Ministry’s contribution to Viksit Bharat, and named two priorities: generating public awareness of the three new criminal laws then coming into force, and speedy justice in the courts.
Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Law and Justice, Release ID 2024165
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