RAJYA SABHA
Apart from the
existing Courts, a set of additional courts , known as Fast
Track Court(FTCs) have been set up for speeding up disposal
of long pending cases. 1734 such courts are to be set up, out
of which 979 have become operational so far. Government has
allocated Rs.502.90 crores for this purpose. State-wise brake-up
is as follows:
STATE |
FTCs TO
BE SET-UP |
FTCs OPERATIONAL |
FUNDS ALLOCATED
(Rs. In
Crores) |
Andhra Pradesh |
86 |
46 |
25.00 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
5 |
3 |
1.31 |
Assam |
20 |
15 |
5.89 |
Bihar |
183 |
110 |
52.96 |
Chattisgarh |
31 |
23 |
8.79 |
Goa |
5 |
3 |
1.39 |
Gujarat |
166 |
36 |
48.22 |
Haryana |
36 |
6 |
10.50 |
Himachal Pradesh |
9 |
-- |
2.70 |
J & K |
12 |
40 |
3.34 |
Jharkhand |
89 |
75 |
25.77 |
Karnataka |
93 |
10 |
27.02 |
Kerala |
37 |
22 |
10.87 |
Madhya Pradesh |
85 |
40 |
24.71 |
Maharashtra |
187 |
103 |
54.08 |
Manipur |
3 |
2 |
1.00 |
Meghalaya |
3 |
2 |
1.00 |
Mizoram |
3 |
3 |
1.00 |
Nagaland |
3 |
-- |
0.91 |
Orissa |
72 |
26 |
20.74 |
Punjab |
29 |
16 |
8.29 |
Rajasthan |
83 |
83 |
24.07 |
Sikkim |
3 |
-- |
1.00 |
Tamil Nadu |
49 |
49 |
14.12 |
Tripura |
3 |
3 |
0.82 |
Uttaranchal |
45 |
32 |
13.04 |
Uttar Pradesh |
242 |
206 |
70.22 |
West Bengal |
152 |
25 |
44.14 |
Total |
1734 |
979 |
502.90 |
This information was given by the
Minister of Law and Justice and Commerce and industry, Shri
Arun Jaitley in a written reply to a question by Shri Lajpat
Rai in the Rajya Sabha today.