Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the three historic criminal laws implemented last year have made the judicial system faster, simpler, and more accessible. He described these laws as a major step towards ensuring ease of justice.
Mr Shah was addressing a programme in Jaipur today after inaugurating a state-level exhibition marking one year of the implementation of the new criminal laws. He said the laws were enacted after extensive discussions and consideration of suggestions from hundreds of people.
Highlighting their key features, Mr Shah said that special provisions have been made for offences against women and children. He added that the new laws ensure time-bound justice for victims and termed their implementation as one of the most significant judicial reforms of the 21st century.
Mr Shah urged citizens to take a pledge to adopt Swadeshi in their daily lives. He said that by using only products made in India, domestic production will increase, which will play a vital role in fulfilling the nation’s resolve to become a developed country by the year 2047. During the programme, the Home Minister also launched projects worth over nine thousand three hundred crore rupees and initiated the ground-breaking of MoUs amounting to four lakh crore rupees signed during the Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024.
Mr Shah also transferred 260 crore rupees for students’ uniforms and 364 crore rupees as milk subsidy for dairy producers. Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and Acting Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, also addressed the event.