Junior Science Refresher

Junior Science Refresher

Junior Science Refresher Published this article page no 43  Any change in the judicial set up of the country must be concurred in by the States and the High Courts as also members of the legal fraternity.  It may be more prudent to investigate the reasons and causes for the large number of vacancies in the poorly performing States.  Intensive training can imparted to the recruits for picking up one more language would certainly provide adequate and effective knowledge of the local language of the State to which he or she is allocated. FAST TRACK SPECIAL COURTS Why in news? Ministry of Law and Justice has recently started a scheme for setting up 1023 Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) for rape and POSCO act cases as a part of National Mission for Safety of Women (NMSW). More about Scheme  There are 389 districts in the country where the number of pending cases under POCSO Act exceeds 100. Under the recent scheme each of these districts will have one exclusive POCSO court (FTSC) which will be set up for one year.  Financing of the Scheme will be on the pattern of Centrally Sponsored Schemes 60% of the share is contributed by Central Government and 40% by State & UT governments.  To bring out more stringent provisions and expeditious trial and disposal of Rape and POSCO Act cases India enacted the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2018. o Hence to assist the implementation of the 2018 act a key intervention is setting up specific courts for time bound disposal of Rape and POCSO Act cases.  These 1023 FTSCs will dispose off 166882 cases of Rape and POCSO Act that are pending trial in various courts. Evolution of Fast track special courts  In 2000 11th Finance Commission recommended a scheme for creation of 1734 Fast Track Courts (FTCs) for disposal of long pending cases in lower courts particularly cases of under trials Junior Science Refresher buy. 

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