Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as a Strategic Solution for Reducing Case Pendency in India: Challenges, Impact, and Future Prospects

Author(s)	M. ATHMA RUBAVATHI, PARTHEESWARAN PARAMESWARAN
Country	India
Abstract	In India, many legislations are enacted for the purpose of protecting and regulating the people’s rights. In case of any violation or breach in their rights, they can file a case against the wrongdoer before the lower court to upper court. based upon the subject matter and Jurisdiction of the case. As of now there are 4,57,76,609 (as per the National Judicial Data Grid report) cases pending before the Indian Judiciary for settlement. There are many reasons for backlog the case before the Indian Judiciary. So, Alternative Dispute Resolution concept was introduced for reducing the number of cases before the Indian Judiciary and for speedy justice for people. In this paper researcher is going to discuss about the role of Alternative Dispute Resolution to reduce the case pendency in India.
Keywords	Rights, Speedy Justice, Lok Adalat, Settlement, Award
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 1, January-February 2025
Published On	2025-02-18
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i01.37079
Short DOI	https://doi.org/g85sv6

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