Law And Poverty: Legal Aid And Statutory Provisions

M.P. Rannika, School of Legal Studies, Reva University

Abstract

India is a developing nation, Although its economy is growing poverty is still a challenge, such a challenge shouldn’t deprive the persons rights, since our country believes in constitutional supremacy to fulfil the promise made in the preamble to secure all the citizen their Justice which shall be social economical and political, article 39 A has been added into the Indian Constitution to provide free legal aid to the poor and weaker section of society and pomote justice on the basis of equal opportunities Articles 14 and 22(1) of the Constitution also make it obligatory for the State to ensure equality before law (National Legal service authority ) NALSA The National Legal Services Authority has been Constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987 to Provide free legal aid to the weaker section of society.

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