NEW DELHI, 6 February, 2021 (TON): Addressing the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Gujrat High Court, PM Narendra Modi said on Saturday, that the government and judiciary are responsible for developing a world-class judicial system in which justice would easily be available to the last man in the society and will be delivered on time.

The Prime Minister in the online interaction said that at a click of lawyers and a litigant all details of cases at the National Judicial Data Grid has not only ensured "ease of justice" but also increased "ease of business".

"Confidence has increased among foreign investors that in India their judicial rights are safe. In 2018, in its ease of doing business report the World Bank has praised the National Judicial Data Grid," he added.

He also stated that the use of "Artificial Intelligence" (AI) is being explored to make it part of the judicial process to make the judicial system "future ready" and AI will increase efficiency and speed of Judiciary.

"To end digital divide in the country and help common man, 'e-sewa kendras' have been opened at high courts and district courts. At a time of pandemic, online and e-lok adalat has been the new normal, and the First lok adalat was held in Junagadh of Gujarat e-courts," he said.

He appreciated the progress of the E-lok adalat, and said that “It has become the medium for timely justice with ease. In 24 states of the country, several lakh cases have been received and resolved in e-lok adalat. "Same speed, facility and faith are required from our judicial system.”

The PM of India is presently taking into consideration the situation and trying to ease all the issues in the country in the hope to emerge stronger.