NationalMonday, 30 March 2026·The Hindu
National Consultation 2026 under Tele-Law: Nyaya Setu AI chatbot, mascot and legal literacy tools
The Department of Justice held National Consultation 2026 in New Delhi on 29 March 2026 under the DISHA Scheme’s Tele-Law initiative.
Key highlights
Direct fact
On 29 March 2026, the Department of Justice held National Consultation 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, under the Tele-Law initiative of the DISHA Scheme, a Central Sector Scheme.
Key specifics
- The event was attended by Vice-President of India C.P. Radhakrishnan as Chief Guest.
- Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice, also participated.
- The consultation marked 150 years of the National Song “Vande Mataram”.
- Nyaya Setu AI Chatbot was launched to provide instant legal information and guide citizens through Tele-Law services.
- NLU Delhi comic books and the “Voice of Beneficiaries” Booklet 2025–26 were also released.
Exam lens
Question type: Polity and governance, legal aid schemes, digital justice delivery. TNPSC may ask the venue, the scheme name, the Chief Guest and the new tools launched under Tele-Law.