While examining the Subject the Committee held extensive deliberations with the stakeholders and heard the views of Secretary, Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law & Justice on 10th December 2024.
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PRESS RELEASE ON THE 165th REPORT OF DEPARTMENT-RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES, LAW AND JUSTICE
The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice chaired by Shri Brij Lal, MP, Rajya Sabha, presented its 165th Report on the Subject ‘Creation and Development of Institutional Mechanism to support the Alternative Dispute Resolution Ecosystem’ on 07thAugust, 2026 to both the Houses of Parliament.
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The Committee also heard the views of Secretary, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Joint Registrar, Delhi International Arbitration Centre on 24th April 2026.
The Report was considered and adopted by the Committee on 05thAugust, 2026.
The enactment of the Mediation Act, 2023 represents a comprehensive legislative step towards formalizing mediation as a mainstream dispute resolution mechanism in India.
The Act provides a uniform framework covering pre-litigation, online, and community mediation, while ensuring legal recognition and enforceability of settlement agreements.
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