{"id":228469,"date":"2023-02-24T20:43:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T15:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=228469"},"modified":"2023-02-24T20:43:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T15:13:19","slug":"justice-gov-in-on-courts-digitisation-programmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/justice-gov-in-on-courts-digitisation-programmes\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice.gov.in \u2013 On Court\u2019s digitisation programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: This post is based on the article \u201cJustice.gov.in\u201d, published in Times of India on 24<sup>th<\/sup> feb. 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syllabus Topic<\/strong>: GS Paper 2, Functioning of judiciary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Supreme Court recently introduced live transcription of court proceedings on a screen and published the transcripts on its website.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What are the other digital initiatives of judiciary in India?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Other than that Supreme Court is already making use of virtual hearings and e-filing.<\/p>\n<p>Digitisation of the Bombay high court library, with its 1. 25 lakh books and records, which date back to the 1800s. Other HCs have done their bit.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021 Orissa HC started a Record Room Digitisation Centre, the country\u2019s first, and by mid-2022 it had reportedly digitised almost 5. 2 lakh files.<\/p>\n<p>Only last month Delhi HC introduced software for online inspection of digitised judicial files, another first.<\/p>\n<p>And in a different kind of but equally important reform, Kerala HC recently published two judgments in a regional language, Malayalam.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What are the benefits of digitisation of judicial system?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Technology can make courts and records accessible to the general public, students, researchers and archivists.<\/p>\n<p>It reduces their carbon footprint.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What are the challenges of digitisation of judicial system?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Digital system is also vulnerable to breaches. For example, AIIMS ransomware episode. Therefore, before digitisation security infrastructure must be made robust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: This post is based on the article \u201cJustice.gov.in\u201d, published in Times of India on 24th feb. 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Functioning of judiciary. News: Supreme Court recently introduced live transcription of court proceedings on a screen and published the transcripts on its website. What are the other digital initiatives of judiciary in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/justice-gov-in-on-courts-digitisation-programmes\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Justice.gov.in \u2013 On Court\u2019s digitisation programmes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[212,10496],"class_list":["post-228469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-gs-paper-2","tag-times-of-india","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}