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- National Legal Services Day is observed each year on 9 November.
- National Legal Services Day serves as a platform to promote legal awareness.
- It also serves as a platform to ensure access to justice for all citizens, especially those from marginalised communities.
- This day is an attempt to empower individuals with knowledge about their legal rights.
- This day also seeks to promote mechanisms for conflict resolution to foster a more equitable society.
- National Legal Services Day was started in 1995 by the Supreme Court of India.
- The 9th of November is celebrated annually by all Legal Services Authorities as “Legal Services Day”.
- This is in accordance with the call made by Chief Justice A.S. Anand in the First Annual Meet.
- The first Annual Meeting of the State Legal Services Authorities (NALSA) took place on September 12, 1998, in New Delhi.
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