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Mediation Conference Focuses on Justice and Harmony
The Chief Justice of India and other leaders gathered in Bhubaneswar for a meeting about mediation, which is like a friendly way to solve disagreements.
They discussed how mediation can help people talk and understand each other to solve problems peacefully.
They want to improve mediation and make it a key part of how the country handles legal issues.
Important people like the Governor and Chief Minister were also present to support this idea and ensure the justice system becomes efficient, inclusive, and trustworthy.
The goal is to promote harmony through dialogue and by expanding mediation services.
The 2nd National Mediation Conference took place in Bhubaneswar.
The conference was inaugurated by Chief Justice of India B R Gavai.
Mediation Act of 2023 was recognized.
The conference aimed to promote mediation as a tool for justice and harmony.
Several dignitaries attended, including the Governor and Chief Minister.
- Who
- CJI B R Gavai, Governor Kambhampati, CM Mohan Charan Majhi, Justice Surya Kant
- What
- Inauguration of the 2nd National Mediation Conference
- Where
- Bhubaneswar
- When
- September 27
- Why
- To promote mediation for justice and social harmony
Key facts
- Event
- 2nd National Mediation Conference
- Date
- September 27
- Location
- Bhubaneswar
- Inaugurator
- CJI B R Gavai
- Key Speakers
- Governor Kambhampati, CM Majhi, Justice Tandon, Justice Kant
- Focus
- Mediation, Justice System Reform
Quotes
Justice Surya Kant
Supreme Court judge and the chairperson of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee
“Our elders once gathered beneath the banyan tree to resolve disputes in pursuit of restored harmony. The Mediation Act of 2023 carries that spirit into our time.”
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“If trials deliver verdicts, mediation delivers futures, and the true measure of justice will lie not in cases decided, but in the peace it creates.”
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Chief Justice of India B R Gavai
The Chief Justice of India
“I would like to say that it is not the mere existence of a quarrel or disagreement that disturbs our peace, but the refusal to listen, empathise, and make a genuine effort to resolve it. Conflict, when approached constructively, can become an opportunity for growth and understanding.”
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Governor Haribabu Kambhampati
The Governor of Odisha
“Mediation is a timeless practice rooted in dialogue and consensus, bridging divides, healing relationships, and providing fair and lasting solutions.”
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