Shillong, August 12 : The Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority (MSLSA) has organized the Pension Lok Adalat on the 12th August, 2023 at the High Court of Meghalaya, Shillong under the patronage of the Mr. Justice Sanjib Banerjee, Chief Justice, High Court of Meghalaya & Patron-In-Chief, MSLSA and under the supervision & guidance of the Mr. Justice H.S. Thangkhiew, Judge, High Court of Meghalaya & Executive Chairman, MSLSA and E. Kharumnuid, MHJS, Registrar General, High Court of Meghalaya & Member Secretary, MSLSA.
The programme was also attended by the Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge, High Court of Meghalaya & Chairman, HCLSC. The Presiding Officers during the Pension Lok Adalat were the Chief Judicial Magistrates-cum-Secretaries, District Legal Services Authority, Shillong/Jowai/Nongpoh/Nongstoin/Mawkyrwat along with Judicial Magistrates First Class, East Khasi Hills District, Shillong and the Conciliators were the Treasury Officers, Officers of the MFS and Retired Finance Service Officers. Others present were T.T.M. Sangma, MJS, Officer on Special Duty, MSLSA, S. Lyngdoh, Assistant Secretary, MSLSA and staff of the Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority.
In the Pension Lok Adalat, DDOs from various Government Departments and pensioners/claimants came to settle their pending pension matters and a total of 83 cases only have been settled out of 276 cases taken up in the Pension Lok Adalat.
