New Delhi, June 11, 2024 – Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal took oath as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Law and Justice today, marking a significant milestone in the country’s legal landscape. Following his assumption of office, he addressed the media, outlining his key objectives for the ministry.
Speaking to the press, Shri Meghwal emphasized that his primary focus will be on ensuring widespread awareness about the three new criminal laws, which are set to come into effect on July 1. He stressed the importance of seamless implementation and expressed his commitment to educating the public and stakeholders about the changes.
In addition to this, Shri Meghwal highlighted the need to fill all vacancies in the judiciary, a long-standing issue that has been affecting the efficiency of the legal system. He assured that his ministry will work diligently to address this issue, ensuring that the judiciary is fully staffed and equipped to handle the increasing workload.
Shri Meghwal’s priorities reflect his dedication to strengthening the legal framework and enhancing the overall functioning of the judiciary. His commitment to awareness and capacity building is expected to have a positive impact on the implementation of the new criminal laws and the efficiency of the legal system as a whole.
The new minister’s agenda has been welcomed by legal experts and stakeholders, who see this as an opportunity for significant reforms and improvements in the country’s legal infrastructure. As Shri Meghwal begins his tenure, the nation looks forward to seeing the positive changes he will bring to the Ministry of Law and Justice.
