India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Year
Number of Legal Service Clinics
Number of Persons provided Legal Assistance
2021-22
383
3,307
2022-23
383
8,406
2023-24
234
13,486
2024-25
234
21,141
2025-26
314
11,424
Year
Number of cases settled through Mediation
2021
627
2022
618
2023
650
2024
699
2025
1,245
Annexure-A
Statement showing the number of persons benefitted through Legal Aid in the State of Telangana during the years 2021 to 2025.
Sl. No
District Legal Services Authority
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total
1
Adilabad
129
157
156
266
1,007
1,715
2
Bhadradri Kothagudem
0
0
647
843
1,015
2,505
3
Bhupalapally
0
0
0
0
11
11
4
Bhuvanagiri
0
0
81
84
112
277
5
City Civil Courts Legal Services Authority, Hyderabad
511
711
827
959
723
3,731
6
Hanamkonda
0
0
45
34
74
153
7
High Court Legal Services Committee, Hyderabad.
506
793
628
1,591
1,490
5,008
8
Jagtial
0
0
10
6
23
39
9
Jangaon
0
0
49
24
27
100
10
Jogulamaba Gadwal
0
0
3
4
20
27
11
Kamareddy
0
0
62
68
99
229
12
Karimnagar
1,185
1,579
905
1,074
948
5,691
13
Khammam
309
1,332
1,506
2,837
2,236
8,220
14
Kumurambheem Asifabad
0
0
36
74
127
237
15
Mahabubabad
0
0
39
45
72
156
16
Mahabubnagar
0
0
3,041
2,984
4,557
10,582
17
Mancherial
0
0
30
44
45
119
18
Medak
835
1,353
96
231
413
2,928
19
Medchal Malkajgiri
0
0
104
197
267
568
20
MLSA, Hyderabad
410
4,063
1,276
339
737
6,825
21
Mulugu
0
0
42
28
14
84
22
Nagarkurnool
0
0
162
100
138
400
23
Nalgonda
179
274
267
243
238
1,201
24
Narayanpet
0
0
7
60
51
118
25
Nirmal
0
0
96
160
239
495
26
Nizamabad
94
159
211
142
656
1,262
27
Peddapalli
0
0
41
96
108
245
28
Ranga Reddy
1,257
846
1,979
1,027
1,168
6,277
29
Sanga Reddy
0
0
712
1,075
1,291
3,078
30
Siddipet
0
0
19
109
364
492
31
Sircilla
0
0
28
125
180
333
32
Suryapet
0
0
36
78
330
444
33
Vikarabad
0
0
66
65
146
277
34
Wanaparthy
0
0
35
165
496
696
35
Warangal
75
176
75
65
778
1,169
Total
5,490
11,443
13,317
15,242
20,200
65,692
(upto November, 2025)
Details of beneficiaries provided legal aid in Telangana during the last five years, are at Annexure-A.
The number of Legal Services Clinics functional and persons provided legal assistance in the State of Telangana during the last five financial years are as follows: -
Details of cases settled through Mediation in the State of Telangana during the last five years are as follows: -
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) is a statuary body established under the Legal Services Authorities (LSA) Act, 1987. NALSA regularly conducts review meetings with State Legal Services Authorities (SLSAs) to assess the impact of legal aid services. Simultaneously, all-India meetings of legal services authorities are held to evaluate the overall functioning of legal services institutions. During these meetings, officials from State and District Legal Service Authorities provide valuable feedback on the effectiveness of legal aid services.
The Government of India is implementing a Central Sector Scheme, Legal Aid Defense Counsel System (LADCS) Scheme across the Country including Telangana through NALSA with an aim to provide free legal aid in criminal matters to the beneficiaries eligible under Section 12 of the LSA Act, 1987. As on 30th December 2025, Legal Aid Defense Aid Counsel (LADC) offices are functional in 33 districts in the State of Telangana with 141 full time Defence Counsels to provide dedicated legal representation from early stages of criminal cases till the appellate stage.
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
