Nagaland will join the Country in conducting the second edition of the nationwide campaign “Mediation for the Nation 2.0,” which is set to be launched across the country from March 2026.  The Nagaland State Legal Services Authority (NSLSA) will spearhead the 90-day mediation drive in the state. The initiative aims to settle pending cases through mediation across all District Legal Services Authorities in Nagaland. 

 

During the campaign, various categories of cases will be taken up for mediation. These include matrimonial disputes, motor accident claim cases, domestic violence cases, cheque bounce cases, commercial disputes, service matters, compoundable criminal cases, consumer disputes, partition suits, eviction matters, land acquisition cases, and other suitable civil disputes.

 

In the previous edition of the campaign, “Mediation for the Nation 1.0,” conducted in 2025, the NSLSA successfully settled 90 disputes amicably out of 397 cases referred by the District Legal Services Authorities and the High Court Legal Services Committee.

 

The nationwide Special Mediation Drive, “Mediation for the Nation,” has been conceptualised by the National Legal Services Authority in association with the Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee of the Supreme Court of India. The initiative is being carried out under the guidance of Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant.