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The Young Lawyers Professional Assistance Fund is a proposed national support mechanism aimed at providing financial assistance to newly enrolled and struggling lawyers during the initial years of their legal careers. Recently, the Supreme Court of India, through a Bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh (as reported in current discussions on the issue), strongly advocated the creation of such a fund to address the financial hardships faced by junior advocates. The Court directed the Union and State Governments to explore an institutional framework for its establishment.
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SC-backed fund to provide financial support to junior advocates and newly enrolled lawyers during early career years, addressing access to justice and professional inclusivity.
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