What challenges are legal aid clinics in Indian law schools facing

Highlight the issue of funding shortfalls impeding legal aid clinics in Indian law schools, according to a Supreme Court report.
  • **Inadequate funding:** Legal aid clinics in Indian law schools often face challenges due to insufficient financial support to effectively run their programs and activities.
  • **Limited resources:** The shortage of funding results in a lack of resources such as legal professionals, staff, and materials needed to provide quality legal aid services to those in need.
  • **Impact on outreach:** Funding shortfalls impede the ability of legal aid clinics to reach out to marginalized communities and provide them with legal assistance and awareness.
  • **Sustainability:** Without adequate financial support, legal aid clinics struggle to sustain their operations and expand their services to a larger population.
  • **Quality of services:** Insufficient funds can also affect the quality and efficiency of legal aid services provided by these clinics, impacting their overall impact on society.
According to a report by the Supreme Court, addressing these funding challenges is crucial to ensure the effective functioning of legal aid clinics in Indian law schools.
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