Question : Court Cases by and against Government Departments

(a) the details of the mechanism available with the Government to ensure that the cases are not filed in the courts by one Ministry /Department against another Ministry/Department;

(b) the details of the inter-ministerial cases filed in various courts during each of the last three years including the cases still pending in courts;

(c) the details of the initiatives undertaken through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) for disposal of such cases during the said period;

(d) the number of cases in which Government/Departments have taken action under section 80 of Civil Procedure Code during the notice period; and

(e) whether the Government propose to prepare a database with regard to such pending court cases and if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

ANSWER
MINISTER OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(SHRI D.V.SADANANDA GOWDA)
(a) to (e) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.

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