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Modernizing Delhi High Court Bar Infrastructure

byNarayanan HariharanAt Delhi High Court Bar Association and across NCRStarts from75,000 per sessionView full gallery

A bar association must serve its members. I am pushing for modern workspaces, reliable connectivity, and functional amenities to ensure every lawyer in our community works with dignity.

I started my career with just a table and chair at Tis Hazari, so I understand the struggle for a proper workspace. In this discussion, I address the critical need for cubicles and offices for lawyers in the Delhi High Court. My plan involves developing common areas and securing the cooperation of the High Court to provide the professional dignity our members deserve.

"Where do we meet our clients?" is a question I've heard for decades. Our numbers have grown from 4,000 to 40,000, yet our consultation facilities have not kept pace. This is a fundamental issue we must address, and I am committed to finding practical solutions for this chronic space shortage.

In today's digital age, poor connectivity is unacceptable. I share a personal and relatable story about the Wi-Fi dead zones in the High Court canteen, a problem many of us face daily. This is a basic utility issue that the Bar must resolve, and I will ensure we get the seamless connectivity we need to work efficiently.

A crèche facility is essential for our working parents, but it's useless if it's inaccessible or unknown. Here, I discuss the existing crèche, its inconvenient location, and the lack of information about it. We must not only provide such facilities but also ensure they are practical and that every member is aware of them.

The legal landscape is evolving with technology, and we must adapt. I believe we should leverage tools like AI and internet-based client interactions to overcome physical space constraints. I am counting on our tech-savvy young lawyers to give me the ideas to lead this transition.

My campaign slogan is "vote for change" because I believe we need fresh ideas and new leadership. For too long, we have seen the same faces and the same staid approaches. This video explains my vision for a change that genuinely supports our thousands of young lawyers who need guidance and a system that works for them.

As the saying goes, "Tave pe roti aur sarkaar adalti badalti rehni chahiye." Things need to change for progress. My vision is to run the Bar Association like a cooperative, where the benefits reach the last person standing, not just a select few. At this stage in my life, my only goal is to give back to the system that made me.

With 40,000 members, are we to believe only a few are capable of leadership? I often wonder why the same people contest elections repeatedly. The answer lies with you, the voter. In this clip, I urge you to give first-timers a chance, because new ideas are essential for the bar to improve.

When asked about my personal gain in this election, my answer is simple: there is none. An election is not about me; it's about representing 40,000 people. My agenda is to do what benefits the community at large, not to augment my practice or achieve personal goals.

I have been taught that nothing in life is free; everything has a hidden cost. I do not believe in luring voters with freebies and lavish parties. I believe in convincing you with a clear vision and a choice. My request is simple: vote for the candidate you truly believe will serve your interests best.

About A Vision for Progress & Better Facilities

We have 40,000 members now, yet our consultation facilities remain stuck in the past. I am pushing for common area redevelopments and accessible cubicles so you have a private, dignified place to meet your clients instead of searching for a quiet corner in a crowded canteen.

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