Context: Recently, the Supreme Court of India announced the launch of portal 'SuSwagatam', which would enable advocates, visitors, interns and others to register themselves online and get e-passes to enter the apex court.
- In July 2023, the portal underwent testing as a pilot project and received positive responses from its users.
About the Portal
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Suswagatam is a web-based and mobile-friendly application that allows users to register themselves online.
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The app enables advocates, visitors, interns and others to register themselves online and get e-passes to enter the apex court.
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The users can request for e-passes for various purposes such as attending court hearing, meeting etc.
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The CJI Chandrachud announced about the new digital facility in presence of a five-judge bench hearing the matter related to abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution.