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eCourts Phase III Progress Monitored Regularly; e-Filing 3.0 Implemented Across All District Courts in Punjab

Punjab’s district courts have implemented e-Filing 3.0 under eCourts Phase-III, with digital infrastructure for virtual hearings provided as per e-Committee guidance.

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Samachar Pathshala Desk
27 Jul 2026 · 1 min
Illustration of a server room connected to court document kiosks and video hearing equipment in a district court building.
Key takeaways
  • e-Committee provides policy inputs, and High Courts implement the approved components through execution and coordination.
  • eCourts Phase-III progress in Punjab is checked via periodic review meetings, progress reports, and coordination with the concerned High Court.
  • e-Filing 3.0 is available in all district courts in Punjab.

What happened in Punjab under eCourts Phase-III and e-Filing 3.0

The Ministry of Law and Justice reported that eCourts Mission Mode Project Phase-III implementation is monitored through periodic review meetings, progress reports, and continuous coordination with the concerned High Court. In Punjab, e-Filing 3.0 has been implemented in all district courts, and district courts have received digital facilities and infrastructure for virtual hearings as per e-Committee, Supreme Court of India guidelines.

Institutional framework for eCourts Phase-III implementation

The UPSC angle · GS2 · GS4

UPSC can frame eCourts Phase-III as an example of how judicial digitisation combines policy guidance from a Supreme Court-level technology body with High Court execution and periodic monitoring. The Punjab update is useful for linking e-filing coverage and virtual-hearing readiness to access-to-justice outcomes.

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