SHORT ANSWER:
Legal aid programs operated by NGOs in India provide free legal services to marginalized communities.
DETAILS:
- They help individuals understand their legal rights and access justice.
- NGOs conduct awareness campaigns and legal literacy programs.
- They offer representation in courts and legal advice.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to provide legal aid can lead to denial of justice for the underprivileged.
SOURCE:
- Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
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