**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on October 10, 2025, announces the appointment of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao, Judge, High Court of Delhi, as the Executive Chairman of the Delhi State Legal Services Authority. This appointment is made in exercise of powers conferred by the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, as amended. The order is effective from the date of the notification.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Appointment:** Hon'ble Mr. Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao, Judge, High Court of Delhi, is appointed as the Executive Chairman of the Delhi State Legal Services Authority.
* **Legal Basis:**
* The appointment is made under Section 6(2)(b) of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, as amended by the Legal Services Authorities (Amendment) Act, 2002.
* It is also based on Rule 3 of the Delhi Legal Services Authority Rules, 1996 read with Section 45D(a) of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 and S.O. No. 3753 (E) dated September 2, 2024 issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India.
* **Authority:** The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi made the appointment in consultation with the Hon'ble Chief Justice, High Court of Delhi.
**Impact Analysis**
**Delhi State Legal Services Authority**
**Impact**
The Delhi State Legal Services Authority will now have Hon'ble Mr. Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao as its Executive Chairman.
**Action Required**
The Delhi State Legal Services Authority should recognise and work under the leadership of the newly appointed Executive Chairman.
**Hon'ble Mr. Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao**
**Impact**
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao now has the responsibility of serving as the Executive Chairman of the Delhi State Legal Services Authority.
**Action Required**
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao needs to assume the duties and responsibilities associated with the position of Executive Chairman.
Key Entities Referenced
Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987: The primary law under which the appointment of the Executive Chairman of the Delhi State Legal Services Authority is made.
Delhi State Legal Services Authority: The entity for which the Executive Chairman is being appointed.
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991: Act that provides the legal framework for the functioning of the Government of Delhi, particularly relevant due to Section 45D
Valluri Kameswar Rao: Judge of the High Court of Delhi being appointed as Executive Chairman of Delhi State Legal Services Authority.
Delhi: The geographical location where the policy applies; specifically, the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
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DEPARTMENT OF LAW, JUSTICE AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 10th October, 2025
F. No. 6/39/2023-Judl./Suptlaw/1899-1903.—In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section 2(b) of
Section 6 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, as amended by the Legal Services Authorities (Amendment)
Act, 2002 and Rule 3 of the Delhi Legal Services Authority Rules, 1996 read with sub-section (a) of Section 45D of
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 and S.O. No.3753 (E) dated 2nd September, 2024 issued
by Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India, the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi in consultation
with the Hon’ble Chief Justice, High Court of Delhi is pleased to nominate Hon’ble Mr. Justice Valluri Kameswar
Rao, Judge, High Court of Delhi as Executive Chairman of Delhi State Legal Services Authority.
By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor
of the National Capital Territory of Delhi,
REETESH SINGH, Principal Secy.
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