Lok Adalats have been given statutory status under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.
It is a forum where disputes/cases pending in the court of law or at the pre-litigation stage are settled/ compromised amicably.
Lok Adalat is one of the Alternative Dispute Redressal(ADR) mechanisms.
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has been constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 to provide free Legal Services to the weaker sections of the society and to organize Lok Adalats for amicable settlement of disputes.
The correct answer is None of the statements given above is correct.