Cabinet Extends Fast Track Special Courts Scheme to 2031

Centre contributes ₹2,353.15 crore funded through the Nirbhaya Fund.
Court strength will be increased from 779 to 850 benches.
🎯 Key Point: FTSC scheme extended for 5 years till March 2031.
Key Facts / Static GK
Nature of Fund: Non-lapsable corpus
Scheme Coverage: 29 States and UTs
Practice Quiz — 10 November 2026
Q1. Indian diplomat Shivani Gupta has been elected to which UN body for the 2027–2029 term?
Q2. Which athlete has been named Chairperson of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Athletes’ Commission for the 2026–2030 term?
Q3. What is the total financial outlay approved for extending the Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) scheme till March 2031?
Q4. According to NFHS-6 data, the percentage of women aged 20–24 married before 18 declined to:
Q5. Under which scheme was the 'Vayo Samman Rashtriya Abhiyan' launched by the Union Ministry of Social Justice?

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