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A Transformational Step in Justice Delivery The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has strongly advocated for the establishment of a centralised oversight mechanism for tribunals in India. According to the industry body, such a reform would significantly enhance the responsiveness, efficiency, and transparency of India's quasi-judicial system. This step, CII suggests, is essential for boosting regulatory credibility, improving the ease of doing business, and strengthening investor confidence. Role and Relevance of Tribunals Tribunals play a crucial role in India's justice delivery framework. They are quasi-judicial bodies that adjudicate on complex and specialised matters in areas such as labour, environment, taxation, company law, and public services . Unlike traditional courts, tribunals are designed to provide speedy and expert resolution of domain-specific disputes. Currently, over 16 central tribunals operate under different ministries, directly impacting cr...