(a) whether the Government propose to accord more powers to Lok Adalats so that they could deal with a wide spectrum of issues;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the number of cases settled by the Lok Adalats during 1999;
(d) whether the Government propose to accord legal status to the Lok Adalat;
(e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefore;
(f) the number of Lok Adalats held from 1.10.1990 till date in Gujarat, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Mumbai and Maharashtra alongwith the details thereof; and
(g) the number of cases brought before these Adalats and disposed of during the said period ?