UTTARAKHAND STATE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY (SLSA) Highcourt Compound - Nainital

1.

A member of Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe;

2.

A victim of trafficking in human beings or beggar as referred to in Article 23 of the Constitution;

3.

A woman or a child;

4.

A mentally ill or otherwise disable person;

5.

A person under circumstances of undeserved want such as being a victim of a mass disaster, ethnic violence, caste atrocity, flood, drought, earthquake or industrial disaster;

6.

An industrial workman;

7.

In custody, including custody in a protective home within the meaning of clause (g) of section 2 of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, or in a juvenile home within the meaning of clause (j) of section 2 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 or in psychiatric hospital of psychiatric nursing home within the meaning of clause (g) of section 2 of the Mental Health Act, 1987;

8.

Ex-service man;

9.

Persons from Transgender Community;

10.

Senior Citizen

11.

HIV/AIDS infected persons.

12.

In receipt of annual income from all sources less than rupees 3,00,000/- or such other higher amount as may be prescribed by the State Government, if the case is before a court other than the Supreme Court.