He was talking on the Mission Mediation Conclave 2025, organised by the Peacekeeping and Battle Crew (PACT), in partnership with Manav Rachna College, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, and the Prem Tara Basis.
“Mediation isn't just a course of; it's a highly effective software for nationwide improvement and justice. We should transfer in direction of a nationwide mediation motion, encouraging legislation colleges and authorized practitioners to embrace dialogue over adversarial battle,” Venkataramani mentioned.
He mentioned it was essential to recognise the function of mediators and honour them.
“With empathy, understanding, and dedication, mediation can reshape our authorized system, and I really hope to see India grow to be the headquarters of a world mediation affiliation, main the world in selling and practising this transformative strategy.
“The lively participation of scholars and the following era of mediators is significant to maintain and multiply this imaginative and prescient,” he mentioned.Talking on the event, former Supreme Court docket decide, Justice Kurian Joseph, mentioned, “A mediator is a navigator, that's what I really imagine. Earlier, we used to name it facilitation, however mediation in the present day goes past that.”
“You could know what to talk and what to not. It's not about construction or time, however concerning the sincerity and energy that convey folks collectively in belief,” Justice Joseph added.