DLEC Performance Summary
District Legal Empowerment Committees — Financial Utilization and Free Legal Aid
Updated: 19 October 2026
District Legal
Empowerment Committees
Empowerment Committees
132
Committees Constituted
Funds
Released
Released
PKR 172.30m
Total allocation released
Funds
Utilized
Utilized
59.05%
PKR 101.75 million utilized
Free Legal
Aid Cases
Aid Cases
8,828
Cases reported across the country
Financial Overview
Amounts expressed in Pakistani rupees
Funds Utilization
Overall release, expenditure and remaining balance.
Funds Released 100%
Funds Utilized 59.05%
Balance 40.95%
Total Released PKR 172.30m
Total Utilized PKR 101.75m
Unutilized Balance PKR 70.55m
Regional Utilization
Percentage of released funds utilized in each region.
Punjab59.02%
Sindh56.74%
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa55.85%
Balochistan61.62%
Islamabad Capital Territory75.95%
Free Legal Aid: Gender-wise Breakup of Cases
Total reported cases: 8,828
Male
8290
Female
496
Juvenile
42
Transgender
50
Region-wise Financial Performance
Amounts in PKR millions
| Region | No. of DLECs | Funds Released | Funds Utilized | Balance | Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab | 36 | 48.10 | 28.39 | 19.71 | 59.02%
|
| Sindh | 27 | 31.00 | 17.59 | 13.41 | 56.74%
|
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 35 | 49.60 | 27.70 | 21.90 | 55.85%
|
| Balochistan | 32 | 35.20 | 21.69 | 13.51 | 61.62%
|
| Islamabad Capital Territory | 2 | 8.40 | 6.38 | 2.02 | 75.95%
|
| Total | 132 | 172.30 | 101.75 | 70.55 | 59.05% |
Region-wise Free Legal Aid Cases
| Region | Total Cases | Criminal | Civil | Family | Transgender | Male | Female | Juvenile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab | 3,081 | 2,957 | 100 | 24 | 0 | 2,933 | 144 | 4 |
| Sindh | 1,274 | 1,210 | 29 | 11 | 24 | 1,225 | 41 | 8 |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 2,198 | 1,925 | 150 | 117 | 6 | 1,991 | 196 | 11 |
| Balochistan | 2,101 | 1,907 | 137 | 37 | 20 | 1,975 | 107 | 19 |
| Islamabad Capital Territory | 174 | 141 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 166 | 8 | 0 |
| Total | 8,828 | 8,140 | 447 | 191 | 50 | 8,290 | 496 | 42 |
Detailed Report
Consult the detailed DLEC report for supporting information.