Recently, the Union Government approved the continuation of more than 1023 Fast Track Special Court (FTSCs) as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) for two years (April 2021-March 2023).
It includes 389 exclusive POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Courts.
The Central share will be provided from the Nirbhaya Fund.
Fast track courts (FTCs) were first recommended by the Eleventh Finance Commission in 2000.