– Gayathri Gireesh* & Balabadruni Naga Satwik** INTRODUCTION Plastic waste is defined as any plastic discarded after its intended use [1]The concept of Plastic Wastage Management (hereafter PWM) aims to manage the plastic waste from its production to the final disposal which includes, collection, storage, transportation, reduction, reuse, recovery, recycling, composting or disposal of […]Read More
-Prof. Jose P. Verghese* At the outset let me express my humble appreciation for the conduct of this workshop as a part of the Project on Pan India Legal Literacy and Legal Awareness Programme granted to CEERA NLSIU by the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India under the Designing […]Read More
–Prof. (Dr.) Sairam Bhat*, Gayathri Gireesh** INTRODUCTION In the backdrop of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, the regulation of Non-Personal Data also gains importance. The vast amount of data defined as NPD has to be regulated in terms of law and policy. The present article examines the regulatory framework for the usage of […]Read More
–by Gayathri K K[1] and Mr. Balabadruni Naga Satwik[2] INTRODUCTION Green Credit Rules were notified by the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on 12th October 2023, giving legal validity to Green Credit Programme (GCP) in India.[3] GCP becomes part of several programs and schemes India has launched in a bid to adhere […]Read More
-Raghav Parthasarathy* & Shiladitya Mishra** Introduction NDA-led alliance ushered in the principle of “Maximum Governance, Minimum Government” when it acquired the helm at the centre. In wake of this, the ruling party has attempted to sweep away laws, rules and regulations which would otherwise cause an impediment in its effective realization. But the intention that […]Read More
– Prof. (Dr.) Sairam Bhat* & Jaibatruka Mohanta** Introduction The Parliament of India recently enacted the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (Amendment).[1] It received the President’s assent on August 11, 2023,[2]and aims at decriminalizing and rationalizing violations to further enhance trust-based governance and for ease of living and doing business. This one legislation […]Read More
Prof. Sairam Bhat[1] and Gayathri K K** Introduction In the month of March 2023, two sets of Rules were issued in a gap of mere 10 days under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCA Act) of 1960. This is probably necessitated due to several judicial orders from different High Courts and also the […]Read More
Prof. Sairam Bhat,* Vikas Gahlot,** Jaibatruka Mohanta*** Introduction The recently passed Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023[1] introduces significant legislative revisions to the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 (FCA), which is a pivotal environmental legislation in India regarding forest conservation. Enacted in 1980, The FCA (now the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980) is one of the […]Read More