law & policy
Government Notifies Guidelines on Extended Producers Responsibility on Plastic Packaging
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Guidelines on Extended Producers Responsibility on plastic packaging under Plastic… Read More
Finance Minister Holds Pre-Budget Consultations
Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the pre-budget consultations with the Finance Ministers of States… Read More
NITI Aayog Pushes for Online Dispute Resolution for Speedy Access to Justice
NITI Aayog today released the report ‘Designing the Future of Dispute Resolution: The ODR Policy Plan for India’, to scale dispute… Read More
PM Modi Congratulated IIGF’s Efforts towards Defining Roadmap on Internet Governance
Highlighting multi-stakeholderism on the internet as an article of faith for the Narendra Modi Government, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, MoS, MeitY said… Read More
Health Ministry Initiates Action on Danone India, a Leading Infant Food Manufacturer
The Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) was recently alerted to the fact that ‘Danone India’, a leading manufacturer of… Read More
Revoke and Reframe the Draft EIA: Demands MAKAAM
Placing a gender perspective on the Government of India's draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) 2020 notification, the Mahila Kisan Adhikaar… Read More
WCD Ministry launches women safety initiatives
To promote safety of women in their living spaces, working spaces and the public spaces, the Ministry of Women and… Read More
The New Aadhaar Amendment Bill: Whither Right to Privacy?
On January 4, 2019, the Lok Sabha passed the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018, without much discussion over… Read More
Uniform Civil Code: Uniformity in diversity?
Does India at all need a uniform law to ensure harmony of personal laws across the theological spectrum? Or is… Read More
Sedition Law: Time to rethink?
It is the impingement of the fundamental right of freedom of speech and expression that the courts need to address… Read More