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Abstract India’s Environmental Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 mandates prior environmental clearance as a non-negotiable precondition for project commencement. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change’s (MoEFCC) 2017 Gazette Notification and 2021 Office Memoranda (OM) provided systematic mechanisms for ex post facto clearances, leading to mass violations. The Supreme Court’s May 2025 judgment in Vanashakti…
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How Hot Is Too Hot? Pregnancy, Heat, and India’s Labour Codes
By -Ishita Sharma Abstract Protective labour rights are only as strong as the measurements that make them usable. India’s Social Security Code bars work likely to interfere with a pregnancy, but the recodification of labour law dissolved the one standard that could say when heat crosses that line, replacing enforceable local temperature limits with a…
Judicialisation of Campus: Do Internal Complaint Systems Reform Caste Discrimination – or Regulate It?
By – Akshara Gupta Abstract The Indian Higher Education system is currently facing a profound paradox. In recent years, the Indian Universities as per the UGC guidelines, have formalised mechanisms to address the caste discrimination through Equal Opportunity Cells, SC/ST Cells, anti-discrimination officers, and internal grievance redressal committees. On one hand, the emergence of Internal…
A VOID EXISTENCE: THE LEGAL VACUUM SURROUNDING CLIMATE REFUGEES
By — Sumedha Sahoo Abstract: As the onslaught of climate change on the world intensifies day by day, millions of people are being displaced from their homes. This paper examines how ‘climate refugees’, people who have been displaced due to the destructive effects of climate change, are treated. It primarily focuses on the lack of…
The Hidden Environmental Cost of Bollywood’s Big Screen Productions
By – Arpita Sondhi Abstract From the colorful sets of the Bollywood movies to the vibrant landscapes of regional cinema, filmmaking in India is a massive and influential operation. However, behind the glitz and glamour of the industry lies a pressing issue that often goes unnoticed- the environmental footprint of creating a film. Each stage…
AGRITECH: PRO-LIFE OR PRO-PROFITS?
By – Mani Meghana Godavarthi Abstract Agriculture was always considered a sustainable practice, but it is also a cause of environmental degradation and resource depletion. While agriculture remains the backbone of India’s rural economy and global food security, historical and modern practices have contributed to biodiversity loss, soil erosion, and pollution. Despite the promise of…
Rivers? More like Sewers!
By – Mani Meghana Godavarthi Abstract Water is essential for survival; however, one of the biggest concerns that the world is facing today is that of river pollution. This article utilises secondary data to establish that regardless of how a river is perceived, it inevitably falls at the mercy of the polluters using secondary data.…
The Financial Rupture of Vizhinjam International Transhipment Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport
By : Athma Maria Mathew Abstract The challenges of balancing the fiscal equation within a quasi-federal country, in addition to the irregularities in featuring a mixed economy, is a rising crisis in India’s democracy. This article attempts to address these issues by evaluating the financial markets involved in constructing India’s first International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport…
Sikh community in India and overseas: Standing by the vulnerable during crisis situations
Like any other religious group, the Sikhs are not a monolith in terms of political views – either in India or overseas. There are individuals with varying views on social and political issues and political affiliations. In India and other parts of the world, where Sikhs are active in politics, their participation is not restricted…
Baisakhi Bonhomie: Soft Power linkages between Punjabs
By Prof. Tridivesh Singh Maini Introduction The Chief Minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province Maryam Nawaz in a message on the festival of Baisakhi said, “Baisakhi is a beautiful cultural festival of Punjab. The wheat harvest heralds the message of joys of ‘Baisakhi’ festivity. The Baisakhi festival pays back the fruit of the labour of hardworking farmer”.…
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