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  • From Access to Administration: Reservation and the Institutional Visibility of Caste in Indian Higher Education

    From Access to Administration: Reservation and the Institutional Visibility of Caste in Indian Higher Education

    By -Yashaswini Sirwar Abstract   Reservation in Indian higher education was originally designed as an instrument of access. Its purpose was to make up for historical exclusion by guaranteeing entry into institutions that reproduced caste inequality. Overtime however, reservation has evolved into a more complex administrative system involving compliance frameworks, grievance redressal mechanisms, and institutional oversight.…


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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…

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”.…

The Hidden Trailblazer of Indian Football 

By – Sujal Bamal Preface For as long as I have known her, she has remained a bright light of joy and exuberance, illuminating everything that she sees and filling people up with hope and peace. Despite her struggles throughout her life, she has said that the driving forces fueling her actions are kindness and…

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