The country urgently needs a comprehensive national law covering domestic workers.
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Is the National Green Tribunal too much trouble for this government?
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Population and area are the two most essential statistics describing any jurisdiction.
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There has been widespread assertion of the fact that traditional state laws on protected area conservation can pose a threat to the customary collective rights of local communities inhabiting these areas, inducing livelihood vulnerabilities.
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Addressing the problems in local body governance requires a reimagining of federalism in India and moving away from the centre–state framework.
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On 11 April 2017, Panjab University (PU) narrowly escaped from witnessing a bloody Baisakhi.
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Labour, State and Society in Rural India: A Class-relational Approach by Jonathan Pattenden; Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016; pp xiv + 2 00, £75 (hardbound).
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The asynchronous but somewhat similar agricultural trajectories of sub-Saharan Africa and Asia, especially India, are analysed over nearly a century (1961–2050).
Special Issues
The Forest Rights Act, 2006 has the potential to democratise forest governance by recognising community forest resource rights over an estimated 85.