Tag: Act
Did The Indian Mental Healthcare Act (2017) Move The Money? A...
Uvais Nalakath ArakkalThe enactment of India’s Mental Healthcare Act (2017) by the Indian Parliament on April 7, 2017, heralded a transformative, rights-based paradigm shift...
Assessing India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: Policy Implications And...
Policy UpdatePranathi PoreddyBackground India is a rapidly digitalising state with over 954.40 million users. The reach of internet services is immense, with various sectors like...
National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013- Hunger-free India In Making
Policy UpdateMadhur ThaparBackgroundThe National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013 is a landmark legislation that legally guarantees the right to food for a significant portion...
Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017: A Right Delayed, A Policy Denied...
Policy UpdateIlma Ahmad SamirIntroductionThe Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017 has been a significant milestone in India’s Labor welfare framework, especially for the women working...
The Impact Of Political Awareness In Shaping Political Participation Of Women:...
Pradeesha CIntroductionThe Parliament passed the Women’s Reservation Bill in September 2023, markingcompletion of a long pending demand. Despite being one of the few countries...
Panchayats (Extension To The Scheduled Areas) Act 1996: Voice And Power...
Policy UpdateGauri KhannaThe PESA Act, 1996, is legislation that attempts to raise tribal communities by promoting self-governance by means of Gram Sabhas and Panchayats...
Real Estate (Regulation And Development) Act, 2016: A Critical Appraisal Of...
Policy Update Riya Rawat 1. BackgroundThe Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), represents a landmark legislative intervention by the Indian Parliament, designed...
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005: A Cornerstone Of...
Meyhar Kaur WaliaPolicy UpdateBackgroundSince independence, India’s polity and economy have progressively evolved with a strong focus on inclusive development and social welfare. A pivotal...
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act: A Double-Edged Sword For Privacy...
TK ArunIndians are better off with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, and the rules that have been framed and circulated for public comment...
The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022 – IMPRI Impact And Policy Research...
Policy UpdateQazi Furooz ShamasBackgroundPiracy is not a new concern. It remains a serious issue in global shipping, particularly in the Indian Ocean, which is...
