Tag: Act
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...
Balancing Act: India’s Shifting Stance On Chinese Investment – IMPRI Impact...
Harsh V Pant Kalpit A MankikarIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government tightened scrutiny of foreign direct investment amid security concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Quad Meet 2024: India’s Balancing Act In The Indo-Pacific – IMPRI...
Anil Trigunayat, Ambika KhemkaPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s description of the Quad as a ‘force for global good’ and his definition of its role as...
Enhancing Workforce Rights: A Policy Update On The Shops And Establishment...
Policy UpdateAnamitra SinhaBackgroundThe Shops and Establishment Act (SEA) is a crucial piece of labour legislation designed to regulate the working conditions of employees in...
