Author: Swaniti Superuser

The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018

In light of the recent spate of heinous sexual attacks against girls across the country, there has been increasing public outrage over the issues of sexual assault against minors, and against females in particular.

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2018

In order to comprehensively understand the challenges faced by the transgender community in India, an Expert Committee was established by the government in 2013.

The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016

India has emerged as a surrogacy hub for couples from different countries for past few years. For the same reason India has earned the epitaph of the world capital of surrogacy and particularly the village of Anand in Gujarat, is popularly known as the ‘cradle of the world’1.

The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2017

Road accidents has been recognised as a serious public health problem across the world. More than 1.2 million people die each year on the world’s roads, making road traffic injuries a leading cause of death in the world.

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Amendment) Bill, 2017

In a developing economy like India, where more than 70 percent of the population depends upon agriculture for their livelihood, agriculture credit/rural finance becomes a matter of credit concern.

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016

The Citizenship (amendment) Bill, 2016 was introduced by Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Rajnath Singh on 19th July 2016 in the Lok Sabha.

Skill Development Scheme and Budgetary Allocation 2016

This brief attempts to analyze certain key skill development schemes operational within the country i.e. Deen Dayal Upadhayay Grameen Kaushal Yoj (EST&P) and PMKVY.

Draft Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016

Geospatial information plays a significant role in a digital economy, as the targeted delivery usage of geographical data.

National Intellectual Property Rights Policy 2016

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) refer to rights provided to individuals or organizations pertaining to specific innovation or invention in products or processes for a certain period of time.

The Dentists (Amendment) Ordinance 2016

The Dentists (Amendment) Ordinance 2016   On 21st December 2010, the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Dental Council of India (DCI) had issued notifications, wherein the existing statutory regulations had been amended to provide for a single National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to MBBS/BDS course. This step was taken with the objective […]