Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act – Explained
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 was passed by both houses of parliament and came into effect on 15 January 2016. This…
Important Legislation (Bills & Acts)
Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019: The Conflict Between Humanity & Cultural Identity
Recently, the Parliament has passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 which seeks to ease norms for religious minorities from neighboring nations…
Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019
India is a victim of numerous road accidents annually. Road safety is a necessary measure that needs to be taken for the safety of all road users. It …
Right to Information (RTI) Act: Issues, Challenges, Amendment
RTI (Amendment) Act, 2019 had received the President’s assent despite the protests due to certain controversial provisions in the amended Act. This …
Draft Model Tenancy Act 2019: Features, Significance, Concerns
India’s real estate environment has been facing land market distortions, including inflexible zoning, rent control and protected tenancies for many years now. These were harmful…
Companies (Amendment) Act 2019 & Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 had received presidential assent on 31st of July this year. India is the fi…
Consumer Protection Act 2019: Salient Features & Limitations
In Mid-August this year, the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 had received the Presidential assent and had come to effect…
Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill, 2019: Key Features
Lok Sabha, in July this year, had passed Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in order to hasten the water disputes between the Sta…
SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act: Pros and Cons
The Supreme Court recently criticised the verdict delivered by its two-judge bench in March 2018 that had virtually di…
