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---Extract from Justice H.R. Khanna,

Making of India's Constitution (1981)

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty and in the final analysis, its only keepers are the people.

Right to Fair Compensation: The Need to have Quantification Criteria

SamVidhiforum

Apr 18
8 min

Right to Fair Compensation: The Need to have Quantification Criteria

By: Dhruv Kohli* | On January 29, 2022, 44-year-old Kevin Durgar was released after spending nearly 20 years in prison for a crime that...

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Asymmetric Federalism in India: Issues Emerging in Case Law

SamVidhiforum

Feb 22
10 min

Asymmetric Federalism in India: Issues Emerging in Case Law

By: Niharika Mukherjee* | Introduction This article shall examine asymmetric federalism in the Indian context, focusing specifically on...

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Does Maternity Benefit Act fulfil the Expectations of the Expecting Ones?

SamVidhiforum

Feb 14
8 min

Does Maternity Benefit Act fulfil the Expectations of the Expecting Ones?

By: Astha Joshi* | "Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one." -...

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Evolving Identity of a Tribal with Upcoming SEZs

SamVidhiforum

Feb 7
6 min

Evolving Identity of a Tribal with Upcoming SEZs

By: Divya Khanwani and Suneel Kumar* | Introduction: The theory of bell jar, encapsulated by Fernand Braudel, likens the development of...

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When will the fight of Transgenders for Labour laws come to an end?

SamVidhiforum

Jan 28
6 min

When will the fight of Transgenders for Labour laws come to an end?

By: Darshita Srivastava* | When Margaret Thatcher said “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it” she elicited the latent...

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Cyber Crimes and the Changing Dimensions of International Relations

SamVidhiforum

Sep 28, 2021
7 min

Cyber Crimes and the Changing Dimensions of International Relations

By: Aditi Singh* | “An invasion by armies can be resisted but not an idea whose time has come. In fact, nothing is more powerful than an...

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The Trafficking in Persons Bill, 2021: An Invitation to a Quagmire Situation

SamVidhiforum

Sep 16, 2021
6 min

The Trafficking in Persons Bill, 2021: An Invitation to a Quagmire Situation

By: Pritesh Raj & Teesha Deb *| INTRODUCTION “The traffic in human beings is not confined only to what was known as slavery in recent...

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Analysing the Plight of Manual Scavengers

SamVidhiforum

Sep 6, 2021
7 min

Analysing the Plight of Manual Scavengers

By: Yuman Ul Islam & Govinda Asawa *| Introduction and Brief Legal History This year India marked 75 years of its independence but manual...

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A Gentle Reminder for Gentle Cause by Delhi High Court: Uniformity Needed for Uniform Civil Code

SamVidhiforum

Aug 6, 2021
7 min

A Gentle Reminder for Gentle Cause by Delhi High Court: Uniformity Needed for Uniform Civil Code

By: Shelal Lodhi Rajput* | Introduction In a huge impetus, the Delhi High Court has backed the need for a common code or Uniform Civil...

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The Indian Human Anti-Trafficking Bill 2021: Are the Efforts Taken Enough?

SamVidhiforum

Jul 31, 2021
5 min

The Indian Human Anti-Trafficking Bill 2021: Are the Efforts Taken Enough?

By: Saher Husain* | Introduction Recently, the Indian Ministry of Women and Child Development released the Trafficking in Persons...

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Ex-gratia Compensation on Account of Loss of Life and COVID-19

SamVidhiforum

Jul 27, 2021
7 min

Ex-gratia Compensation on Account of Loss of Life and COVID-19

By: Nidhi Saroj* | “COVID-19 pandemic is a peculiar disaster… which the country and the world have experienced in a long time… Its...

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Money Bills and the Upper House of the Parliament

SamVidhiforum

Jul 23, 2021
6 min

Money Bills and the Upper House of the Parliament

By: Anirudh Agrawal & Aditya Rai* | Introduction In Rojer Mathew v South Indian Bank Ltd (2019), the Supreme Court's Constitution Bench,...

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A JOURNEY FROM NATIONAL CAPITAL TO SMOG CITY: THE LAWS TO CURB URBAN AIR POLLUTION

SamVidhiforum

Jul 21, 2021
7 min

A JOURNEY FROM NATIONAL CAPITAL TO SMOG CITY: THE LAWS TO CURB URBAN AIR POLLUTION

By: Sukriti & Palak Nigam* | Introduction Delhi's battle with low air quality during the winter months is nothing new; it happens year...

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The Rising Instances of Domestic Violence During Pandemic

SamVidhiforum

Jul 15, 2021
7 min

The Rising Instances of Domestic Violence During Pandemic

By: Gaurav Kumar Yadav & Mantasha Khan* | INTRODUCTION The nation has been going through a pandemic for quite a time now and Covid-19 is...

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EdTech Companies & the Ambit of E-Commerce Entities Under the Consumer Protection Rules, 2020?

SamVidhiforum

Jul 13, 2021
11 min

EdTech Companies & the Ambit of E-Commerce Entities Under the Consumer Protection Rules, 2020?

By: Malaya Joshi* | INTRODUCTION On 23rd July 2020, the union government, under powers conferred by § 101 (2) (zg) of the Consumer...

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Women’s Representation in India’s State Legislative Assemblies

SamVidhiforum

Jul 10, 2021
6 min

Women’s Representation in India’s State Legislative Assemblies

By: Pankhuri Bhatt* | Introduction Women have always been a contentious component of humanity's history. From absent figures to the...

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Right to Internet in Covid Era: The Digital Poverty

SamVidhiforum

Jul 9, 2021
7 min

Right to Internet in Covid Era: The Digital Poverty

By: Sanskrati Jain* | Introduction During this pandemic, the internet has become an integral part of our lives. Everything has shifted...

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Understanding the Disability Rights Jurisprudence through the lens of Reservation Policies

SamVidhiforum

Jul 1, 2021
8 min

Understanding the Disability Rights Jurisprudence through the lens of Reservation Policies

By: Jagrati Maru & Vaishnavi* | “When competent persons with disabilities are unable to realise their full potential due to the barriers...

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The Islands of India: Delightful and Developed

SamVidhiforum

Jun 29, 2021
6 min

The Islands of India: Delightful and Developed

By: Preet Sharma* | An artificial dichotomy is mostly assumed between environmental protection on one hand and economic growth on the...

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House Arrest: A Reaction to the Pandemic

SamVidhiforum

Jun 22, 2021
9 min

House Arrest: A Reaction to the Pandemic

By: Teesha Seth & Mansi Mishra* | The Honorable Supreme Court of India, as of March 2020, recognized the urgent need to take preventive...

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