A case against the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
Sarath Ninan Mathew* Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (“MGNREGA”): Setting the Context The unemployment rate in the period…
Revisiting Anti Vagrancy Laws from a Post Colonial Perspective
By Arbina Dey I. Introduction The dictionary meaning of the term ‘vagrancy’ connotes—being in a constant state of idle wandering…
Conversation with Prof. Nandini Sundar, Professor of Sociology at DU
Prof. Nandini Sundar is a Professor of Sociology at the Delhi University. She was one of the lead petitioners in the well-known case of Nandini Sundar v. State of Chattisgarh (WP…Continue Reading →
Supreme Court Judgement Striving to Fully Eradicate Manual Scavenging in India: Another Attempt in Vain?
by Saasha Malpani Campaigns, protests and laws have done little to end the perpetuating practice of manual scavenging in India.…
Should Valjean have been Punished for Stealing Bread? A Reflection on Poverty and Criminal Responsibility
by Saurabh Bhattacharjee “…The appellant had in fact intended to wipe out the whole family including himself on account of…