Important Legislation (Bills & Acts)
Gram Nyayalayas – Salient Features, Jurisdiction, Powers, Authority
Justice is a foundational value of the Indian value system. After Independence, it expectedly became one of the basic principles on which our constitu…
National Security Act (NSA), 1980 – Why is it Criticised?
With the growing instances of attacks on healthcare workers and police officers, who are engaged in tracking and treating patients suffering from COVI…
[Disaster Series] Disaster Management Act 2005
On 24th March 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced a nation-wide lockdown, from 25th March 2020 to 14th A…
Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 – Features, Significance & Issues
Recently, the Parliament had passed the Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 to make changes in the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act,…
Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897: Origin, Importance & Limitations
On March 11, 2020, the Cabinet Secretary announced that all states and UTs should invoke provisions of Section 2 of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 so…
Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020 – Need, Features, Limitations
Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was introduced in Lok Sabha on 3rd March 2020 to improve cooperative banks' management and regulation so as …
Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill 2019 – Need, Features, Criticism
External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar, on December 9, 2019, introduced Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha. The introduction of the Bill…
Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act
With the decreasing revenue and increasing expenditure, the Finance Minister took the fiscal expansion path not just for the current fiscal, but also …
