Justice AS Anand visited NUJS this year to deliver the annual DD Basu Memorial Lecture. Alongside, he kindly consented to have an interview session with us. Here are the excerpts of the interview. In the conversation, Justice Anand talks about various issues, such as governance challenges in the NLUs, the role of the NHRC, the Supreme Court decisions on … Continue reading Conversation with Justice AS Anand, Former Chief Justice of India
Tag: National Law Schools
Shrinking Community Spaces in India’s National Law Universities
By Ipshita Sengupta Most ‘national law university (NLU)’ brand of institutions in India are in-residence programmes which, in theory, place a lot of emphasis on the development of robust community spaces that will contribute to the ‘all round development of each and every student’. The practice, however, seems to be demonstrate quite the opposite. A … Continue reading Shrinking Community Spaces in India’s National Law Universities
Regulating Indian Legal Education
By Stella James The Human Resources Development (HRD) Ministry’s move to establish a super-regulatory body, the National Commission for Higher Education and Research (NCHER), did not go down too well with many of the stakeholders. A few months after the Bill to this effect was introduced, the country erupted in protests by lawyers all over … Continue reading Regulating Indian Legal Education
