Policies & Legislations

Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill 2013, Highlights

The Government has introduced the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2013 in the Rajya Sabha for stricter enforcement of laws…

12 years ago

New Companies Bill makes CSR mandatory

The new Companies Bill has been passed by parliament and will receive Presidential assent soon. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is…

12 years ago

Food Security Ordinance

We covered the proposed food security bill in detail earlier. You may view it here It is a shame that…

12 years ago

What are the responsibilities of producers under E-waste handling rules?

E-waste is anything that is generated from the after use of an electronic product. The unauthorized dismantling and recycling of…

12 years ago

Sustainable Development Guidelines 2012-13 –A guide to assess your performance

Part 1, Jump to Part 2 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has released CSR Voluntary Guidelines (VG)  on Social, Environmental…

12 years ago

Performance indicator for Sustainable Development Projects mentioned in DPE guidelines

Part 2, Jump to Part 1 For each project activity as included in scheduled A and scheduled B (Refer table…

12 years ago

MARPOL – An International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships

Marpol (Marine Pollution) is the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978.…

12 years ago

Forest Rights Act of India, Part 3

(This is a continuing series of articles on the Forest Rights Act, part 1 and part 2. This is the third…

13 years ago

Forest Rights Act of India, Part 2

(This is a continuing series of articles on the Forest Rights Act. This is the second part of the series.)…

13 years ago

Forest Rights Act of India, Part 1

(This is a continuing series of articles on the Forest Rights Act. This is the first part of the series.)…

13 years ago