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Articles by Rohan Mahajan

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Suicide decriminalized! Parliament passes the Mental health-care bill

  Rohan Mahajan   29 March 2017 at 12:52

Of what can be called a healthy law making, the Parliament has finally stepped in and passed the long awaited Mental Healthcare Bill, 2016, which provides for affordable healthcare and services to people with mental illness. Survivors of attempted su ..


Posted in Others  1 comments |   495 Views


Uttrakhand HC declares Ganga and Yamuna as living entities with legal rights

  Rohan Mahajan   23 March 2017 at 12:10

The Uttarakhand high court has recognized that the Ganga and the Yamuna as well as their tributaries and sister bodies shall now have the status of a legal person and shall be so-called living entities, giving the rivers that have seen years of damag ..


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Parliament passes Maternity Benefit Bill increasing paid leaves up to 26 weeks

  Rohan Mahajan   14 March 2017 at 12:00

A day after the world celebrated the International Women's Day, Lok Sabha made a historic move of passing the Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill, 2016 increasing the maternity benefit of paid leave from 12 weeks to 26 weeks. The bill shall bene ..


Posted in Labour & Service Law  2 comments |   2091 Views


Government proposes to abolish stamp duty on affordable homes soon

  Rohan Mahajan   09 March 2017 at 10:58

Affordable houses may soon be exempted from stamp duty, which varies between 4% and 8% of the transaction value.The Ministry of Urban Development and Housing has made an effort to convince the state government for excluding the stamp duty levied on a ..


Posted in Property Law  3 comments |   854 Views


Surrogacy Bill in India: A more careful approach

  Rohan Mahajan   02 March 2017 at 17:31

A more careful approach Starting a family is one of the most valuable moments in a person's life. ..


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