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National Consultation on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961

   12 January 2012 at 18:12

The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) organised a two day National Consultation on the implementation of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act , 2005 (PWDVA) and the Dowry Prohibition Act , 1961 (DPA) at Vig ..

Posted in Family Law  16 comments |   5100 Views


Implementation of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act

   11 January 2012 at 18:23

The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act, 2007 ensures need based maintenance for parents and senior citizens and their welfare. So far, 23 states and all Union Territories have brought the Act into force. Of these,13 states n ..

Posted in Others  11 comments |   6366 Views


Additional Judge Appointed to The Punjab and Haryana High Court

   10 January 2012 at 22:06

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Kumari Nirmaljit Kaur to be an Additional Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court for a period of six months with ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1496 Views


Amendments Proposed in Consumer Protection ACT to Facilitate Faster Disposal of Cases

   04 January 2012 at 12:55

The Government has introduced Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2011, in Lok Sabha on December 16, 2011, to facilitate quicker disposal of cases and to widen and amplify the scope of some of the provisions of the Act. The enactment of the Co ..

Posted in Civil Law  18 comments |   7877 Views


ALL Odisha Lawyer's Association celebrates its 40th Annual conference

   31 December 2011 at 22:37

All Odisha Lawyer's Association is has celebrated its Annual conference in BJB College ground, Bhubaneswar on 29th & 30th ,December,2011.Justice Ashok Kumar Ganguly , a sitting judge of hon'ble Supreme Court of India inaugurated the fun ..

Posted in Others  1 comments |   2066 Views


PM's Statement in Lok Sabha during Debate on Lokpal Bill

   28 December 2011 at 09:38

Following is the text of the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh’s statement in Lok Sabha made while intervening during the debate on the Lokpal Bill today: “There are some very special moments in the life of a nation. This is one such m ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  4 comments |   1728 Views


Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill 2011 Introduced in Lok Sabha

   23 December 2011 at 12:39

Government today introduced in Lok Sabha the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, aimed at setting up the body of Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas at the level of the States. ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  10 comments |   2600 Views


Release and Rehabilitation of Bonded Labourers

   21 December 2011 at 15:22

The Bonded Labour System has been abolished by law throughout the country with effect from 25th October, 1975 under the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Ordinance which was replaced by the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976. As and when e ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   2311 Views


Implementation of Contract Labour Welfare Board

   21 December 2011 at 15:22

There is no provision for Contract Labour Welfare Board under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970. No cess is collected under the said Act. As per available information, States of Karnataka, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh have ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   2500 Views


Policy for Placement Agencies to Minimise Child Labour

   21 December 2011 at 15:22

Government is not formulating a new policy for placement agencies to minimise child labour. Child Labour is a complex socio-economic problem, which needs sustained efforts over a long period of time. Considering the nature and magnitude of the p ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law  1 comments |   1623 Views