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Academic Report July 2018 - June 2020 THE BATCH OF 2019 Student leaving University Portals 2019 THE BATCH OF 2020 Student leaving University Portals 2020 National University of Study and Research in Law At : Nagri, PO : Bukru, PS: Kanke, Ranchi (Jharkhand), Pin- 834006

CONTENTS Introduction Visitor, Rector and Chancellor of the university Administrative Guidance Books Published Child Rights Centre Doctorates Endevors Faculty Achievements Guest Lectures Human Rights Centre Internship & Placement Journal Knowledge Sharing Literary Activities Mooting Nine to Ten Outreach Activities Programmes Quality Quest Research Project Second Annual Convocation Tribal Rights Centre Unvi in News Visitors Workshops & Seminars Xtra Curricular Yearly Events Zenith 2 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

ACADEMIC REPORT This Academic Report covers the activities of the University from 16th July, 2018 to 30th June, 2020. Visitor Hon’ble Ms. Justice R. Bhanumati, a Judge of Indian Supreme Court. She is sixth woman to be a Judge of Supreme Court. Earlier, she had served as the Chief Justice of High Court of Jharkhand. She is Visitor of NUSRL, Ranchi Rector Her Excellency Smt. Droupadi Murmu is 8th and the first woman Governor of Jharkhand. She is the first woman and tribal leader to be appointed as a governor in an Indian state. She is Rector of NUSRL, Ranchi. Chancellor Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dr. Ravi Ranjan is 13th Chief Justice of High Court of Jharkhand. He is the Chancellor of NUSRL, Ranchi. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 3

Chancellors Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel was appointed as the acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Jharkhand from 10th of June 2017 to 10th August, 2018 and from 24th of May 2019 to 6th June, 2019. He was the Chancellor of NUSRL, Ranchi. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aniruddha Bose was 12th Chief Justice of High Court of Jharkhand. He was the Chancellor of NUSRL, Ranchi. He is at present Judge, Supreme Court of India. Late Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar was acting Chief Justice of High Court of Jharkhand. He was the Chancellor of NUSRL, Ranchi. Hon'ble Mr. Justice H C Mishra was acting Chief Justice of High Court of Jharkhand. He acted as the Chancellor of NUSRL, Ranchi. 4 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Handover & Takeover Vice-Chancellors Mr. Gautam Kumar Choudhary is a Director of Judicial Academy Jharkhand. In 2017 the honorable high court assigns him additional charge as Vice-Chancellor (I/c) of NUSRL, Ranchi. Prof. (Dr) Kesava Rao, Vurrakula took over as Vice-Chancellor on 9th March 2019. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 5

Administrative Guidance During the period under report, meetings of the following University bodies were held on dates noted against. General Council Name of Council Meetings Date of Meetings 3rd General Council 3rd November 2018 Executive Council 21st Executive Council 26th September 2018 22nd Executive Council 14th December 2018   23rd Executive Council 16th April 2019   24th Executive Council 4th January 2020   25th Executive Council 21st January 2020   26th Executive Council 6th March 2020  Academic Council       20th Academic Council 26th August 2018 21st Academic Council 27th October 2018 22nd Academic Council 24th January 2019 23rd Academic Council 08th April 2019 24th Academic Council 17th June 2019 25th Academic Council 30th September 2019 26th Academic Council 27th May 2020 SN Name Members of General Council Designation 1 Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Ravi Ranjan Hon’ble The Chief Justice, High Court of Jharkhand. The Chancellor, NUSRL, Ranchi (Chairman) 2 Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dhruv Narayan Upadhyay, Lokayukta, Jharkhand, Ranchi (Nominated by Hon’ble Chancellor) The Attorney General of India 3 Shri K. K. Venugopal (Ex-officio member) The Chairman, University Grants Commission or his nominee 4 Prof. D. P. Singh (Ex-officio member) Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi 5 Mr. Harin P. Raval (Nominated by Hon’ble Chancellor) The Advocate General, High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi 6 Shri Rajiv Ranjan (Ex-officio member) The Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Jharkhand 7 Shri K. K. Khandelwal (I.A.S) The Principal Secretary, Department of Higher, (Ex-officio member) Technical Education and Skill Development, Government of Jharkhand 8 Shri Shailesh Kumar Singh (I.A.S.) (Ex-officio member) 6 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Shri Pradeep Kumar Srivastava The Principal Secretary, Law Department, A (Ex-officio member) Government of Jharkhand 9 10 Shri Rajendra Krishna The Chairman, Jharkhand State Bar Council (Ex-officio member) 11 Prof. (Dr.) Kesava Rao Vurrakula The Vice-Chancellor, NUSRL, Ranchi Prof. Nand Kumar Yadav ‘Indu’ Vice-Chancellor, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi 12 (One distinguished educationist Nominated by the The Acting Chairperson, State Human Rights Hon’ble Rector) Commission/Committee, Jharkhand. 13 Shri Santosh Kumar Satpathy (Ex-officio member) 14 Mrs. Pooja Singhal Vice-Chancellor, Birsa Agricultural University, (Nominated by Hon’ble Chancellor) Ranchi 15 Dr. Sangita Laha Associate Professor, Dean of Faculty, NUSRL, (Senior most professors of the University) Ranchi 16 Dr. K. Syamala Associate Professor, Director (Research & Training), NUSRL, Ranchi (Senior most professors of the University) NUSRL, Ranchi 17 The Registrar 18 (One distinguished educationist to be Nominated by the Vacant Hon’ble Visitor) 19 (Nominated by the Hon’ble Speaker of Vidhan Sabha) Vacant 20 (Nominated by the Hon’ble Speaker of Vidhan Sabha) Vacant 21 (Nominated by the Hon’ble Speaker of Vidhan Sabha) Vacant Members of Executive Council Sl. No Name Designation 1 Prof. (Dr.) Kesava Rao Vurrakula Vice-Chancellor NUSRL, Ranchi Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dhruv Narayan Upadhyay, Lokayukta, Jharkhand, Ranchi. (03/11/2018 to 02/11/2021) (ii) 2. Prof. R.K Dey Vice-Chancellor (Acting), (iii) Three members of the General Council (to be nominated & by the General Council) Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi. (iv) (03/11/2018 to 02/11/2021) 3. Dr. Onkar Nath Singh Vice-Chancellor, Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi (03/11/2018 to 02/11/2021) (v) A member of State Legislature to be nominated by the Vacant speaker of Vidhan Sabha Shri. Raj Kamal Mishra (vi) A nominee of Rector Officer on Special Duty (Judicial) to the Hon’ble Governor (11/11/2020 to 10/11/2023) A sitting Judge of Jharkhand High Court nominated by the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rongon Mukhopadhyay, Chancellor (vii) Judge, High Court of Jharkhand (24/12/2019 to 23/12/2022) NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 7

(viii) A nominee of the Visitor Shri Sunil Kumar, Senior Advocate, Supreme of Court India, Delhi (ix) The Advocate General, High Court of Jharkhand Shri Rajiv Ranjan The Principal Law Secretary to the Government of Shri Sanjay Prasad (x) Jharkhand, or his nominee not below the rank of Additional Legal Remembrance The Principal Secretary, Department of Higher, Technical (xi) Education and Skill Development, Government of Shri Shailesh Kumar Singh (I.A.S) Jharkhand (xii) The Secretary to the Government, Finance Department, or Smt. Himani Pande (I.A.S) his Nominee from the Department (xiii) The Secretary, Social welfare Department, Government of Shri Amitabh Kaushal (I.A.S) Jharkhand (xiv) The Chairman, Jharkhand State Bar Council, Jharkhand Shri Rajendra Krishna Dr. M.R.S Murthy., Associate Professor & Asst. (xv) Registrar (I/c) & Two Senior most faculty members to be nominated by the (17/03/2020 to 16/03/2023) Vice- Chancellor by rotation Dr. Arabinada Sahoo, (xvi) Assistant Professor & Chief Proctor (17/03/2020 to 16/03/2023) (xvii) Dean of Faculty Dr. Sangita Laha, Associate Professor (Ex-officio member) (xviii) Director (Research Training) (Ex-officio member) Dr. K. Syamala, Associate Professor (xix) Controller of Examinations (Ex-officio member) Dr. Jisuketan Pattanaik, Assistant Professor 8 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Books Published B Mob lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective, ISBN: 978-93-5396-106-0 Published by CHRSS, NUSRL, Ranchi Editor : Dr Gunjan & Dr Subir kumar Gandhian Principle and Judiciary ISBN: 978-93-5396-213-5 Published by CHRSS, NUSRL, Ranchi Editor : Dr Gunjan & Dr Subir kumar Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India ISBN: 978-93-5396-977-6 Published by CHRSS, NUSRL, Ranchi Editor : Dr Gunjan & Dr Subir kumar Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch Hunting, ISBN: 978-93-5406-197-4 Editor : Dr Gunjan & Dr Subir kumar “A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.” William Styron NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 9

C Child Rights Centre for Child Rights (CCR) aims to becomes a center of excellence for Child rights in the state of Jharkhand ,by acting as repository of knowledge related to laws related to child and their procedural implementation, obtaining feedback from the field and understanding of bottlenecks in delivery of justice through action research and by teaching a diploma course for the duty bearers in Juvenile Justice System. The Centre is led by Dr. K Syamala (faculty convener), Mr. Shubham Srivastava (member) and Charu Kriti (member) . yy Restorative justice workshops in CCIs (Baalashray and Premashray) in Ranchi. (17th-19th December, 2018) – Initiating Restorative Justice, victim offender dialoguing and healing in children violating children in CCIs yy CCR in collaboration with UNICEF and Judicial Academy organised training of JJB and SJPU at Capitol Hill, Ranchi.(27 November, 2018) – Enhanced understanding of JJ Act POCSO and their implementation. yy CCR organised a Refresher TOT in collaboration with UNICEF and with support of Judicial academy as a follow up of the TOT organised earlier in September 2018. (19th-20th December, 2018). yy Training of JJB members held at Hotel Le Lac. ( 3 rd-4 th September 2018) – The training helped the JJB members in using principles of diversion, of implication POCSO charges, transferring children to “place of safety” and ensuring its existence. yy State Level Training of Trainers on JJ Act, POCSO and Child Marriage (25th-27th September, 2018) – Creation and Identification of local trainers who could be a State Resource. yy State Level training and review meeting of Principal Magistrates held at [Jharkhand Legal Services Authority] JHALSA, Ranchi. (3 rd Nov 2018) – Enhancing understanding of JJB Principal Magistrates on JJ, POCSO, PCMA and other child related legislations. yy Chauwa Week was organised by student members of CCR, NUSRL in collaboration with UNICEF to spread awareness about JJ ACT, 2015, POCSO Act, 2012, Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 1929, Child Labour Act, 1986 etc. (19-25th November 2018) – Celebration of International Day of the Child and various activities undertaken by the student members of CCR towards creating awareness on child rights in the State of Jharkhand yy Winter Internship CCR engaged Interns from across the country for the activity of need assessment of the CCI staff, follow up on the action plan by CCIs and observation of minimum standards of care and protection. (2 nd-28th January 2019) yy State Level Consultation with Child Line: present status, identification of capacity needs and documentation of Best practices (28th June 2019) yy State Level Training of PLV Mentors with Focus on Alternative Family Based Care: Review cum Training (21th-26th September 2019) yy Orientation cum Review Meeting on Restorative Justice.(5th-6th September 2019) yy Training of Counsellors on Basic Psycho Social Skills for children in difficult circumstances (16th-19th October 2019) yy Review cum Refresher Training of Support Persons - JHALSA (20th December 2019) yy Two-Day Workshop on Witch-Branding And The Law in Jharkhand in Co-ordination with SOAS, University of London and the Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, at Plenary Hall, NUSRL, Ranchi, 13th -14th February 2020. 10 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Doctorates D Name Title Date of Award P. Ramalingam 19-07-2019 Arun Sashi Initiating Nano Patenting: An Empirical Study of Intellectual Property India, 19-07-2019 Tabassum Iqbal Chennai. 19-07-2020 Sujata Upadhyay 17-06-2020 Hiral Mehta Kumar Critical Analysis of the effect of the existing legal framework, inefficiency and 17-06-2020 Atibha Vijaya Singh industrial climate of large manufacturing units 24-09-2019 Ishne 03-10-2019 Vandana Singh An Analysis of Free and Equitable Treatment Principle: With Reference to 05-10-2019 Investor’s Rights vis-à-vis Human Rights Critical Appraisal of Exclusions to Patentability between India and Continental Countries Regulation for mining operation in Forest Land in the State of Jharkhnd: Its Socio-Economic & Environmental Impact. Tax Evasion and Tax Avoidance by Indian Companies: Law & Enforcement and its Impact On Indian Economy. Genetically Modified Food Technology in India: A Comparative Study of Law & Policy In United States of America and European Union. Insulation of Central Bureau of Investigation From Political Interference: Law and Policy On Going Research yy Arup Banerjee, Amnesty as a Tool of Transitional Justice for War Crimes: Defining the Limits of International Recognition. yy Archita Mishra, Migrant Labours in the State of Jharkhand: A Socio-Legal Study. yy Astha Tripathi, Vehicular Pollution In India: Law & Policy(With Special Reference to Singapore and China). yy Apoorva Roy, Role of National Green Tribunal in Environmental Protection: A Critical Analyais. yy Bhavna Jha, Piracy in Cyberspace : Laws and Policy yy Koushik Bagchi, Rehabilitation Of Mentally Ill Persons with Special Reference to the State of Jharkhand: A Socio-Legal Study yy Karmale Sadanand, Corporate Crimes in India: A Socio-Legal Study yy Lalsa Mohini, A Critical Study of Corporate Social Responsibility in India (With Special Reference to Companies Act, 2013) yy Mainan Ray, Tax on Royalty and Fees For Technical Services in National and International Perspective. yy Manashweta Bharadwaj, Management of Contract Labour and Outsourcing in The State Of Jharkhand: An Empirical Study yy Mrityunjay Mayank, Gambling and Betting In Sports: Law and Practice in India and Some Selected Developed and Developing Countries yy Pratima Kumari, Goods and Services Tax: Law and Its Implementation yy Priya Vijay, Anti Dumping Law & Practice Under WTO: A Critical Study yy Raghunath Chakraborty, Securities Market and Protection of Small Investors: A Socio-Legal Study yy Rashmi Agarwal, Development Induced Displacement: A Socio-Legal Study with Special Reference to the State of Jharkhand. yy Sanchita Tewari, Child Labour Vis-à-Vis International trade: Regulation & Enforcement in India yy Sudeshna Akanksha Panda, A Legal study on the violation of Trademarks in the Digital Domain: The Indian Perspective yy Sumit Kumar, Parliamentary Privileges in India: A Comparative Study of Best Practices and Judicial Intervention yy Swati Sawar, Right to Education with Special Reference to Differently Abled Persons: Law and its Implementation yy Utkarsh Verma, Freedom to Access Internet: National and International Perspective yy Vipul Divya, Contract Labour: Rights and Practices in Iron Ore Mining in Jharkhand with reference to Chiria Ore Mines “No research is ever quite complete. It is the glory of a good bit of work that it opens the way for something still better, and this repeatedly leads to its own eclipse.” Mervin Gordon NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 11

Endeavors E CENTRE FOR ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMAL PROTECTION (CARE-AP) yy Two Day Conference on Environment Protection and Animal Rights on 8 September 20, 2020 & 9 September 2018. yy Seminar Proceeding titled ‘Principles of Environmental Laws’, edited by Rabindra Pathak and Ms. Surbhi Singh. yy First National Essay Writing Competition on the theme of ‘Animal Protection Laws’ was organized. yy Career Talk on Public Policy and Environmental Law in collaboration with Vision India Foundation on 29th November 2019. yy First National Essay Writing Competition on the theme of ‘Animal Protection Laws’ was organized. Center for Criminal Law was established in 2017 to study the Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Criminal Law. Dr. Subir Kumar, Mr. Shubham Srivastava and Mr. Anubhav Kumar (Assistant Professor of Law) are the Faculty Conveners of the Center. (past) yy Mr. Shubham Srivastava (convener) Anubhav Kumar Co-Convener of the Center. yy The Center organized Incognito, Criminal Law Debate and S B Sinha Memorial Essay Writing Competition, April 2019. Constitutional Law Club was instituted in August, 2019 under the able guidance of Dr. Rabindra Kumar Pathak and Dr. Narendra Narottam. yy The club celebrated its first event as the Constitutional Day on 26th November, 2019. Center for career development was headed by Dr. Gunjan.. Since, July 2019 the centre is led by Ms. Pragya Aishwarya and Mr. Abhishek Kumar. yy The Center aims at guiding and training the students for different career prospects. yy The Center organised a seminar on How to Prepare for Judicial Services Examinations and UPSC. International Law Society was constituted in April, 2018, to encourage the student body of the Society to participate in discussions, debates and research in various areas of international law. yy The Society has conducted three panel discussions and started its very own blog (URL: www.silnusrl.wordpress.com). The society is headed by Dr. Bishwanath Gupta and Ms. Raabia Abuzer Shams. 12 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Faculty Dr Sangita Laha Dean & Associate Professor F Dr K. Syamala Director Research & Associate Professor Dr M.R. Srenivasa Murthy Assistant Registrar (I/C) & Associate Professor Abhishek Kumar Assistant Professor Anubhav Kumar Assistant Professor Dr. Arabinda Sahoo Assistant Professor Dr Biswanath Gupta Assistant Professor Dr Gunjan Assistant Professor Dr. Hiral Mehta Kumar Assistant Professor Jagadish Jena Assistant Professor Dr. Jisu Ketan Pattnaiak Assistant Professor Dr. Julian Seal Pasari Assistant Professor Koushik Bagchi Assistant Professor Dr Narendra Narottam Assistant Professor Pragya Aishwarya Assistant Professor Priya Vijay Assistant Professor Raabia Abuzer Shams Assistant Professor Dr Rabindra Kumar Pathak Assistant Professor Ram Chandra Oraon Assistant Professor Satyabrata Mishra Assistant Professor Shantanu Braj Choubey Assistant Professor Shubham Srivastava Assistant Professor Dr Shweta Mohan Assistant Professor Soni Bhola Assistant Professor Dr Subir Kumar Assistant Professor Utkarsh Verma Assistant Professor Charu Kriti Teaching Assistant Mainan Ray Teaching Assistant Sanchita Tiwari Teaching Assistant Shalika anna Herenz Teaching Assistant Sreemoyee Sarkar Teaching Assistant Surabhi Singh Teaching Assistant “Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher that will be the biggest honour for me.” P. J. Abdul Kalam NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 13

Faculty Achievements Dr. Sangita Laha Publication: Articles yy “Rise of Crimes against Children in India: Are Children safe today?” in NUSRL Journal of Law and Policy, Vol.V, 2018, ISSN F 2349-9982,NUSRL, Ranchi. yy “Role of Women and Sustainable Development in India - A Comparative Study with South Asian Countries” in 2nd International Conference of the NIDA Law for Development, Graduate School of Law, National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) Bangkok, Thailand, ISBN (e-book): 978-974-231-948-9. yy ‘Modern Slavery in Digital India: Trafficking of Person in the State of Jharkhand’, IJRAR, International Journal of Research and Analytical reviews, Refereed Journal, Peer Journal and Index Journal, E-ISSN2348-1269,P-ISSN 2349-5138 and UGC Approved Journal with 5.75 Impact factor, January, 2019. yy ‘Sustainability and Water Resource system-a critical study of the state of Jharkhand’ International Journal of Research and Analytical reviews, Refereed Journal, Peer Journal and Index Journal, E-ISSN2348-1269,P-ISSN 2349-5138, UGC Approved Journal with 5.75 Impact factor, June 2019. yy ‘Children and the Law-Emerging Issues’, Vol 6 Issue, June 2019, IJRAR - International Journal of Research and Analytical reviews, Refereed Journal, Peer Journal and Index Journal, E-ISSN2348-1269,P-ISSN 2349-5138, UGC Approved Journal with 5.75 Impact factor, June 2019.  yy “A wake up call –will India deal with its migrant labourers”. Published on 25/04/2020, Tehelka magazine, Hindusthan Times, Digital Services, New Delhi, http://tehelka.com/from-chalkboards-to-google-meet-to-cisco-webex-covid-19-gives-momentum-to- classroom-teaching/, yy “Community Kitchens are leading – the need of the hour”. Published on 29/04/2020, Hindusthan Times, Digital Services, New Delhi, http://tehelka.com/community-kitchens-are-leading-the-need-of-hour yy “From Chalkboards to Google Meet to Cisco Webex-Covid 19 gives momentum to Classroom teaching”. Published on 30/05/2020, Tehelka, http://tehelka.com/from-chalkboards-to-google-meet-to-cisco-webex-covid-19-gives-momentum-to-classroom-teaching/ Hindus than Times, Digital Services, New Delhi. yy ‘Netting Knowledge via online’. Pg 58, Tehelka Magazine (English and Hindi), New Delhi. June 2020. BOOKS/JOURNALS EDITED yy Journal for Law and Policy, Volume V, 2018. NUSRL, Ranchi as chief editor. Seminars/Conferences yy Presented a paper on The Sexual harassment of Women in Workplace, at Panel discussion. 8th National Conference for Women organized by IPS Officers, Ranchi, 2018. yy Presented a paper on Sustainability and Water Resource system-a critical study of the state of Jharkhand, at Department of Law, North Bengal University, Dist.-Darjeeling, 2018. yy Presented a paper on Modern Slavery in Digital India: Trafficking of Person in the State of Jharkhand, at State holders Consultations, United Nation Office on Drugs and Crime, Regional Office for South Asia, Lucknow, 2019  yy Presented a paper captioned “Beyond 377- Is Corporate India LGBT Inclusive at the National Conference on ‘Voices of the Unheard: Putting the Last First’ organized at Xavier’s Institute of Social Service on 8th and 9th November, 2019 respectively. yy Invited to attend a conference on “Patterns and Trends of Trafficking in Person in the State” (Stakeholders Consultation) on 2nd April 2019 at Lucknow by United Nations Office on Drugs and Control, Regional Office of South Asia.  National Organized Seminars/Conferences/Webinars yy Organized One Day National Seminar on ‘Human Rights and Social Integration and Challenges’ on 8th June, 2019 in the capacity of Convenor, Centre for Human Rights and Subaltern Studies.(CHRSS),NUSRL, Ranchi. yy Organised an International Webinar on ‘COVID- 19 LOCKDOWN: Increase in Cyber Crimes in India and Worldwide: Issues and Challenge’ on 17th June 2020 in NUSRL, Ranchi. RESEARCH GUIDANCE yy Dissertation guided: LLM-12. yy Mr Arun Sasi, “Critical analysis of existing legal framework, in efficiency and industrial climate of large manufacturing units” (Awarded) yy Vandana Singh, “Autonomy of Central Bureau of Investigation: Law & Policy Perspectives”. (Submitted) ORIENTATION/REFRESHER/FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ATTENDED yy Participated in Faculty Development Programme in Massive Online Orientation Course in collaboration with Ranchi University, Ranchi held from 24th July to 30th July 2018. 14 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Dr. K. Syamala F Books Edited: yy Co-authored the book titled, ‘Constitutional Governance & Contemporary issues’, published by Satyam International in the year 2019 with ISSN No.978-93-87839 Articles Published: yy Co-authored, ‘Do Dying Lips Always Speak Truth? Admissibility of Dying Declaration in case of Suicide’, published at SCC Criminal (2018) 2 SCC (Cri) J-22 on 1st July 2018. yy How Long is Too Long - Issues and Challenges in Fixation of Outer Time Limit for Disposal of Criminal Cases in India; Comparative Study of India and Canada, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, International Peer-reviewed Journal, Impact Factor:7.93 yy Dr.M.R.Sreenivasa Murthy & Dr.K.Syamala, Doctrine of Independence of Judiciary vis-à-vis Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2010: A Critical Analysis, International Journal of Research and Review, Vol.7, Issue: 6; June 2020, 414-429 (Double blind, Indexed Peer-reviewed Journal), Index Copernicus (ICV 2019: 96.58; ICV 2018: 95.79; ICV 2017: 85.08; ICV 2016: 67.22; ICV 2015: 73.64; ICV 2014: 52.85), impact factor 4.62, 2349-9788 (Online) 2454-2237 (Print) yy National green tribunal (NGT) in Vizag gas leak case: strict liability versus absolute liability – Aristotle’s distributive justice and corrective justice vis-à-vis fairness conception in tort law, International Journal of Law, ISSN: 2455-2194 (Blind Peer Reviewed Journal) Impact factor Research Journal Impact Factor 5.12 yy Imparting Quality Legal Education in India: Issues & Challenges, International Journal for Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary Field, ISSN: 2455-0620, Vol.6, Issue 2, Feb-2020, Monthly, Peer-Reviewed, Refereed, Indexed Journal with IC Value: 86.87, Impact Factor: 6.497 yy ‘Trial in Absentia’ – A Solution to Expedite Criminal Trial Delayed due to Deliberate Non-appearance of accused, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research, Volume 9, Issue 1(4), January 2020, pp.122-130. Peer Reviewed and Refereed International Journal, ISSN: 2271-7811, International Scientific Indexing Value: 2.286, Impact factor: 6.514, Index Copernicus Value: 5.16 yy Role of Teacher in Shaping the Quality Legal Education in National Law Universities in India: A Study of Issues and Challenges, International Journal of Law, Education, Social and Sports Studies, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2020 (Jan-Mar), ISSN: 2455-0418, Peer Reviewed yy 'Standard Essential Patents on Fair, Reasonable and Non-Distriminatory (FRAND) Terms - Check and balance on exercise of exclusive rights by patent holder in a monopolistic & anti-competitive way, Intellectual Property Rights: Contemporary Developments, Thomson & Reuters Publications, ISBN 978-938989150-8 yy ‘US-India Trade (Innovation, Technology & IP) War: A Looser’s Game, edited by Prof V K Ahuja, Delhi University. (Accepted ) Seminars/Workshop/conferences/Symposia Organized yy 24th July 2018 – 30th July 2018 - Course Coordinator of the One Week Refresher Course on Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC),UGC- HRDC, Ranchi University. yy 6th – 10thAugust, 2018 Training of Chairperson and Members of CWCs held at Judicial Academy Jharkhand, Ranchi. yy 3rd& 4th September, 2018 Training of JJB members held at Hotel Le Lac. yy 3rd November 2018 – One day training and review meeting on JJ, POCSO and Child Marriage organized by Hon’ble High Court of Jharkhand, JHALSA, UNICEF and CCR at BNR Chanakya, Ranchi yy 27th – 30th November 2018 Advanced Training of CWC Chairperson and members at Judicial Academy Jharkhand, Ranchi yy 2nd – 31st January 2019 Winter Internship with students from across the country on Assessing capacity needs of Staff of NGO Run Homes with regard to Minimum Standards of care and Protection yy 14th – 19th February 2019 Identifying Capacity Needs of the Staff of Tribal Ashramshalas and Residential Welfare Schools in State of Jharkhand yy 7th April 2019 - Development of Course outline of ‘Diploma Course on Child Protection & Law’ and obtained Academic Council approval yy 9th – 12th April 2019 – Training of Trainers - Medical Officers of POCSO at Sadar Hospitals of Ramgarh, Gumla, Simdega, Hazaribagh and Ranchi. yy 12th April 2019 -Teacher’s Round Table on the Birth Celebration of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. yy 15th April 2019 - Lectures on Indian Constitution and Minorities: Dr. Ambedkar’s Perspective yy 21st April 2019 - 2nd Round Table Conference on Election and Surrounding Legal Issues yy 24th April 2019 - First Round Panel Discussion on Election Laws. yy 27th April 2019 - Chronicle – Key Note Address by ShriR.Venkataramani, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India on ‘Supreme Court as Social Workshop & Appellate Advocacy’ as part of NUSRL Foundation Day Celebrations 2019 yy 27th April 2019 - Contributions of Late Hon’ble Justice Satybrata Sinha, as part of NUSRL Foundation Human Tableau making by Students on Child Rights’ Issues as part of NUSRL Foundation day celebrations – 27th April 2019 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 15

Dr. K. Syamala yy 12th June, 2019 – Inter-Collegiate Symposium ‘Marking World Day Against Child Labour’ at NUSRL Ranchi yy 24th – 29th June, 2019 – State Level PLV Peer Mentor Training on Strengthening Child Protection at Krishak Bhavan, Birsa Agricultural University yy 28th June, 2019 – State Level Consultation on Child Line Services in Jharkhand at NUSRL, Ranchi. Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposia/Workshops F yy The Conference on Legal Education Reforms organized by Indian Law Institute for Vice Chancellors and Senior Professors of the National Law Universities, held on 1st& 2nd September 2018. yy UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Feminine Jursiprudence and Gender Bias Laws in India, held on 29th September 2018, organized by CNLU Patna. yy Chaired the Technical Session on ‘Biodiversity & IPR’ in the National Seminar on IPR Issues, organized by CNLU Patna held on 23rd September 2018. yy Paper presented , cyber security and challenges in India A Study in the National Conference on Data Privacy and Cyber Security Laws in India, organized by the Faculty of Law, ICFAI University, Ranchi Jharkhand Webinar attended/ organize: yy 10th & 11th January 2020, Certificate Programme on Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. yy 5th June 2020, Webinar on Sexual Violence against Children and their rights - Amid Covid 19. yy 19 – 12th June 2020, Webinar on Positive Parenting and Supportive Supervision of children during COVID yy 19th June 2020, Webinar on Adult Mental Health-'well-being amid lockdown –Webinar on Children and RTE amidst Lockdown Phase during COVID 19. PhD Guidance yy Ms. Tabassum Iqbal, An Analysis of Fair and Equitable (FET) Principle: With Reference to Investor’s Rights vis-à-vis Human Rights, (Awarded) yy Mr. Arup Banerjee, Amnesty as a Tool of Transitional Justice for War Crimes: Defining the Limits of International Recognition. (Submitted) yy Ms. Ishne, Genetically Modified Food Technology in India: A Comparative Study of Law and Policy in United States of America and Europe Union(Submitted) Orientation/Refresher/Faculty Development Programs Participated yy Participated in Inter disciplinary Refresher Course on ‘Information Technology’ organized by UGC-HRDC Ranchi University from 4th January 2019 to 24th January 2019 16 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Dr. M. R. Sreenivasa Murthy Books Edited: F yy Co-authored the book titled, ‘Constitutional Governance & Contemporary issues’, published by Satyam International in the year 2019 with ISSN No.978-93-87839. Articles Published: yy How Long is Too Long - Issues and Challenges in Fixation of Outer Time Limit for Disposal of Criminal Cases in India; Comparative Study of India and Canada, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, International Peer-reviewed Journal, Impact Factor:7.93 yy Dr.M.R.Sreenivasa Murthy & Dr.K.Syamala, Doctrine of Independence of Judiciary vis-à-vis Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2010: A Critical Analysis, International Journal of Research and Review, Vol.7, Issue: 6; June 2020, 414-429 (Double blind, Indexed Peer-reviewed Journal), Index Copernicus (ICV 2019: 96.58; ICV 2018: 95.79; ICV 2017: 85.08; ICV 2016: 67.22; ICV 2015: 73.64; ICV 2014: 52.85), impact factor 4.62, 2349-9788 (Online) 2454-2237 (Print) yy National green tribunal (NGT) in Vizag gas leak case: strict liability versus absolute liability – Aristotle’s distributive justice and corrective justice vis-à-vis fairness conception in tort law, International Journal of Law, ISSN: 2455-2194 (Blind Peer Reviewed Journal) Impact factor Research Journal Impact Factor 5.12 yy Imparting Quality Legal Education in India: Issues & Challenges, International Journal for Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary Field, ISSN: 2455-0620, Vol.6, Issue 2, Feb-2020, Monthly, Peer-Reviewed, Refereed, Indexed Journal with IC Value: 86.87, Impact Factor: 6.497 yy ‘Trial in Absentia’ – A Solution to Expedite Criminal Trial Delayed due to Deliberate Non-appearance of accused, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research, Volume 9, Issue 1(4), January 2020, pp.122-130. Peer Reviewed and Refereed International Journal, ISSN: 2271-7811, International Scientific Indexing Value: 2.286, Impact factor: 6.514, Index Copernicus Value: 5.16 yy Role of Teacher in Shaping the Quality Legal Education in National Law Universities in India: A Study of Issues and Challenges, International Journal of Law, Education, Social and Sports Studies, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2020 (Jan-Mar), ISSN: 2455-0418. yy 'Standard Essential Patents on Fair, Reasonable and Non-Distriminatory (FRAND) Terms - Check and balance on exercise of exclusive rights by patent holder in a monopolistic & anti-competitive way, Intellectual Property Rights: Contemporary Developments, Thomson & Reuters Publications, ISBN 978-938989150-8 yy ‘US-India Trade (Innovation, Technology & IP) War: A Looser’s Game, edited by Prof V K Ahuja, Delhi University, Accepted (In Pipe-line) Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposia/Workshops yy Chaired the Technical Session on ‘Patents & Trademarks’ in the National Seminar on IPR Issues, organized by CNLU Patna held on 23rd September 2018 yy Participated in UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Feminine Jursiprudence and Gender Bias Laws in India, held on 29th September 2018, organized by CNLU Patna  Seminars/Workshops/Conferences/Symposia Organized yy 1st October 2018 - ‘Harward way’ – An informal talk by Ms. Rick Snell, Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Tasmania yy 26th April 2019 - National Seminar on Sports & IPR Paper presented in the seminars yy Paper presented , cyber security and challenges in India A Study in the National Conference on Data Privacy and Cyber Security Laws in India, organized by the Faculty of Law, ICFAI University, Ranchi Jharkhand Ph.D Guidance yy Mr. P. Ramalingam, “Intiating Nano-Techonology Patenting in India: IP Office, Chennai”. (Awarded) yy MS Atibha Vijay Singh, Tax Evasion & Tax Avoidance by Indian Companies: Law & Enforcement and its Impact on Indian Economy. Orientation/Refresher/Faculty Development Programs Participated yy Participated in Inter disciplinary Refresher Course on ‘Information Technology’ organized by UGC-HRDC Ranchi University from 4th January 2019 to 24th January 2019. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 17

Abhsihek Kumar Articles yy Human Rights and the Environment: The Role of PIL in India (NUSRL Journal of Law & Policy (ISSN: 2349-9982, Volume-V, 2018). Research Papers Presented in Seminars: F yy Environmental Pollution in India: Issues and Challenges at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi (October 31-November 2, 2018). yy Women Empowerment Concerns in Indian Labour Legislations: A Critical Analysis” at Chanakya National Law University, Patna (September 29, 2018). yy The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013: An International Perspective at Chanakya National Law University, Patna (January 20, 2019).  Participation in Seminars/Symposia/Workshops: yy Environmental Pollution in India: Issues and Challenges at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi (October 31-November 2, 2018). yy The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013: An International Perspective at Chanakya National Law University, Patna (January 20, 2019). yy Women Empowerment Concerns in Indian Labour Legislations: A Critical Analysis” at Chanakya National Law University, Patna (September 29, 2018). yy Regional Workshop on Conservation of Biological Diversity and Access and Benefit Sharing at National Law University Odisha, Cuttack in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme and National Law School of India University, Bangalore on February 8-9, 2019. yy A Two Day National Workshop on Draft Code on the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions, 2019 to be held at Orchid Hotel, Vile Parley East, Mumbai on December 6th -7th , 2019. Workshop Organized: yy A Two-Day Advance Regional Workshop on Biodiversity Laws on under the aegis of the UNDP-GEF Global Access and Benefit Sharing Project on “Strengthening Human Resources, Legal Frameworks and Institutional Capacities to Implement the Nagoya Protocol” in collaboration with National Law School of India University, Bengaluru on May 17-18, 2019.  Training Programme Attended: yy Teacher Training Programme on Environmental Laws by National Law University, Delhi under the aegis of National Academy of Law Teachers from July 9, 2018 to July 15, 2018. Anubhav Kumar Publications Article yy Role of Media in Administration of Criminal Justice System in India published in The NUSRL Journal of Law and Policy (citation: Vol V, 2018 p. 31-42 ISSN 2349 9982    yy A point to ponder over in the POCSO Bill, The Hindu (Editorial), 12th August 2019 yy Objectives and Challenges in the Indian Constitution YOJANA April, 2020 Presented Paper yy “Gender Dichotomy and Subsequent Power Equation: Foundations of offences against Women” in the National Seminar on Better and Fair Environment for Women at Workplace at Chanakya National Law University, Patna, 20th January 2019. yy “Criminal Jurisprudence fortifying Environmental Protection: An Insight into the Legislative Framework for Environmental Protection in India” in the National Seminar on Environmental Protection: Socio Legal Issues & Challenges at IMS UNISON University Dehradun, 15th -16th March 2019 yy “Rights of the Tribes: Constitutional Protection vis-a-vis Socio Economic Development” in the National Seminar on Human Rights: Social Integration and Challenges at National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi, 8th June 2019. yy “Protection of Child Rights vis-a-vis changing Social Trends and Emerging Technology” in the National Seminar on Human Rights: Social Integration and Challenges at National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi, 8th June 2019.   yy Presented paper on “Gandhian Idea of Punishment: An insight” in the National Seminar on Gandhian Principles and Judiciary organised by Centre for Human Rights and Subaltern Studies, NUSRL, Ranchi in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi on 10th December 2019. 18 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

yy Attended a workshop on Non-Violent Communication in the Judicial System” organised by Centre for Human Rights and Subaltern F Studies, NUSRL, Ranchi in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi on 11th December 2019 Paper Presentations yy Presented paper on “Gandhian Idea of Punishment: An insight” in the National Seminar on Gandhian Principles and Judiciary organised by Centre for Human Rights and Subaltern Studies, NUSRL, Ranchi in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi on 10th December 2019 yy Attended a workshop on Non-Violent Communication in the Judicial System” organised by Centre for Human Rights and Subaltern Studies, NUSRL, Ranchi in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi on 11th December 2019 WEBINARS yy Speaker in the webinar ‘Academics as Career and Relevance of UGC NET’, organised by Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat. yy Panelist in the Webinar on Indo-Nepal Border Issue organised by Human Development Centre, Nepal. yy Moderator, Webinar on White Collar Crimes, organised by Internship and Placement Committee, NUSRL, Ranchi Workshop Organised yy Three Days Thematic Workshop on Prison Administration and Rights of Prisoners from 29th 31st October 2018 at NUSRL Ranchi in Collaboration with Bureau of Police Research & Training, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi Orientation Programme   yy UGC Short Term Programme on MOOCS from 24th July- 30th July 2018 at NUSRL, Ranchi organized by UGC HRDC, Ranchi University yy 96th Orientation Programme at UGC HRDC Ranchi University from 10th June -30th June 2019. Dr Arabinda Sahoo Articles Published yy Sahoo, A., “Corruption as a Curative Institution: An Ethical (Pro)Position,” Combating Corruption Black Money and Money Laundering: Issues and Challenges Ahead,  (Eds.) Prof. (Dr.) B.C. Nirmal and Dr. Sabari Bandyopadhyay, Satyam Law International, New Delhi, 2018. (ISBN: 978-93-82823-89-6) yy Panda, R. K, & Sahoo, A., “Language and Morality: A Searlian Thesis on Communicative Ethics” Language and Communication: East-West Comparative Study, (Ed.) Professor Kanti Lal Das, Levant Books, Kolkata, 2018. (ISBN: 978-93-84106-57-7) Paper Presented yy \"Moral Luck: A case against Kantian freedom\" in the International Conference on Immanuel Kant held at Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam on 14th -15th December 2019. Faculty Development Program yy Design, Develop and Deliver Online Courses”, Organized by National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi in collaboration with National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), New Delhi from 22nd June-26th June, 2020. Dr Bishwanath Gupta Chapters published in books: yy Gupta, B and Raju, KD, Liability Sharing Mechanism for Commercial Outer Space Activities in Different National Space Jurisdiction: A Comparative Study for Framework in India, Eastern Law House. (Book Chapter) 2018 Articles yy Gupta, B,. Sinha, R, Sustainability of Space Program at The Challenge Of Space Debris In The Outer Space, IOS Press, Environmental Policy and Law 48.1. 2018. yy Gupta, B. and Raju, K.D, 16.1 59 –64 Chartering Territories in Outer Space: Obligating the Need for a National Legal Framework in India in Astropolitics, 14777622 as a co-author. 2018 yy Commercial Space Activities in India: A Plea for Legal Regime in The NUSRL Journal of Law and Policy. 2018 yy Gupta, B. and Rathore, E., 2019. United Nations General Assembly Resolutions in the Formation of the Outer Space Treaty of 1967. Astropolitics, 17(2), pp.77-88. yy Gupta, B. Raju, KD, Understanding International Space Law and the Liability Mechanism for Commercial Outer Space Activities- Unraveling Sources, India Quarterly, 74 (4). 2019. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 19

Participation in Seminars and Conferences yy Understanding the Challenges Faced by Supreme Court while Adopting International law into Municipal Legal System in a Two Day National Seminar on Impact of Judicial Verdict of India” at Lala Lajpat Roy College, Sambalpur University. 27th and 28th January 2019. yy Cooperative Teaching Techniques in Law School: A Case Study of NUSRL, Ranchi at UG/PG Level in National Colloquium on Legal Research Methodology at IIT Kharagpur, March 2019. yy Non-International Armed Conflict and Counter-Terrorism in International Humanitarian Law in Indian Society of International Law, F Conference on Armed Conflict, Torture and Space Law, April 2019. yy Copyright protection of Remote Sensing Data conducted by ICFAI University, Dehradun, Multi Disciplinary Approach of Legal Research, June 9th 2019.  Orientation Programme yy 96th Orientation Programme at UGC HRDC Ranchi University, Ranchi from 10th June-30th June 2019. Dr. Gunjan Edited Book/ Proceeding/ Journal yy Editor: Approaches. An Annual International refereed Research Journal of English language& Literature, Vol. VIII, August 2018. ISSN 2349-5960(Online). Published by Sulabh International Social Service Organisation, New Delhi. yy Editor: NUSRL Journal of Law and Policy, Vol. V. 2018 yy Editor: Human Rights: Social Integration and Challenges published by NUSRL, Ranchi, 8th June 2019, ISBN 978-93-5361-814-8 yy NUSRL Journal of Law and Policy Vol. VI, December 2019, ISSN 2349-9982. yy Gandhian Principles and Judiciary, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-5396-213-5. yy Mob Lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-5396-106-0. yy Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India. ISBN 978-93-5396-977-6. 2020. yy Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch-Hunting. ISBN 978-93-5406-197-4. 2020 Article yy “ Church Going: The Agnostic Voice”, Approaches, An Annual International refereed Research Journal of English language & Literature, Vol. VIII, August 2018. ISSN 2349-5960(print), ISSN 2394-9899(Online). yy Co-author “Mob Lynching and Intolerance: Defeating Rile of Law and Right to Life”, Mob Lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-5396-106-0. yy Co-author “Journey of Mahatma Gandhi in Legal Arena”, Gandhian Principles and Judiciary, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2019, ISBN 978-93- 5396-213-5. yy “Reproductive Rights of Women: A New Dimension of Human Rights”, Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India: NUSRL, Ranchi. ISBN 978-93-5396-977-6. 2020. yy “A General Introduction to the Menace of Witch Hunting”, Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch Hunting: NUSRL, Ranchi. ISBN 978-93-5406-197-4. 2020. Seminar/ workshop Organized yy One day National Seminar on Gandhian Principles and Judiciary in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi, 10th December, 2019.  yy One Day National Seminar on Mob Lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective, NUSRL, Ranchi, 10th December, 2019. yy Workshop on Non-Violent Communication in the Judicial System in collaboration with GSDS, New Delhi, 11th December, 2019. yy Organizing Secretary, One Day National Seminar on Gandhian Principles and Judiciary, 10th December 2019 in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi. yy Organizing Secretary, Workshop on Non Violent Communication in the Judicial System, 11th December, 2019 in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi. yy Organizing Secretary NCW, New Delhi Sponsored National Seminar on Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India, 8th February 2020: yy Organizing Secretary, National Seminar on Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch Hunting, in collaboration with National Commission for Women, New Delhi. 10th February, 2020. 20 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Workshop Organized: F yy  18th February 2020: Legal Awareness Programme sponsored by National Commission for Women, New Delhi. Orientation programme/Refresher   yy 79th Orientation Programme from 17-07-2018 to 13-08-2018, Organized by UGC- HRDC, Patna University, Patna. yy UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course from 02-07-2019 to 15-07-2019 on “Women Studies & Gender Sensitization” Organised by UGC- HRDC, Ranchi University, Ranchi Faculty Development Programme attended: yy 11th to 17th May 2020: One Week Faculty Development Programme, Organized by IQAC, A N College, Patna in Association with IIT Bombay.   yy 29th May to 3rd June, 2020: Online Faculty Development Programme on “How to improve Quality in H.E.Is” Organized by I.Q.A.C of Jain Kanya Pathshala (PG) College, Muzaffarnagar.   yy 15th - 21st June, 2020: Participated in Session 2, “Language, Literature, Linguistics: Latest Teaching-Learning Trends and Technologies in English” of One Week Online International Workshop on “English from Theory to Practice to Technology” organized by St. Aloysius Institute of Technology.   yy 23rd June to 29th June 2020: Seven Day Online Faculty Development Program on “ Research Methodology” organized by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Government Girls P G College, Lucknow.. Webinar attended/ organize: yy 27th April, 2020: Attended a National Online Seminar on “Creation of MOOCs” organized Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Deccan Education Society’s Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science and Commerce. Dadar, Mumbai.   yy 18th -19th May, 2020: Attended the National Webinar on Relationship & Stress Management During Covid-19 Lockdown: Wisdom from Bhagavad- Gita In collaboration with The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Noida, India. yy 21st May, 2020: Participated in National Webinar on Research Methodology jointly organised by SVD. Government Degree College(W), Nidadavole, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh and Khandesh Chapter of English Language Teachers’ Association of India. yy 3rd to 5th June, 2020: Participated in an International webinar on “Postcolonial Negotiations: History, Literature and Culture “ organized by Department of English SKB University, Purulia, West Bengal and BBTM College, Barabazar. yy 6th June, 2020: Participated in National Webinar on “Reflection on the Post- Covid Literary Scenario” organized by the Department of English and IQAC, in association with Board of Studies in English, University of Mumbai. yy 7th June, 2020: Participated in the webinar on ‘Using Technology to Foster Linguistic and Literary Competence’. Anand Arts College (Managed by Shree Ramkrishna Seva Mandal), Sardar Patel University, V. V. Nagar. yy 11th June, 2020: Participated in the International Webinar on “ Novel Coronavirus & the Rewriting of the Human Imagination” organized by Department of English, Arya Kanya Degree College, Prayagraj. yy 12th June, 2020: Participated in the webinar on ‘‘Literature in English Language Teaching: New Directions in Online Teaching and Learning’’, Anand Arts College (Managed by Shree Ramkrishna Seva Mandal), Sardar Patel University, V. V. Nagar. yy 13th June, 2020: participated in a National Level Online Seminar \"William Shakespeare and the 21st Century Reader with Special Reference to Hamlet\" organised by English Literary Society of the College and The Shakespeare Association of India. RKSD (PG) College, Kaithal, Haryana, Affiliated to Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. yy 17th June, 2020: Participated in one day National webinar on “Spiritualism in literature” organized by Department of English, Nabira Mahavidyalaya, Katol(M.S). yy 21st June, 2020: Participated and Successfully completed the Yoga Activity Conducted online by Department of Physical Education and Sports, Kai Rasika Mahavidyalaya, Deoni, Lathur(M.H) on the Occasion of International Yoga Day. yy 21st June, 2020: Participated in International E Quiz on “International Yoga Day” Organized by IQAC Cell, Soni College, Solapur, Maharashtra. yy 21st June, 2020: Participated in a Webinar on “Effective Communication and Presentation Skills” Organised by Department of English, Soghra College Biharsharif, Nalanda. yy 24th -25th June, 2020: Participated in “Two Day International Webinar on Teaching Learning: Shifting Paradigms in Pedagogy Post Covid-19” Organized by Under the aegis of IQAC and Department of English, Arya Mahila P.G College. Varanasi. Under privileges of Baranas Hindu University, Varanasi. yy 27th June, 2020: Participated in one day National Webinar on “ COVID 19 and Violence against Women, recognition, Prevention and Response” Organized by Centre for women’s Studies and Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi in collaboration with UGC. yy 29th June, 2020: Participated in the National e-Workshop on “Designing e-content for English language and Literature” Organized by Department of English and IQAC of Arts, Commerce and Science College, Lanja. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 21

Dr. Hiral Mehta Kumar BOOK / Journals Edited: yy Dr. Hiral Mehta Kumar, United Nations Convention on the Contracts for International Sale of Goods, 1980: Need for India, Srijan Samiti Publications (Varanasi) ISBN No. 978-93-83583-60-7 Articles Published  F yy Displacement, Rehabilitation and Resettlement in Tribal Areas Due to Mining Operations in the State Of Jharkhand: Laws and Policies, in International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138. May 2019 yy Financial Institutions and IBC, 2016, NUSRL Journal of Law & Policy (Vol. VI. 2019) yy In Re Tempnology: Visiting Trade Mark Licensing in Bankruptcy, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice (Oxford University Press, UK) (Indexed in Web of Science) yy Trade Protectionism in Times of Pandemic: Assessing the Legitimacy of India’s Export Ban over Essential Drugs, Rostrum Law Review (UGC Care Listed) Conferences yy Presented Paper titled ‘Corporate Governance and Investor Protection’ International Seminar on Latest Developments in Corporate Legal Affairs, UPES Dehradun, November 1 – 3, 2018 yy Presented Paper titled “Investor Protection & Corporate law and Governance” at International Seminar on latest developments in Corporate legal affairs’ held at University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun on November 1-2, 2018. yy One Day NAAC Awareness Programme at NAAC Office, Bengaluru on 27th January, 2020. yy Attended Symposium on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Jharkhand Judicial Academy, Ranchi on 11th May, 2019 yy Presented paper titled ‘Displacement, Rehabilitation and Resettlement in Mining Operations: Violations of Human Rights’ in One Day National Seminar on Human Rights: Social Integration and Challenges, NUSRL, 8th June, 2019  Orientation Programme yy Participated in the 96th Orientation Programme at UGC HRDC Ranchi University, Ranchi from 10th -30th June 2019. Paper presented in the seminars: yy Land Pollution & Allied Problems arising out of Mining: Legal Dimensions presented at “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Issues & Challenges” held by Madhusudan Law College, Utkal University, Cuttack on 8 & 9th February, 2020. yy Financial Institutions in IBC at ICSSR Sponsored 2 Day Conference on “Recent Trends in Corporate Laws: Their Impact on Socio – Economic Development in India” by P.G. College of Law, Osmania University, Hyderabad. Webinar attended/ organize: yy Webinar on Merger & Acquisition in Post Covid – 19 World – Opportunities & Challenges organized by The Corporate Legal on May 27, 2020. yy Virtual International Conference on Environmental Law to Celebrate Biodiversity organized by GNLU, Gandhinagar on June 5, 2020. Other Activities: yy Completed 6 week Course on Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy via Coursera from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill yy Appointed as Mentor (Legal) for Bio-Incubation Centre at Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh. Ph.D. yy Submitted Ph.D. Thesis on 18-07-2019, titled “Mining Operations in Forest Land with Special Reference to the State of Jharkhand: A Socio – Legal Study” at NUSRL, Ranchi. yy Awarded on March 14, 2020 with Thesis Titled “Mining Operations in Forest Land with Special Reference to the State of Jharkhand: A Socio – Legal Study” at National University of Study & Research in Law, Ranchi (Supervisors: Prof. (Dr.) B. C. Nirmal & Dr. Rabindra Kr. Pathak). 22 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Mr Jagdish Jena Seminar/ Conference Attended F yy Understanding the Challenges Faced by Supreme Court while Adopting International law into Municipal Legal System, Two Day National Seminar on Impact of Judicial Verdict of India” at Lala Lajpat Roy College, Sambalpur University. 27th and 28th January 2019. yy Cooperative Teaching Techniques in Law School: A Case Study of NUSRL, Ranchi at UG/PG Level, National Colloquium on Legal Research Methodology at IIT Kharagpur, March 2019. yy Non-International Armed Conflict and Counter-Terrorism in International Humanitarian Law, Indian Society of International Law, Conference on Armed Conflict, Torture and Space Law, April 2019. yy Copyright protection of Remote Sensing Data, ICFAI University, Dehradun, Multi Disciplinary Approach of Legal Research, June 9th 2019. Orientation Programme yy Participated in the 96th Orientation Programme at UGC HRDC Ranchi University, Ranchi from 10th -30th June 2019. Dr. Jisu Ketan Pattanaik Publication of Articles yy Article on Women, Law Enforcement and Deconstruction of Patriarchy: A Sociological Analysis of the Supreme Court Verdict on Sabarimala published in a Book titled \"WOMEN, LAW AND SOCIETY, ISBN: 978-93-87294-35-6, 2019 Victorious Publishers India , New Delhi. yy Participated and presented a paper on Women, Law Enforcement and Deconstruction of Patriarchy: A Sociological Analysis of the Supreme Court Verdict on Sabarimala in One Day International Seminar on Protection of Women and Children Rights: Issues and Challenges, 12th January, 2019 at The Indian Law Institute, New Delhi yy Article on Women, Law Enforcement and Deconstruction of Patriarchy: A Sociological Analysis of the Supreme Court Verdict on Sabarimala published in a Book titled \"WOMEN, LAW AND SOCIETY, ISBN: 978-93-87294-35-6, 2019 Victorious Publishers India , New Delhi. Seminar yy Participated and presented paper on Urbanization; Challenges and Opportunities-A case study of Bhubaneswar city for the National seminar on urban and sustainable development organized by Deptt of Sociology, Ranchi University from Sep 27-28, 2019. yy Participated and Presented paper on Witchcraft in the rural areas of the State of Jharkhand: A Socio- Jurisprudential Study for the International conference on interrogating the trends of Rural development and social transformation in South Asia, organized by Deptt of Sociology, Utkal University, Odisha, from Oct-2-4, 2019 yy Participated and Presented Paper on Quality of Education in Ashram Schools of Koraput District of Odisha: A Sociological Exploration for the International Seminar on Emerging scenario of rural India: Society, Education and Literature organized by Central University of Tripura from 15th-16th Nov,2019 yy Participated and presented paper on ”Urbanisation in Bhubaneswar City: A sociological study of urban governance and urban development in National Seminar on Sustainable Development Goals: Performance and Prioritizing Policies, conducted by IIPS Mumbai at Patna University, 13-15th Feb,2020. Participation in National Webinar as Resource Person yy Participated as Resource Person in National Webinar on Interface between Sociology and Law, Organised by Bengal Law College, Santiniketan on June 20th, 2020. Research Project on Witchcraft yy Principal Investigator for the Research study on Crime against women: The Menace Dayan Pratha in the State of Jharkhand: A Socio-Legal Study sanctioned by National Commission for Women, New Delhi. Orientation/Refresher / Faculty Development Programme yy Participapte in faculty  development programme from 24th July, 2018 to 30th July, 2018 organized by UGC Academic Staff College, Ranchi University.  yy Participated in Faculty Development Programme on Design, Develop and Deliver Online Courses”, June 22-26, 2020.Organised by National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), New Delhi. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 23

Dr. Julian Seal Pasari Publication: yy ‘Security Council Referrals to the ICC: Extending the Reach of International Criminal Justice’, Lexigentia, Vol. 5 No. 1 (2018) PP 93-108. Workshop/Training/Seminars/Webinars: F yy Presented a paper titled “An analysis of the Piracy Bill in light of International Law” at the Conference to Celebrate Completion of 60 years of ISIL, New Delhi, on February 21, 2020. yy Judged the Preliminary Round of the 19th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition (National Round) jointly organized by the International Committee of Red Cross and the Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi, held on September 20-21, 2019. yy Delivered a talk on The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, at the one day workshop on Prevention of Harassment at Workplace organized by Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, on June 25, 2019. yy Presented a paper entitled “Terrorism as a Crime under the ICC Statute” at the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi, held on May 4-5, 2019. yy Participated in two-day International Conference on “Quality Control in Criminal Investigation” co-organised by the Centre for International Law Research and Policy, Indian Law Institute at the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi, Campus Law Centre of University of Delhi, Maharishi Law School, Jindal Global University, Indian Society of international Law and Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on February 22-23, 2019. Mr. Kaushik Bagchi Organised Seminar yy On Securities Market on 4th October, 2018.  Paper presented in the seminars yy Rehabilitating the Mentally Ill- A critical analysis under the backdrop of the legislative indicatives, government policies and societal demands” presented in National Seminar on “ Population, Health and Sustainable Development Goals: Performance and Prioritizing Policies, organized by IIPS and Patna University, 13-15th, February, 2020. yy On “COVID-19 and Mental Healthcare” at Bengal Law College, Shantinikatan, West Bengal, 3rd, June 2020. Webinar attended yy  Covid 19 Virtual Legal Education and the Future organized by Rostrum Legal, 23r. May 2020. Invite to Judge the Preliminary Rounds yy  The Law Learners- Ansal University 1st National Online Moot Court Competition, 29th. May 2020. Dr. Narendra Narottam Article yy Rape Culture and sexual Violence Against Women: A Cross Culture Overview, in Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India, published by CHRSS, NUSRL, Ranchi, ISBN: 978-93-5396-977-6 Seminar/Webinar yy  Paper presentation and participation in National e Seminar Participated and presented paper on the topic “Business opportunities in post covid-19: an introspection” in a National E-seminar on “post covid19 business opportunities in India with lessons from 1918 pandemic” organised by “Department of Management and Business Entrepreneurship” in collaboration with “Institute of Engineering and Technology”, Dr Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya on 5th May 2020. yy Participation in National Webinar Participated in a national webinar organised by Kamla Nehru institute of physical and social sciences, Sultanpur on the topic “Impact of covid-19 on mental health: Remedies and solutions” held on 15th June 2020 yy Participation in National Webinar as Resource Person Participated as Resource Person in National Webinar on “Menace of covid-19: Social, Politico-legal issues and challenges” Organised by Bengal Law College, Shantiniketan on 28th June, 2020. 24 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Ms. Priya Vijay Publication yy Paper Published in IJRAR on enforcement of WTO anti dumping policy issue and Challenges, June 2019. yy Developing State’s Perspective of anti dumping, Chhotanagpur law Journal , 2019 yy Workshop attended from Jan 6 to Jan 10 ,2020 on crafting and conducting quality research at School of Law, UPES, Dehradun. Paper F presented in the seminars: Biodiversity loss in India & Role of Courts at  International Conference on “ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development-Issues and Challenges” held on 8th and 9th February 2020 yy Participated in National Webinar on Law Relating to Pandemic and Health Services in India organised by Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University on June 02, 2020. yy Participated in Webinar on Contemporary Issues in Arbitration Law: Anti arbitration Injunction organised on June 10, 2020 by Society for Excellence in Arbitration law RMLNLU Lucknow. Seminar/Workshop/Webinar Paper presented yy Paper presented on Scope of Judicial Interference in reference at Jamia Millia Islamia, October 2018. yy Paper Presented titled “Consumer rights with respect to access essential commodity” on Human Rights Seminar at NUSRL June 8, 2019. yy Paper presented (In absentia) at National Symposium at amity law School Noida on Empowerment of Women :role of Courts. yy Intrusion over Reference: Scope of Judicial Enquiry at International Conference on Commercial Arbitration and its magnitude with SPL reference to India an Emerging Hub at UILS Punjab University. Orientation course yy Participated in UGC orientation program at UGC Academic Staff College, Ranchi, June 2019. Dr. Rabindra Kumar Pathak Publication Books and Journal yy Rabindra Kr. Pathak (Co-ed), Indian Constitution: yy Essays in Honour of Prof. SS Singh (New Delhi, ABS Books, 2018) yy Editor: NUSRL Journal of Law and Policy, Vol. V. 2018 yy Judicial Process ,Thomson Reuters, 2019. ISBN: 978-9389407068 yy (Co-ed), A Handbook on Environmental Law, Bookman, Kolkata, 2019. yy Editor: NUSRL Journal of Law and Policy, Vol. V. 2019 yy D D Basu’s Law of Torts, Kamal Law House, Kolkata . Articles yy “Corruption in India: A Threat to Rule of Law” in Sabari Bandopadhyay et. al (ed), Combating Corruption, Black Money and Money Laundering: Issues and Challenges Ahead (New Delhi, Satyam Law International, 2018) yy “Uniform Civil Code: Facts and Facets” in Vijay Pratap Singh (Ed), Constitutional Law and Uniform Civil Code (New Delhi, ABS Books, 2018) yy “Development of Muslim Law in India: A Retrospect”, Journal of Islamic Law Review Vol. 14, No.2 (December, 2018, pp.315-336) (co-authored) yy “Historical Approach to Legal Research”, in Rajnish Singh et.el. Legal Research Methodology (Satyam Law International, 2019) yy The Holy Fast to Death and Conflicting Constitutional Moralities, Rostrum’s Law Review (2020), ISSN: 2321-3787, Peer Reviewed, UGC Care List Journal yy Historical Approach to Legal Research Soochow Law Journal, (2020), ISSN 1816-983X Book Review yy The Indian Legal System: An Enquiry by M P Singh and Niraj Kumar. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2019. Moot Court yy Judged 2nd Mrinalini Devi Memorial National Moot Court Competition 2019 at Bengal Law College, Santiniketan, West Bengal. (January, 2019) NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 25

Raabia Abuzer Shams Chapters in Books yy Disabling the Disabled - Gauging the Principles & Practice Regarding Persons With Disabilities and their Capacity to Consent to Treatment in Human Rights and Disability Law – Edited by Prof. Dr. Naresh Kumar Vats (UGC Referred Book) published by Victorious Publishers (India), 2019. yy Towards a Rights Based Approach to Abortion – Reassessing a Law Well Past Its Expiration Date in Feminine Jurisprudence and F Gender Bias Laws in India. Participation in seminars/workshop yy  UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Feminine Jurisprudence and Gender Bias Laws in India – Organized by & held at Chanakya National Law University, Patna on September 29, 2018 and submitted a paper titled “Towards a Rights Based Approach to Abortion– Reassessing a Law Well Past Its Expiration Date”. yy One Day International Seminar on Human Rights & Persons With Disabilities – Organized By Law Mantra, MNLU, Mumbai & RGNUL, Patiala, held at the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi, on December 2, 2018 and submitted a paper titled “Disabling the Disabled - Gauging the Principles & Practice Regarding Persons With Disabilities and their Capacity to Consent to Treatment”. Mr. Shubham Srivastava Chapter in Books yy ‘Concept of Justice in Indian Philosophy: An Evaluation of the Evolution’, published in the Conference Proceedings of National Seminar on Gandhian Principles in Judicial System” organized by CHRSS in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi on 10th December 2019. yy ‘Gender Discrimination and the Offence of witch-hunting in India: An analysis’, published in the conference proceedings of the National Seminar on the Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch Hunting, organized by the CHRSS, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2020, ISBN 978-93-5406-197-4 Articles Published yy Article Titled Media and Trial: Administration of Criminal Justice System in India in NUSRL Journal of Law & Policy, Vol. V, 2018, ISSN 2349-9982 as a co-author. yy Exposing the fault line of the Triple Talaq Bill (Analyzing the criminalization techniques viz. The Muslim women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017 (Criminal Law Journal- Coauthored, Shubham and Srijita) [2018] yy Law Relating to Women and Children, Central Law Publication, 2020 Editorial Board Member yy National Law News published in National Research, 2019, RJIR-5.66 bearing ISSN 0976-4305 yy Journal of Indian Law & International Relations. Participation in Seminars yy Short Term Programme on Massive Open Online Courses organized by NUSRL on 24th to 30th July, 2018. yy BPRD Workshop on Training of Police Officers organized on 29th to 31st October, 2018. yy UGC- Sponsored 96th Orientation Programme organized by Ranchi University from 10th to 30th June, 2019. Paper Presented in Conferences yy ‘Concept of Justice in Indian Philosophy: An Evaluation of the Evolution’, in the National Seminar on Gandhian Principles in Judicial System” organized by CHRSS in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi on 10th December 2019. yy ‘Gender Discrimination and the Offence of witch-hunting in India: An analysis’, in the National Seminar on the Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch Hunting, organized by the CHRSS, NUSRL, Ranchi. 10th February, 2020. Orientation / Refresher/ Workshop / Training Programmes yy ARPIT Online Refresher Course in Law for Career Advancement Scheme(CAS) Promotion at NALSAR, University of Law, 16th February, 2020. Honorary Positions yy Editorial Board Member of National Law News published in National Research, 2019, RJIR-5.66 bearing ISSN no. 0976-4305 Journal of Indian Law & International Relations. yy Member of the Advisory Board at Adhayayan Foundation of Policy and Research, August, 2020. 26 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Dr. Shweta Mohan Articles Published: yy A paper on Forest Rights of Tribal’s in Jharkhand, in a book titled Tribal Rights in India Challenges and Achievement in 21st Century, published by Best Publishing House New Delhi, 2018, bearing ISBN -978-81-9375-344-1. yy An article in Chhotanagpur Law Journal titled Law and Economics; Its Relevance in reality. Seminar / Conferences F yy Participation in National Conference for “Reach for Fold: Intellectual Property and Sports,”Organised by Chanakya National Law University, Patna and presented a paper on IPR & Economics : A Critical Analysis. yy “Economic Implications of White Collar Crimes in India” in Indian Bar Review Vol .47 (1) 2020 Paper Presented in the Seminars yy Participation in National Conference for “Reach for Fold: Intellectual Property and Sports,”Organised by Chanakya National Law University, Patna and presented a paper on IPR & Economics : A Critical Analysis. yy Presented paper on “Right to Food: Issues and Challenges in India” in International Conference on “2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development; Issues and Challenges 8th& 9TH Feb 2020 Organized by Madhusudan Law College ,Utkal University, Cuttak Orissa Faculty Development Programme yy Faculty Development Course on Managing Online Classes and Co-Creating MOOCS:2.0 18th -3rd June 2020, MHRD, Ramanujan College, New Delhi. Dr. Subir Kumar Articles yy “ Legal Control of Social Networking Sites in India” in NUSRL Journal of Law & Policy. yy “Individualism vis-à-vis Collectivism: A Constitutional Perspective” in Amity Law Review (UGC Approved Journal). yy “Social Networking and the changing Privacy Landscape” in Indian Journal of New Dimensions (UGC Approved Journal). yy “Protection of Rights of Elderly People: A Time Demand Need” in Journal of Education and Development (UGC Approved Journal). yy “Cyber Defamation Laws in India: A Case Analysis” in Gujarat Law Journal a Annual, Peer-Reviewed journal. yy “Ordinances & Administrative Legislations: Discretion Involved in a Legislative Power Vested in the Executive” in Indraprastha Law Review Publication yy Editor: Human Rights: Social Integration and Challenges published by NUSRL, Ranchi, 8th June 2019, ISBN 978-93-5361-814-8. yy NUSRL Journal of Law and Policy Vol. VI, December 2019, ISSN 2349-9982. yy Gandhian Principles and Judiciary, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-5396-213-5. yy Mob Lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-5396-106-0. yy Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India. ISBN 978-93-5396-977-6. 2020. yy Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch-Hunting. ISBN 978-93-5406-197-4. 2020 Seminars Organized yy Two Day Conference on Environment Protection and Animal Rights on 8 September 20, 2020 & 9 September 2018. yy One day National Seminar on Gandhian Principles and Judiciary in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi, 10th December, 2019.  yy One Day National Seminar on Mob Lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective, NUSRL, Ranchi, 10th December, 2019. yy Workshop on Non-Violent Communication in the Judicial System in collaboration with GSDS, New Delhi, 11th December, 2019. yy NCW, New Delhi Sponsored National Seminar on Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India. 8th February 2020 yy Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch Hunting, in collaboration with National Commission for Women, New Delhi. 10th February, 2020 yy Legal Awareness Programme sponsored by National Commission for Women, New Delhi. 18th February 2020. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 27

Seminars Attended yy Invitated  to grace the occasion as Resource Person for the National Workshop on Third Gender / LGBT Rights: Emerging Trends, Issues and Challenges at Chotanagpur Law College, Nyay Vihar Campus, Ranchi on the 27th October, 2018 (Saturday). Webinar Participated yy Participated in the online webinar on “Innovation v. Access: Understanding Compulsory Licensing through the Lens of Human F Rights” organized by Rostrum Legal on 26th April, 2020. yy Participated in the online webinar on “Protection of Right to Life and Right to Livelihood during Covid-19 Pandemic” on 11th May, 2020 organized by School of Law, Sharda University. yy Participated in the National webinar on “Online Measures to Curb Domestic Violence Amid the Lockdown” on 12th May, 2020 organized by School of Law, Sharda University. yy Participated in “Let’s Meet 20 Minutes - A Series of Expert Talk” organised by Higher Education & Research Society, Mumbai from 24 May, 2020 to 26 May, 2020. yy Participated in one day National webinar on “Effect of covid-19 on Family and Society in India”, organized by Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi on 27 May, 2020. yy Participated in the National webinar on “Covid-19 Sustenance against the Pandemic” on 29th May 2020, organized by Department of Zoology, Isabella Thoburn College, Lucknow. yy Participated in the National webinar on “Catalysis for Environmental Remediation (CER-2020)” on the occasion of World Environment Day on June 05, 2020 organized by Department of Chemistry, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Arts and Science College, Ainpur, Tal. Raver, Dist.Jalgaon, Maharashtra. yy Participated in the International webinar on “A Critical Analysis of Migrant Workers Laws in India during COVID- 19” organized by Chanakya National Law University& Magadh Mahila College on 7th June, 2020. yy Participated in the National Webinar on “Evidence based Criminology and Policing” organized by Centre for Criminal Justice Administration, Dr.RAM Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow. yy Participated in the One day National Level Webinar on “Orientation to MOOC via SWAYAM” organised by Centre for MOOC- SWAYAM, Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai on 6th June 2020. Other Activities yy Crime scene investigation & films making competition organized by Centre for Criminal Law Incognito 28th April 2019. Utkarsh Verma Chaired the Technical session yy 8th February 2020.:  NCW, New Delhi Sponsored National Seminar on Gender Sensitive Education: A  Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India. Delivered a Lecture yy 18th February 2020: Legal Awareness Programme sponsored by National Commission for Women, New Delhi. Charu Kriti Participation in Seminar/Workshop yy Workshop On Basics of Forensic Psychology, Cognizavest, 04/04/2020 yy Gender Sensitive Education: A necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India in collaboration with National Commission for Women, Center for Human Rights and Subaltern Studies, NUSRL, 08/02/2020 yy Adult Mental health : Well Being amid the Lockdown, Center for Child Rights, NUSRL, 19/06/2020 28 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Lahama Mazumdar Papers Published: F yy Published Article on “Predatory Pricing: Legal Scenario in India”, in the Volume 2 Issue II of Jurisperitus: The Law Journal (ISSN: 2581-6349) in year 2020. Faculty Development Program Attended: yy Participated in the 2nd Amity National Faculty Development Program 2020 (Contemporary Changing Dimension of Law in India with Special Reference to COVID - 19) (Online), organized by the Amity Law School, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus from 15th June to 21st June 2020. Paper Presented: yy “Trade and Environment: Bridging the Gap and Analyzing whether Liberalization of Trade affected the protection available to the Environment” in the Symposium on Trade, Development and Human Rights at 5th KIIT National Conference on International Law 6th – 8th March, 2020. Webinars Attended: yy “Panel Discussion on Copyright Issues in Online Teaching and Learning” organized by the Internship and Placement Committee, Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University as part of the National Webinar Series Programme-2020, on May 24, 2020. yy “Virtual International Conference on Intellectual Property Rights” held on 29th of June 2020 by The Directorate of Legal Studies, Tamil Nadu, Government Law College, in association with GNLU Center for Intellectual Property Rights and Gujarat National Law University. yy “International Copyright Treaties and its relevance for digital platforms” organized by Legal Aid Committee of RMNLU Lucknow on 6th June, 2020. Mainan Ray Seminar/ Webinar yy Participation in National Seminar as participant in a National Seminar on “ Population, Health and Sustainable Development Goals: Performance and Prioritizing Policies 13-15th. February, 2020 IIPS and Patna University. yy Participation in National Webinar as Resource Person Delivered lecture on “GST-Key to foster grow economy” as resource person in a webinar conducted by Bengal Law College on 9.06.2020. yy Organizing a Virtual Guest Lecture Series on the occasion of World Environment Day on 5th June 2020. Sanchita Tewari Article yy “Linkage between Trade and Child Labour standards” in AD VALOREM – Journal of Law : Volume 6:Issue I: Part II: January- March 2019 :ISSN:2348-5485 yy Decoding dispute under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code” accepted for publication in the proceeding of One-Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE: A PARADIGM SHIFT” organized by Chanakya National Law University, Patna. Faculty Development Program yy 6th June - 12th June, 2020 : Attended 7 Days Online National Faculty Development Program on “Structured Experiential Learning on Various Practical Legal Arenas”  organized by ICFAI Law School, The ICFAI University, Dehradun Webinar yy 24th July 2018 – 30th July 2018 : Participated in the UGC – Sponsored Workshop on MOOCs, e-Content development and Open Educational Resources and obtained grade A organized by UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, Ranchi University, Ranchi. yy Apr 22, 2020 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM : Attended Webinar on the theme “Covid 19 : Legal Challenges, Implications and Preparedness” organized by Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana. Moderator yy 15th February 2020 : Acted as a moderator in the technical session in a one day National Conference on “Data Privacy and Cyber Security Laws in India organized by the Faculty of Law, ICFAI University Ranchi, Jharkhand. yy 5th June 2020: Acted as a Faculty Co-ordinator and Moderator on behalf of CARE AP, NUSRL   NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 29

Surabhi Singh Chapter in Book yy (Co-ed), A Handbook on Environmental Law, Bookman, Kolkata, 2019. Artcile yy Panchayati Raj System, Published in: April 2020, Yojana F  Paper Presented yy Sahiyo India Activists' Retreat, September 11-13, 2020: Ways to End Female Genital Cutting/Mutilation (FGC/M) Events Organised: yy One Day National Seminar on Mob Lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective organized by Centre for Human Rights and Subaltern Studies.(CHRSS), NUSRL, Ranchi, 10th December, 2019. Dr. Sreemoyee Sarkar Articles yy \"Historical Dimensions of Piracy as a Maritime Crime\" in Ramananda Centenary College Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 1. 2019. Journal is available online at http://rccjhss.co.in/. yy Co-Authored an Article on \"Indigenous Education: An Early Colonial Experience\" in Education India Journal, A Quarterly Refereed Journal of Dialogues on Education, ISSN: 2278-2435. (Issue: December 2020) yy Co-Authored a Book Chapter: \"Democratizing the Gendered Subaltern through the Theatre of the Oppressed during Pandemic\", for the Edited Volume 'The Gendered Subaltern and the Urban Theatre Space', edited by Dr. Shuchi Sharma, Indraprastha University. Ph.D Awarded yy Awarded the Doctorate Degree from the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Arts, Jadavpur University for successfully defending her doctoral thesis titled \"Maritime Piracy in the South China Sea and the Gulf of Aden: International, Regional and National Responses\" on 11.12.2019. 30 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Guest Lectures Professor/Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor G yy Dr. Nitesh Raj, Deputy Director, Department of Higher and Technical Education, Ranchi, “Massive Open Online Courses” (MOOC) in collaboration with UGC Academic Staff College, Ranchi University, Ranchi and Lecture on 'Research Methodology', 24th July, 2018 to 30th July, 2018. yy Dr. Asheesh Kumar Srivasatava, Associate Professor, Viswa Bharati, Shantiniketan, West Bengal, on “Massive Open Online Courses” (MOOC) in collaboration with UGC Academic Staff College, Ranchi University, Ranchi and Lecture on 'Research Methodology'. 24th July, 2018 to 30th July, 2018 yy Dr. Raj kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, University of Department of Physics, Ranchi University, Ranchi on “Massive Open Online Courses” (MOOC) in collaboration with UGC Academic Staff College, Ranchi University, Ranchi and Lecture on 'Research Methodology', 24th July to 30th July, 2018 yy Dr. Anand Kumar Thakur, Assistant Professor, University Department of Zoology, Ranchi University, Ranchi, on “Massive Open Online Courses” (MOOC) in collaboration with UGC Academic Staff College, Ranchi University, Ranchi and Lecture on 'Research Methodology'. 24th July, 2018 to 30th July, 2018 yy Mr. Sanjay Kumar Karn, Assistant University Librarian, Ranchi University, Ranchi, on “Massive Open Online Courses” (MOOC) in collaboration with UGC Academic Staff College, Ranchi University, Ranchi and Lecture on 'Research Methodology'. 24th July, 2018 to 30th July, 2018. yy Prof. S.C. Roy, Professor, Chanakya Nation Law University, Patna on “Massive Open Online Courses” (MOOC) in collaboration with UGC Academic Staff College, Ranchi University, Ranchi and Lecture on 'Research Methodology‘, 24th July, 2018 to 30th July, 2018. yy Prof. (Dr.) Uday Shankar, IIT, Kharagpur , 15th April, 2019 yy Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Kumar, Professor of Law, CNLU, Patna Commercial Transaction (22nd April, 2019 yy Dr. Indranath Gupta, Prof. of Law, Assistant Director of Centre for Postgraduate Legal Studies, Assistant Director of Centre for IP and Technology Law, JGLS Data Protection & Privacy.(23rd April, 2019) yy Ms. Shiva Priyamvada, Assistant Professor of Law, Delhi University Feminism and Law. (8th May, 2019 yy Prof. (Dr.) Sairam Bhat, Professor of Law, NLSIU, Bangalore. Two days Workshop on Bio Diversity Laws in coordination with NLSIU, Bangalore.(17th & 18th May, 2019) yy Prof. (Dr.) D. P. Verma, Additional Director, National Judicial Academy, Bhopal, 8th June 2019. yy Shri Surajit Dey, Registrar (Law), National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi, 'Human Rights: Social Integration & Challenges’ in National Seminar organized by CHRSS .(8th June, 2019) yy Prof. (Dr) Ramesh Kr Pandey, Vice Chancellor, Ranchi University, Ranchi, Gandhi and Society, 2nd October 2019. yy Dr. Santosh Kr., Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, 14th & 15th October 2019 yy Prof. (Dr) Nand Kumar Yadav 'Indu', Vice Chancellor, Central University of Jharkhand, 15th November 2019 State Foundation day. yy Dr Manju Aggarwal, Naturopath Consultant, Central Jail Tihar, New Delhi, Gandhi and Naturopathy for Healthy Life, 11th December 2019. yy Dr Vedabhyas Kundu, Program Officer, Gandhi Smriti Darshan Samiti, New Delhi, Gandhi and Non Violence Communication,10th -11th December 2019. yy Dr. Rashwet Shrinkhal, Assistant Professor, Central university of Jharkhand, Ranchi, Mob Lynching, 10th December 2019. yy Mr. Subham Kumar alumnus IIT-Delhi and Director of Vision India Foundation delivered a Career Talk on Public Policy and Environmental Law. yy Dr. Nachiketa Mittal, Dean, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar deliver lecture on Local Self Government on 4th December, 2019. yy Prof. (Dr) Maya Shanker, Patna University, Patna, 8th February 2020. yy Prof. Nuzhat Praween, Jamia Milia Islimiya, New Delhi, 8th February, 2020. “It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.” Ralph Waldo Emerson NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 31

Guest Lectures Judges yy Justice Vikramadtiya Prasad, retired Judge Jharkhand High Court, yy Hon’ble Mr. Justice D.N. Patel, The Acting Chief Justice-cum- Chancellor, High Court of Jharkhand, 1st August, 2018 G yy Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, Judge, High Court of Jharkhand, 1st August, 2018. yy Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dhruv Narayan Upadhyay, Lokayukta, Jharkhand, Ranchi yy Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mohan Pieris, Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, Delivers lecture on “Rule of Law” on University Foundation Day. (26th-28th April, 2019) yy Hon`ble Justice Smt. Mridula Mishra, Vice Chancllor (I/C) CNLu, Patna, 8th Feburary 2020. Leaders yy Shree Sanjay Seth, Member of Parliament, Ranchi Constituency, Parliamentary system of India, 14th November 2019. Administrative Officer yy Mrs. Priya Dubey (IPS), IG Police (Training), Ranchi. Human Trafficking 'Human Rights: Social Integration & Challenges’ in National Seminar organized by CHRSS. (8th June, 2019) yy Mr. Dipankar Shri Gyan, Director, Gandhi Smriti Darshan Samiti, New Delhi, Gandhian Principal in Judecary, 10th -11th December 2019. yy Mr. Manoj Kumar, IAS, Municipal Commissioner, Ranchi, Gandhi and Administration, Organised by CHRSS, Nusrl, Ranchi 11th December 2019. yy Mr R K Mallick, Mob lynching and administrative problem, organized by CHRSS, NUSRL, Ranchi 10th December 2019 Advocates yy Mr. Anshuman Pandey, Advocate Patna High Court, topic “Use of Substantive and Procedural Laws in Court Cases” , 16th August, 2018. yy Mr. Rajendra Kumar Jumnani, Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Dhanbad delivered a series of lectures for Semester-V students on topic “The Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923: Issues and Challenges” on September 12, 18, and 27, 2018. yy Prof. (Dr) Sandeepa B Bhat., “WTO to be taken up” 27th November 2018. yy Shri Rajeev Ranjan, Senior Advocate, High Court of Jharkhand Panel discussion on “Indian Constitution and Minorities: Dr. Ambedkar’s Prospective” was organized by the Center for Constitutional Law & Governance on the occasion of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday. (15th April, 2019) yy Shri R. Venkatramani, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India Delivers lecture on “Supreme Court as a Social Workshop & Appellate Advocacy” on University Foundation Day. (26th April to 28th April, 2019) yy Shri Indrajit Sinha Advocate, High Court of Jharkhand Contributions of Late Hon’ble Justice Satyabrata Sinha, Judge Supreme Court of India. (26th April to 28th April, 2019) yy Ms Indira Jai Sing. On Lawyer’s Consultation on the status of implementation of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. December 7th-8th, 2019. yy Ms Khadijah Farruqui, on Lawyer’s Consultation on the status of implementation of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. December 7th-8th, 2019. yy Deep Kishore from Delhi, on Lawyer’s Consultation on the status of implementation of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. December 7th-8th, 2019. yy Ms Shazia from Mumbai, Advocate on Lawyer’s Consultation on the status of implementation of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. December 7th-8th, 2019. yy Gunjan Singh from HRLN on Lawyer’s Consultation on the status of implementation of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. December 7th-8th, 2019. yy Adv. A .A Khan, Senior advocate supreme court of India, New Delhi., 8th February, 2020. Corporate yy Mr. Robin Banerjee, Managing Director - Carprihans India Limited, Mumbai. Corporate Governance: Lack of it in today’s business world and changing legal framework around it. Developments in Corporate Law: Emerging provisions in the wake of corporate frauds and scams in India, 25th Feb,2019. 32 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Human Rights Centre for Human Rights and Subaltern Studies was established on 07th March 2019. Founding Faculty members was Dr. Sangita Laha (Convener), Dr. Gunjan (Member), Dr. Subir Kumar (Member). Centre is headed by Dr. Subir Kumar (Faculty Convener) and members Dr. Gunjan & Ms. Surbhi Singh. Activities organised: H yy One day National Seminar on Gandhian Principles and Judiciary in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi, 10th December, 2019.  yy One Day National Seminar on Mob Lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective, NUSRL, Ranchi, 10th December, 2019. yy Workshop on Non-Violent Communication in the Judicial System in collaboration with GSDS, New Delhi, 11th December, 2019. yy NCW, New Delhi Sponsored National Seminar on Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India. 8th February 2020 yy Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch Hunting, in collaboration with National Commission for Women, New Delhi. 10th February, 2020 yy Legal Awareness Programme sponsored by National Commission for Women, New Delhi. 18th February 2020. BOOK / Seminar Procedings: yy Mob Lynching and Vigilantism: A Human Rights Perspective, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-5396-106-0. yy Gandhian Principles and Judiciary, NUSRL, Ranchi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-5396-213-5. yy Gender Sensitive Education: A Necessity to Eradicate Gender Discrimination in India. ISBN 978-93-5396-977-6. 2020. yy Prevention and Abolition of the Practice of Witch-Hunting. ISBN 978-93-5406-197-4. 2020. “It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.” Ralph Waldo Emerson NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 33

Internship Advocates yy Adv. A.N. Singh, President of District Consumer Redressal Forum, yy Adv. Sangeeta Jha, District Court, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Dhanbad. yy Adv. Santosh Kumar, Civil Court, Ranchi. yy Adv. Sarvshree, Supreme Court of Ranchi yy Adv. Anand Mishra, AOR, Supreme Court, New Delhi. yy Adv. Sekhar CH. Kundu, Paschim-Burdwan District Court. yy Adv. Antanu Banarjee, Office of Advocate General, High Court of yy Adv. Shadan Farasat, AOR, Supreme Court of India. yy Adv. Shailendra Singh, Supreme Court of India. Jharkhand, Ranchi yy Adv. Shantanu Sagar, AOR, Supreme Court. yy Adv. Ashok Kumar Singh, Ex-General Secretary, Central Bar yy Adv. Shilpi Jain Sharma, Delhi High Court. yy Adv. Sudhir Mathur, Solicitor & Advisor, Delhi. Association, District Court, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. yy Adv. Sumit Kaushal, Delhi High Court. yy Adv. Sunil Pandey, High Court of Jharkhand I yy Adv. Ashutosh Anand, Jharkhand High Court. yy Adv. Surendra Prasad, Service Knowing Pleader Commissioner, yy Adv. Awnish Kumar, Delhi High Court. yy Adv. Bikram Sen, District Court, Hazaribagh. Dhanbad District Court. yy Adv. Bishwa Bandhu, Supreme Court of India yy Adv. Surya Prasad Mishra, Advocate General, Odisha High Court. yy Adv. Chandrani Prasad, New Delhi. yy Adv. Vibhay Solanki, Jabalpur High Court, M.P. yy Adv. Dharmendra Arya, New Delhi. yy Adv. Vinod Sharma and Associates, Jodhpur. yy Adv. Gopal Sheel Bhatnagar, District Court, Moradabad. yy Adv. Vivek Dalal, Indore High Court. yy Adv. Hemantika Wahi, AOR, Supreme Court of India. yy Adv. Deepak Kumar Pathak, Dhanbad District Court yy Adv. Indrajit Sinha, Jharkhand High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi yy Adv. Randhir Singh, Calcutta High Court yy Adv. Jasmeet Singh, AOR, Supreme Court of India. yy Adv. Kailash Chandra Kast, District Court Bhilwara (Ex.-Public yy Adv. Kabir Dixit, AOR, Supreme Court. yy Adv. Kailash Chandra Kast (Ex. Public Prosecutor, Bhilwara). Prosecutor) yy Adv. Kailash Narayan Vijay, Sheopur District and Session Court, yy Adv. RajkumarVerma, Dist. & Sessions Court, Saharanpur M.P yy Adv. Shilpi Jain Sharma, Delhi High Court. yy Adv. Mayank Kumar, Delhi High Court. yy Adv. Kabir Dixit, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi yy Adv. Md. Minhajuddin, Calcutta High Court. yy Sisir Das & Associates, Odisha High Court. yy Adv. Nitish Sahay, Dhanbad Civil Court. yy Spectrum Legal, Bengaluru. yy Adv. P.A.S. Pati, Jharkhand High Court. yy T & T Law, New Delhi. yy Adv. Pradeep Singh, Allahabad High Court. yy The Legal Horizon, Litigation Firm, Delhi. yy Adv. Prema Priyadarshini, Legal Consultant, Delhi High Court. yy Triyama Legal Law Firm, Pune. yy Adv. Purshottam Panjwani, Ex-Additional Government Pleader, yy United IPR, New Delhi. Bhopal District Court. yy Victor Moses & Co. Kolkata yy Adv. Renu Gupta, New Delhi. yy Vidhi Associates, Patna. yy Adv. Ritu Kumar, Jharkhand High Court. yy Vivek Kantawala & Co., Mumbai. yy Adv. Sabyasachi Banerjee, Kolkata High Court. yy VLS & Co., New Delhi. yy Adv. Samar Srivastava, President, Dhanbad Bar Association, District Court, Dhanbad. yy Adv. Sandeep Srivastava, Allahbad High Court. yy Alba Law Offices, New Delhi. Law Firms yy Argus Partners, Mumbai. yy AZB Partners, Mumbai. yy Hari Global Advisory Services, New Delhi yy Bandaru and Bandaru Advocates, Bangalore. yy Hoffman Law Associates, Ranchi yy Banthia & Co. Advocates, Bhopal. yy India Law, New Delhi yy Bora Law Associates, Jodhpur. yy Integrity Law Office, New Delhi. yy Clasis Law, New Delhi. yy Intellectus Law, Lucknow. yy Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai yy J Sagar Associates, Mumbai. yy Das & Associates, Mumbai. yy Jaggi, Jaggi and Jaggi Law Firm, New Delhi. yy Desai and Diwanji, Gurugram. yy Juris Corp, Bengaluru. yy Elysin Global Research Offices LLP yy K & S Partners, Hyderabad. yy Fox & Mandal, Solicitors & Advocates, Kolkata. yy Kapoor & Co. Advocates, New Delhi. yy Ganu & Co. Advocates, New Delhi. yy Karanjwala& Co. Advocates, New Delhi. yy Hammurabi & Solomon, Ranchi. yy Kaushal & Associates, New Delhi. yy Khaitan and Co., Kolkata . 34 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter yy Khurana and Khurana, Advocates & IP Attorneys,

yy Kred Jure, New Delhi. yy Pinnacle Law Firm, New Delhi. I yy KT Advisors, New Delhi. yy PSL Advocates and Solicitors Law Firm, New Delhi. yy L.P. Manot& Co Advocates, Calcutta High Court. yy Ranjan and Company International Law Firm, Delhi. yy Legal Globus, Calcutta High Court yy Reddy and Reddy Law Firm, Pune. yy Legal Shebag Advocates and Solicitors, New Delhi yy Reina Legal, Gurgaon. yy Link Legal, New Delhi. yy S. Kakrania Law Firm, Kolkata. yy Mulla & Mulla, Mumbai yy Samvad Partners, Mumbai. yy Murari Tiwari & Associates, New Delhi. yy Sandip Agrawal & Co. Advocates, Kolkata. yy Nanavati and Nanavati Advocates, Ahmedabad. yy Sankhla& Associates, New Delhi. yy Naveen Kumar Jaggi & Associates, Delhi High Court. yy SB Partners, Mumbai. yy Neeraj Associates, Lucknow. yy Shardul Amarch and Mangaldas & Co., Kolkata. yy Neeraj Gupta and Associates, New Delhi. yy Singh and Associates, Advocates and Solicitors, New Delhi. yy Nishith Desai & Associates, New Delhi. yy Singhania& Co., Mumbai. yy Patrons Legal Firm, New Delhi yy Singhi&Singhi Law Associations, Jaipur. yy Phoenix Legal, New Delhi. yy Sinha & Co. Advocates, Kolkata. Law Firms yy Senior Adv. A.D.N. Rao, AOR, Supreme Court. yy Citizens for Justice and Peace, Teesta Setelvad, Mumbai. yy Senior Adv. Chanda Shekhar Sinha, Counsel for Union of India yy Company Law Tribunal Bar Association Allahabad Bench, Ministry of Railways & Union Bank of India, High Court Allahabad. yy Senior Adv. Jagannath Pattnaik, Odisha High Court. yy Craddle (NGO). yy Senior Adv. Jayant Bhushan, New Delhi. yy Delhi Legal Cell, New Delhi. yy Senior Adv. Jitendra Singh, Jharkhand High Court. yy District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Gwalior, M.P. yy Senior Adv. Kunwar Mridul Rakesh, Allahbad High Court. yy Hope Kolkata Foundation, Kolkata. yy Senior Adv. M. Rajeshwara Rao, Calcutta High Court. yy Human Rights Law Network, Ranchi. yy Senior Adv. Manoj Kumar Mishra, Odisha High Court. yy Judicial Academy, Jharkhand. yy Senior Adv. Ravi Dinger, Lucknow District Court. yy Judicial Training and Research Institute, U.P yy Senior Adv. Sheo Sharan Mishra, Kanpur District Court. yy Madhya Pradesh State Information Commission. yy Senior Adv. Yatindra Shukla, Kanpur District Court. yy Ministry of Human Resource and Development (Govt. Of India). yy Senior Adv. Partho Ghosh, Calcutta High Court. yy National Green Tribunal, Bhopal, M.P. yy Office of Assistant Solicitor General of India, Mr. Vivek Khedkar, yy Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC). yy People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Rajasthan. M.P. High Court. yy Savita Nav Gramin Samajik Evam Sankriti Vikas Sansthan. yy Office of District and Session Judge, District Court, Vidhisha, M.P. yy Uttar Pradesh State Information Commission. yy P.P. Choudhary and Associates, Law Minister State of Rajasthan, yy Vikas Parishad, Dhanbad. yy In-House Rajasthan High Court. yy AU Small Finance Bank, Jaipur. yy Justice (Retd.) S.B. Sinha, Former Judge, Supreme Court. yy Glenmark Pharmaceutical, Mumbai. yy Justice P.K. Jaiswal, Indore High Court. yy Housing Development Financial Corporation Limited, Mumbai. yy Ngos, Think-tanks and other Organisations yy Itag Business Solution Ltd., Kolkata. yy Alexis Foundation. yy Legal Services Department, Tata Steel Ltd., Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. yy Bihar Judicial Academy. yy Tata Motors, Jamshedpur. yy Central Coal Field Limited, Ranchi. yy Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Mumbai yy Centre for Disability Studies, NALSAR, Hyderabad. yy Chetanalaya( NGO). Placements yy Mrs. Anirudh Soni, Associate, Lexolve Partners. yy Sameer Gupta, PPO, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai, 15 yy Mr. Ansuman Roy, Associate, Desai & Diwanji. Lakhs per Annum yy Mr. Hasnain Haedar, Law Officer/DRT Liaison, Officer Canara yy Shantanu Sharma, PPO, PSL Advocates & Solicitors, New Delhi Bank, Mumbai 3.6 Lakhs per Annum  yy Akshay Anurag, Singh & Associates, Gurgaon, 4.8 Lakhs per yy Debangshu Ghatak, PPO, Ashlar Law, Kolkata  Annum yy Aditya Gupta, PPO, Lall & Sethi yy Akshay Sharma; PPO, Chambers of P. Nageshwara Rao, New yy Vikas Kumar Bairagi, Singh & Associates, Gurgaon, 4.8 Lakhs per yy Dibya Prakash Behera, PPO, Nishith Desai Associates, Delhi Mumbai, 15 Lakhs per Annum NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 35

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Knowledge Sharing Prof. (Dr.) Kesava Rao Vurrakula Lecture Delivered K yy A Brief overview on Specific relief Act to Judges of Jharkhand on 17th August 2019 at Judicial Academy, Ranch, Jharkhand yy Law of Contracts and Law of Evidence at Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat Resource Person in Two Day National Workshop on Draft Code on the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions, organized by National Law Commission, 6th December 2019. yy Presumptions of Law under Indian Evidence Act to Judges of Jharkhand on 16th November & 7th December 2019 at Judicial Academy, Ranch, Jharkhand yy “Gandhian Concept of Peace and Law”, at Gandhi Smiriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi, 9th December 2019. Dr Sangita Laha yy Varied perspective of Sexual harassment of women at Workplace at Training Directorate, Jharkhand Police on 20th November 2018. yy Latest Amendments in Criminal Law- For Additional Public Prosecutors at Judicial Academy, Jharkhand on 2019. yy On Investigation of 498A and Dowry deaths on 26th Feb.2019 for Police Personnel at Cyber Crime cell, Ranchi. yy Hindu Women’s Right to Property. A comparative Study with Muslim Law for Advocates on 3rd March 2019 at District Legal Service authorities (DLSA) Ranchi. yy Legal Provisions of Law-latest amendment and important judicial pronouncement on 12th March 2019 for Assistant Public Prosecutors at Judicial Academy, Ranch, Jharkhand. yy Research Methodology for Doctoral Scholars in Social Sciences on 10th April, 2019 at Department of Contemporary and Tribal Customary Law at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi.   yy Women Studies and Gender Sensitization, Refresher Course, at UGC, Human Resource Dev. Centre, Ranchi University, Ranchi on 2nd July-15th July, 2019. yy Research Methodology for Doctoral Scholars at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi on 1st April 2019-10th April 2019. yy Latest Amendments in Criminal Law- For Additional Public Prosecutors at Judicial Academy, Jharkhand on 2019. yy Women’s Right to Property on Women Studies and Gender Sensitization on 12th July 2019 at UGC, Human Resource Development Centre, Ranchi University, Ranchi. yy ‘Gender Justice in current Globalized World’ at Royal school of Law and Administration, Royal Global University, Guwahati, Assamon on 30th January 2020. yy ‘Criminalizing Triple talaq’ organised by University Law College Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh on 11th May 2020. yy ‘Silent Voices: Legal Journey of Surrogacy in India’ on 18th May2020 organised by Adhrit Foundation, Lucknow yy ‘Practical Application of Marriage Laws’ by Into Legal World, Lucknow on 31st May 2020 &7th June2020. yy \"Stay Home, Stay Safe? Domestic Violence during Covid-19\" at Marwadi University on 19th June 2020. yy “Gender discrimination in the workplace” at IIT, Patna in a webinar on 29th June 2020. yy ‘Journey from Marginalised to Mainstream: The woes of Transgender in India on Knowledge Streez, New Delhi on 30th June 2020. Dr. K. Syamala yy ‘Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights’ for students of Jharkhand Government MSME Tool room, Ranchi on 9th November 2018 for two hours duration. yy ‘Legal Aspects of Business’ in the months of January & February 2019 for 15 Hours duration for MBA Students in IIM Ranchi. yy ‘IPR Promotion and Management’ in Jamshedpur in the IPR Awareness Programme organized by MSME Jharkhand, Ranchi on 7th March 2019 for 90 minutes duration. yy ‘Introduction to IPR’ on 6th April 2019 in the refresher course organized for Judicial Officers of State of Jharkhand by Judicial Academy Jharkhand for 90 minutes duration. yy ‘Research Methodology’ in Central University of Jharkhand in the Ten-day Workshop on ‘Research Methodology’ sponsored by ICSSR on 3rd April 2019. for 90 minutes duration. yy ‘Introduction to IPR’ on 25th May 2019 in the refresher course organized for Additional District Judges of State of Jharkhand by Judicial Academy Jharkhand for 90 minutes duration. yy ‘Legal Aspect of Business’ at IIM, Ranchi, August- September 2019. yy Awareness Programme on IPR at Bokaro organized by MSME-Development Institute, Ranchi, 28th September 2019 yy Legal Awareness on Cyber Safety at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University, Ranchi Organized by DLSA, Ranchi, 18th December 2019. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 37

Dr. M. R. Sreenivasa Murthy yy ‘Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights’ for students of Jharkhand Government MSME Tool room, Ranchi on 9th November 2018 for two hours duration yy Awareness Programme on IPR at Gumla organized by MSME-Development Institute, Ranchi, 25th August 2019. yy Awareness Programme on IPR at Hazaribag organized by MSME-Development Institute, Ranchi, 15th September 2019. yy Awareness Programme on IPR at Bokaro organized by MSME-Development Institute, Ranchi, 28th September 2019. yy Awareness Programme on IPR at Giridih organized by MSME-Development Institute, Ranchi, 19th October 2019 Abhsihek Kumar yy LGBT Rights in India at UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Ranchi University, Ranchi on 11th July 2019. Anubhav Kumar yy Rule of Law under the Indian Constitution at Vidhi Mahavidyalaya, Samastipur in December 2019. yy ‘Offences and Penalties in healthcare’ in the 3rd Continuing Nursing Education Programme’ with the theme Legal and Mental K Issues in Mental Health Nursing at Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi. 26th Aug-1st Sep 2019 yy ‘Academics as Career and Relevance of UGC NET’, organised by Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat on 28th June 2020. yy Panelist in the Webinar on Indo-Nepal Border Issue organised by Human Development Centre, Nepal May 2020. yy Fundamental Duties under the Indian Constitution at Amity University, Ranchi in February 2020. Dr Gunjan yy “Women empowerment Through Law, literature and Film” National Commission for Women sponsored National seminar on “Working Women in Unorganized Sector – Issues & Challenges”. Arya Mahila PG College (Banaras Hindu University) Chetganj, Varanasi, 21st January 2020. Dr. Hiral Mehta Kumar yy Right to Environment in India: Disguised under the Right to Life in UGC Sponsored 94th Orientation Programme, HRDC, RU, 11th March, 2019 on yy Law and Social Transformation in UGC Sponsored 94th Orientation Programme, HRDC, RU, 11th March, 2019. yy Social and Environmental Impact Assessments in 97th Orientation Programme at UGC, HRDC, Ranchi University, Ranchi, 6th December, 2019. yy Corporate Social Responsibility in 97th Orientation Programme at UGC, HRDC, Ranchi University, Ranchi,7th December, 2019. yy Impact Assessments Lecture in 98th Orientation Programme held by UGC HRDC Ranchi University, Ranchi from 04.12.2019 to 24.12.2019 yy Women & Their Reproductive Health Rights at National Seminar on Gender Sensitive Education held at NUSRL, Ranchi on February 26, 2020. yy Corporate Governance, Master Class on Corporate Laws, RMLNLU Lucknow Webinar on 29th June, 2020. Dr. Jisu Ketan Pattanaik yy Research Methodology to PhD Scholars of Deptt of Humanities and Social Sciences, ICFAI University, Tripura on 15th NOV, 2019. Mr. Kaushik Bagchi yy Apprentice, Labour Laws and Land Acquision Act, at IICM, Ranchi yy Reservation Policy, RTI Act and Land Laws at BIT, Mesra. yy CPC & Limitation Act at Bengal Law College. yy Mental Health Law at Edyfying Services, Bokaro Ms. Priya Vijay yy Cruelty Against Animals, Rules against animal cruelty, role of animal welfare board at Jharkhand State Animal Welfare Board, Ranchi, March 2019. yy Apprentice training, Methods of dispute resolution, Industrial Dispute at Indian Institute of Coal Management Ranchi April -May 2019. 38 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Mr. Shubham Srivastava yy ‘Charge and Discharge in Criminal Law’ for Judges at Judicial Academy, Jharkhand (2018) yy ‘Juvenile Justice and Criminal Procedure Code’ at the Training Programme on ‘Prison Administration, Prison Reforms & Rights and Entitlements of Prisoners: National and International Perspective’ for Prison Officers organized by Bureau of Police Research and Development, Jharkhand (2018) yy “Juvenile Justice and Criminal Procedure Code” held at NUSRL, Ranchi (Bureau of Police Research and Development Workshop on Prison Reforms) on 30th October, 2018. yy “Sensitize children, adolescents and National Cadet Cops (NCC) on Prohibition of Child Marriage Act” at UNICEF, Ranchi yy Domestic Violence Act held at Judicial Academy Jharkhand on 16th March 2019. yy POCSO Act 2012 and JJ Act 2015 (with special reference to procedure to follow in relation to children in conflict with law, children in need of care and protection and POCSO Victims) to Child Welfare Police Officers(CWPO), dated: 17/08/2019 yy POCSO Act 2012 and JJ Act 2015 (with special reference to procedure to follow in relation to children in conflict with law, children in need of care and protection and POCSO Victims) to Child Welfare Police Officers(CWPO), dated: 18/08/2019. Dr. Subir Kumar K yy “Basic Exposure on Various Legal Provisions on Animal Welfare” at Sri Krishna Institute of Public Administration Ranchi on 25/2/2019 yy Corporate Law –An Overview at Sri Krishna Institute of Public Administration Ranchi on 6/3/2019. NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 39

Literary Society The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation and we at NUSRL firmly believe in this. The Literary Society was established in the year 2018 with a vision to inculcate a habit of reading amongst students, to nurture their creative side. The society provides a platform to develop the skill of orator and debater. Dr. Gunjan is faculty Convener and Ms Surabhi Singh Co-Conover . Major events are as follows: yy Poetry Recitation: On themes like: Safe Environment, Value Education, Discipline, Duty and Right (First and Third Saturday 2018) yy Story-Telling : on the theme of Safe Environment, Value Education, Discipline, Duty and Right (Fourth Saturday 2018) yy Panting competition Intra University on the theme of Safe Environment, Value Education, Discipline, Duty, Right and Nationalism (Saturday 2018) yy Talks on A Lecture on ‘Law, Literature and Life’ by Shri M.Paranjape, JNU, New Delhi at NUSRL L yy Talk on “Swarajya and the Rule of Law” by Shri M.Paranjape, JNU, New Delhi at the Judicial Academy, Jharkhand. yy Talk on Importance of Hindi on the eve of Hindi Divas by Shri Vidya Bhushan, Renowned Hindi Poet from Jharkhand. 14th September 2018. yy Painting (Poster Making) competition and Debate on the theme ‘Eradicate Corruption- Build a New India’ in the eve of Vigilance Week (29.10.2018 to 03.11.2018 in collaboration with CMPDI. yy 1st Intra University Literary Fest 2019, first Week of May 2019. yy Participated in First Jharkhand Inter University Youth Festival organized by Birsha Agricultural University, Ranchi between 25- 28th May 2019. yy Poetry recitation, Speech and painting competition on eve of Independence Day 15th August, 2019. yy Painting and Poetry recitation Competition on the theme of Gandhi and Nationalism Gandhi Jyanti Celebration by Literary Club, 2nd October 2019. yy Vigilance Week 28th October to 2nd November 2019 yy First Intra university Debate, 1st to 5th November, 2019. yy 1st Inter-Jharkhand University Parliamentary Debate. (AARAMBH ‘19) 14th – 15th November 2019. yy Intra university Parliamentary Debate. (online) 17th April 2020. 40 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Moot Court Mooting, as an art of argument is crucial to the craft of lawyering. The of the National Law University of Study and Research in Law from its inception in 2011 has only grown by encouraging students to expose themselves in Moot Court Competitions held nationally and internationally. Not only moots but fests, lectures, seminars etc. are also organized for the overall development of the students. MCC is headed by Ms. Priya Vijay along with an energetic and industrious group of faculties and students. The year of 2019 saw some excellent performances in moot court competition. The students performed exemplarily in both national and international arenas. yy In a first of its kind achievement, NUSRL qualified for international rounds of Fifth Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Moot Competition, 2019-2020 while also winning the Best Memorial and Best Speaker Award. yy Emerged as the winners in NLUD Insolvency & Bankruptcy Moot Competition 2019 and also winning the Best Speaker Award. yy The Best Memorial award in the prestigious 13th Pro Bono Enviro National Moot Court Competition, 2019, M yy Best Researcher Award in 19th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2019 yy Best Speaker Award in 9th Justice P.N. Bhagwati International Moot Court Competition, 2019. yy Organised the Intra University Moot Court Competition in August witnessed participation of approximately 110 students from the university and was graciously adjudged by our alumni. yy Organised the 4th edition of National Trial Advocacy Competition in collaboration with SCC Online. The two day event saw participation of 10 teams. The final trial of the competition was judged by a bench of three eminent jurists in the state of Jharkhand, namely, Mr. Indrajit Sinha, Senior Advocate, Jharkhand High Court, Mr Diwarkar Pandey, Additional Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi and Mr. Biresh Kumar, Director Jharkhand Judicial Officer. The Chamber of Mr. Indrajit Sinha also played a crucial role in drafting the moot problem. yy Mr. Sameer Gupta, Ms. Puja Jhakar and Mr. Rahul Ranjan Singh : NUSRL qualified for International Rounds of Fifth Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Moot Competition, 2019-2020 while also winning the Best Memorial and Best Speaker Award. yy Mr. Akshay Sharma and Ms. Lavanya Pathak emerged as winners in NLUD Insolvency & Bankruptcy Moot Competition 2019. Mr. Akshay Sharma also won the Best Speaker Award in the same. yy Team comprising of Mr. Umang Agarwal, Mr. Rishabh Mishra and Mr. Shobit Garg bagged the Best Memorial Award in 13th Pro Bono Enviro National Moot Court Competition, 2019. yy Team comprising of Mr. Harsh Mishra, Mr. Bhaskar Pandey and Mr. Kabir Jaiswal emerged as Quarter Finalists and also Mr. Bhaskar Pandey was awarded the Best Researcher Award in 19th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2019. yy Team comprising of Mr. Harsh Mishra, Ms. Nameera Baaqi Khan and Mr. Vinish Chitra emerged as 2nd Runners-Up in 9th Justice P.N. Bhagwati International Moot Court Competition, 2019. Mr. Harsh Mishra was awarded the Best Speaker in the moot court competition. “It is not, what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell me I ought to do. Edmund Burke NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 41

Mooting Achievements yy Team comprising of Nameera Khan, Harsh Mishra and Vinish Chitra emerged as 2nd Runner-Up in the 9th Justice P.N. Bhagwati International Moot Court Competition, 2019. Harsh Mishra was also adjudged as the Best Speaker, 17th March, 2019. yy Intra University Moot Court Competition (IUMCC 2019) which witnessed participation of approximately 110 students from the university and was graciously adjudged by our alumni, 22nd August, 2019. yy Organized the 4th edition of our very own National Trial Advocacy Competition in collaboration with SCC Online. The two day event saw participation of 10 teams. The final trial of the competition was judged by a bench of three eminent jurists in the state of Jharkhand, namely, Mr. Indrajit Sinha, Senior Advocate, Jharkhand High Court, Mr Diwarkar Pandey, Additional Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi and Mr. Biresh Kumar, Director Jharkhand Judicial Officer. The Chamber of Mr. Indrajit Sinha also played a crucial role in drafting the moot problem, 15th September, 2019. yy Representing the university, Bhaskar Pandey won the Best Researcher Award in 19th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court M Competition, 22nd September, 2019. yy Team comprising of Umang Agarwal, Rishabh Mishra and Shobit Garg finished as Semi-finalist and won the Best Memorial award in the prestigious 13th Pro Bono Enviro National Moot Court Competition, 18th October, 2019. yy Team comprising of Sameer Gupta, Puja Jakhar and Rahul Ranjan Singh qualified for the International Rounds of Fifth Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Moot Competition, 2019-20 while also winning the Best Memorial Award. Adding to the list of glory, Sameer Gupta was also adjudged as the Best Student Advocate, 20th October, 2019. yy Team comprising of Akshay Sharma and Lavanya Pathak emerged as the winners in NLUD Insolvency & Bankruptcy Moot Competition 2019 while Akshay Sharma also bagged the Best Speaker Award, 12 November, 2019. yy The team of Hetal Doshi, Sankalp Udgata and Ayush Chaturvedi has qualified the National rounds of 11th Leiden Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition, 1st Feburary, 2020. yy The team comprising of Sameer Gupta, Puja Jakhar and Rahul Ranjan Singh has emerged as Semi-Finalist in the Fifth Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Moot Competition, 2020 (International Rounds). Adding to the list of glory, Sameer Gupta has also been adjudged as the Best Student Advocate, 23rd February, 2020. yy Team comprising Kabir Jaiswal, Harsh Mishra and Prabhat Gaurav bagged the Best Memorial Award in 24th All India Moot Court Competition 2020 organized by University Law College, Bengaluru, 2nd March, 2020. yy Team comprising of Divya Gyan, Shashwat Mukherjee, Anushka Sarathe has been adjudged as the Semi-Finalists at the first Dr. NVS Murthy Air and Space Law Moot Court Competition, 7th March, 2020. yy The team comprising of Akshay Sharma, Lavanya Pathak and Ananya Jha emerged as the Semi-Finalists in the 34th Jean Pictet Competition, 13th March, 2020. yy Team comprising of Rajarshi Singh, Rakesh Sahu and Akhil Piyush has been adjudged as World Quarterfinalists (Written Round) in the very prestigious Herbert Smith Freehills Competition Law Moot, 25th May, 2020. 42 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

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Outreach Activities Centre for Legal Aid The aim of this Centre is to spread legal awareness and give real time effective legal aid to people from the marginalized section of the society. CLAP has conducted several seminars, workshop, programmes, and legal aid campaigns in remote areas of Jharkhand. The Centre is headed by Mr. Koushik Bagchi (Faculty Convener), Faculty Members Dr Shweta Mohan along with a dedicated team of students members. yy LAWYER’S CONSULTATION ON THE STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT. December 7th-8th, 2019. yy The chief guest of the consultation was Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court, Ms Indira Jai Sing and others are Ms Khadijah Farruqui, Deep Kishore from Delhi, Ms Shazia from Mumbai, Advocate and Gunjan Singh from HRLN yy Nukkad Nataks Legal aid is central to righting wrongs and rectifying injustice. O Sadiq Khan NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 45

Programmes yy The University offers five year integrated undergraduate educational programmes of B.A. LL.B. with specialization in Corporate Law Hons., Constitutional Law Hons., Intellectual Property Law Hons., Criminal Law Hons., International Law Hons. yy In the B.A. (LL.B.) programme, offered by the University, apart from the core law subjects, a student is also given the opportunity to learn the Humanities and Social Science subjects. yy Apart from this, compulsory Court Room Exercise from the very 1st semester of the Fiver Year course forms a vital part in the curriculum of the University as it helps the students to hone their mooting skills and learn court room etiquette. yy The University offers one year Post Graduate( LLM) in Constitutional law, Corporate law, IPR Law . yy Ph. D yy On the Anvil 1. Executive Diploma in Child Rights and Child Protection Law 2. Executive Diploma in Mines and Minerals Law 3. Post-Graduation Diploma in Tribal Rights 4. Post-Graduation Programme, Master of Law & Policy 5. Post-Graduation Diploma in Cyber Law in Collaboration with Cyber Law University, New Delhi P 1st Year Jharkhand All India Total 2nd Year 65 61 126 3rd Year 61 44 105 4th Year 61 57 118 5th Year 56 54 110 LLM 56 51 107 Ph.D 18 20 38 12 10 22 “Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another” G.K. Chesterton 46 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Quality Quest The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) has been established by the University in May, 2019. The Committee comprises of a Convener, members and the Assistant Registrar (I/c) as an ex-officio member of the IQAC. The objectives of IQAC are to get NAAC Accreditation and to realize the goals of quality enhancement and sustenance. The IQAC has worked towards registration on RUSA portal, CBCS system and Library Management softwares. The Committee is currently overseeing the requirements to register for NAAC. Dr. Hiral Mehta Kumar is Convener. yy The Committee has organised a training module for non - teaching staff: 1. Computer Training (14th September, 2019) 2. Office Management (26th September, 2019).  Q “Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another” G.K. Chesterton NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 47

Research Title Research Project Implementer Organization Head of the Organization “Cyber Crimes –Issues and Challenges, Remedies under the Description of Research Team Present Law: A Critical study in the State of Jharkhand” Research Title Judicial Academy Jharkhand, Ranchi Implementer Organization Head of the Organization Hon’ble The Patron-In-Chief-cum-Chief Justice, High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi R Description of Research Team (i) Advisor to the research team- Prof. (Dr.) Mrinal Research Title Satish, National Law University, Delhi Implementer Organization (ii) Cyber Expert (Honorary)- Sri Navin Kumar Singh, Head of the Organization I.G. (H.R.), Jharkhand Description of Research Team Research Title (iii) Project Investigator- Dr. K. Syamala, Associate Implementer Organization Professor, NUSRL, Ranchi Head of the Organization Description of Research Team (iv) SeniorTeam Member- Mr. Krishna Kumar, Advocate, High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi Research Title (v) Group of students from NUSRL, Ranchi interested in Implementer Organization assisting the research team. Description of Research Team Environmental Law Judicial Academy Jharkhand, Ranchi Hon’ble The Patron-In-Chief-cum-Chief Justice, High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi (i) Dr. Subir Kumar, Assistant Professor (ii) Dr. Arabinda Sahoo, Assistant Professor “Effective Implementation of Laws Relating to mines & Minerals in the state of Jharkhand: A Study of issues & challenges, remidies” Judicial Academy Jharkhand, Ranchi Hon’ble The Patron-In-Chief-cum-Chief Justice, High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi (i) Ms. Hiral Mehta Kumar, Assistant Professor (ii) Ms. Priya Vijay, Assistant Professor Research Coordination Judicial Academy Jharkhand, Ranchi Hon’ble The Patron-In-Chief-cum-Chief Justice, High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi (i) Dr. K. Syamala, Associate Professor, Research Director, NUSRL (ii) Prof. (Dr.) Kesava Rao Vurrakula, Vice-Chancellor • Principal Investigator for the Research study on Crime against women: The Menace Dayan Pratha in the State of Jharkhand: A Socio-Legal Study sanctioned by National Commission for Women, New Delhi. National Commission for Woman, New Delhi (i) Dr. Jisu Ketan Pattanaik “There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it until and unless you research.” Charles F. Kettering 48 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter

Second Annual Convocation The second Annual Convocation of the University was held on 1st December, 2018. Her Excellency Hon’ble Smt. Draupadi Murmu, Governor of Jharkhand and rector of NUSRL was the Chief Guest and delivered the Convocation Address. Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aniruddha Bose delivered the special address. Padmashree Professor (Dr.) N.R. Madhava Menon graced the occasion, Prof. (Dr.) A.K. Koul and Mrs. Dulari koul, former vice-chancellor NUSRL, Ranchi and NLU Jodhpur was also present on the occasion. Ms. Padma, Examination Officer, NLS Bangalore, Prof. (Dr.) Rambhatla Venkata Rao was also present to advice the University for smooth conduction of Second Annual Convocation 2018. The Hon’ble Members of the General Council, the Executive Council, the Academic Council and the Academic Planning and Development Board also attended the Convocation. yy Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aniruddha Bose presided over the convocation and awarded the degrees to eligible candidates. Details of the degrees are mentioned below: yy Total of 147 degrees were awarded during the convocation ceremony. Out of the total 114 were awarded for BA LL.B course and 33 were awarded for LL.M. course. S NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter 49

Tribal Rights Centre for Study & Research in Tribal Rights (CSRTR ) was established in 2013 at National University of Study and Research in Law with the objective of initiating and conducting research study on tribal issues i.e. Land Right, Tribal Ecosystem, Displacement of Tribal in Jharkhand, Livelihood of Tribal and related customary laws. The Centre is headed by Dr. Jisu Ketan Pattanaik (Faculty Convener) along with a dedicated team of students members. yy Painting competition \"Chitrahar\" on 27th April, 2019 the theme of the competition was Nature, Tribes and Modernization: A Golden Triangle. yy Blood Donation Camp in collaboration with RIMS, Ranchi on 8th June 2019. yy A project from National Commission on Women on Dayan Pratha (witchcraft) in Jharkhand is granted. T 50 NUSRL, Ranchi | Newsletter