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Ms. Solomon Athena K

Ms. Solomon Athena K

Assistant Professor (Law - Contractual)

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About Ms. Solomon Athena K

Athena Solomon K specializes in Human Rights Law with a strong focus on Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Forensic Science, and legal pluralism. Her current research centers on legal pluralism in tribal areas. She has completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Law with a specialization in Human Rights. With one year of experience in the Calicut Sessions and District Court, Athena brings practical insights to her academic role. Since joining Saveetha School of Law as an Assistant Professor in 2021, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to public interest. In 2019, she filed a public interest litigation in the High Court of Kerala against Telegram for promoting the dissemination of child pornographic content. Her research on the legal protection of transgender persons highlights the shortcomings of the Transgenders (Protection of Rights) Act 2019. Athena’s dedication to human rights and legal education is evident in her comprehensive approach to both research and teaching.

Research Interest: Legal pluralism in tribal areas, Forensics Science and Criminal Law, Separation of powers, Constitutional governance and Civil liberties

Subject Taught: Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Evidence, Forensic Science

Qualifications
BBA LLB(Hons) : Govt Law College Kozhikode
LLM(Human Rights): NLSIU Bangalore
UGC NET

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Others:

Presented a paper titled as Judicial Overreach upon the Ambit of the Legislature: An Analysis from the Vantage Point of Writ of Mandamus at the Workshop on “Constitutional Governance in India: Assessing Implementation, Measuring Impact” jointly organised by Indian Law Institute, New Delhi and University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom, on 20-21 July 2023.

  • Participated in the National Online Faculty Development Program on Human Rights organized by the Department of Law, Central University of Karnataka. Jan, 2024
  • Attended FDP at National Law University Odisha, November, 2023
  • Judged 6th Amity National moot court competition, 2023
  • Judged 1st Virtual National Trial Advocacy Competition, 2023, GD Goenka University
  • Chaired the paper presentation session conducted on November 2nd, 2023 at the three days International conference conducted from Nov 1st -3rd ,2023 on SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions at School of Law SRMIST
  • Panellist on NCW sponsored seminar on “Women in Decision Making Roles in Corporate” on September 15,2023, Organized by the centre for women and Law, National Law University Odisha
  • Attended National Workshop cum Consultation on MOOCs held at Birla Global University Bhubaneswar, November 2023
  • Attended the NCW sponsored Seminar on “Women Police/Mahila Thana (Working, Efficiency, Effectiveness)” on 28th October 2022, Organized by the centre for women and Law, National Law University Odisha
  • Attended the National Seminar on Women Empowerment organized by Government Law College Kozhikode in July 2016.

Mr. Udit Narayan Mishra

Mr. Udit Narayan Mishra

Assistant Professor (Law - Contractual)

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About Mr. Udit Narayan Mishra

Udit graduated in Commerce and Law from the University of Delhi in 2016. A keen debater, he won several prestigious debate competitions during his college years. Before entering academia, he practiced as an advocate, assisting in various cases before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court, subordinate courts in Delhi-NCR and Madhya Pradesh, as well as tribunals and other quasi-judicial bodies. From 2017 until recently, he has also taught judicial services aspirants, often on a pro bono basis. His practical experience as a lawyer fostered in him a deep interest in both civil and criminal procedural laws. Beyond his legal pursuits, Mr. Mishra also enjoys literature and the performing arts.

Qualifications :

  1. Ph. D. (Pursuing) (National Law University Odisha)
  2. NET (University Grants Commission) 2019
  3. LL. M. (University Teaching Department, APS University, Rewa) 2019
  4. AIBE-X (Bar Council of India) 2017
  5. LL. B.(University of Delhi) 2016
  6. B. Com (University of Delhi) 2013
  7. CS-Foundation (Institute of Company Secretaries of India) 2011
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Conference/Seminar/ Workshops

  1. 2024: Resource Person for “Training Workshop on the New Criminal Laws for Officers of Odisha Police” organised by National Law University Odisha, Cuttack in collaboration with Biju Patnaik State Police Academy, Bhubaneswar (14th July – 10th August, 2024)
  2. 2023: Attended “Faculty Development Programme on Teaching and Research” organised by National law University Odisha (5th – 9th November, 2023)
  3. 2023: Invited as a Panelist  at an NCW sponsored Seminar on “Women in Decision Making Roles in Corporate”; National Law University Odisha (15th September 2023)
  4. 2023: Presented a paper titled “Plea Bargaining in India” at GAJE-NLUO Mediation and Negotiation Conclave, National Law University Odisha (11th August 2023).
  5. 2023: One week Faculty Development Programme on “Contemporary Legal System: Development & Challenges”, The Northcap University, Gurugram, Haryana  ( 19th -25th July 2023)
  6. 2022: National Seminar on Women Police/Mahila Thana (Working, Efficiency and Effectiveness), National Commission for Women & National Law University Odisha (28th October 2022)
  7. 2022: Workshop on Mediator’s Opening Statement, National Law University Odisha ( 1st July 2022)
  8. 2022: National Workshop-cum-Consultation on MOOCs (Multimedia Content Development and Delivery for Digital Education), Birla Global University, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (3 rd  – 4 th  November 2022).
  9. 2014: Training & Awareness Program on Intellectual Property Rights, organized by The Controller General of Patent, Designs and Trademarks, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India and Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. (2nd of November 2014)
  10. 2013: Training of Legal Aid Lawyers organized by Human Rights Law Network in association with the Legal Services Society of Law Centre-1, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi (24th October 2013)
Research Projects

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Others
Subjects Taught:

  1. Law of Evidence
  2. Criminal Procedure
  3. Cyber Law
  4. Civil Procedure
  5. Labour Law-I
  6. Criminal Law
  7. Procedures in Civil and Criminal Law (B.A. (Law))
  8. White Collar Crimes

Administrative Assignments:

  1. Faculty Representative (Anti-Ragging Committee, NLUO)
  2. Faculty Advisor, Competitive Examinations Guidance Committee, NLUO
  3. Member, Anti-Discrimination (SC and ST) Committee, NLUO (2023-24)
  4. Convenor (Committee for Supervising Pest Control Services) (2023-24)
  5. Faculty Coordinator, Institution Innovation Council, NLUO
  6. Resident Warden, Boys’ Hostel, NLUO

Extra-Curricular Achievements:

  1. Adjudged Winner at 2015 Edition of the Deshbandhu Memorial Debate Competition held at Deshbandhu College (University of Delhi)
  2. Adjudged Winner at 2015 Edition of Amity Business School’s Annual Debate Competition held at Amity University, Noida
  3. Adjudged Winner at 2015 Edition of an Annual Debate Competition held at PGDAV College (University of Delhi)
  4. Adjudged Runner-up at 2015 Edition of Annual Inter-University Debate Competition held at Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi
  5. Adjudged Runner-up at 2015 Edition of the International Annual Debate Competition held at PG Men’s Hostel (University of Delhi)
  6. Adjudged Runner-up at 2015 Edition of the Annual Debate Competition held at Ambedkar College (University of Delhi)
  7. Adjudged Winner at the Shivaji Bhonsale Inter-College Debate Competition held at Shivaji College, University of Delhi on the 7th of November 2014.
  8. Adjudged Winner at an Inter-College Conventional Debate Competition held at Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi in September 2014.
  9. Adjudged Runner-Up at an Inter-College Conventional Debate Competition held at Gandhi Bhavan, University of Delhi in September 2014.
  10. Adjudged Runner-up at an Inter-College Conventional Debate Competition organized by Ram Lal Anand evening College, DU at its annual cultural fest “Lehar 2013”.
  11. Recipient of Certificate of Merit for excellence in academics for scoring the highest marks in Micro Economics whilst pursuing B.Com Course at University of Delhi.
  12. Adjudged Runner-up at an Inter-College Essay Writing Competition held at Ram Lal Anand Evening College, DU in ‘Young Citizen’s Confluence -2011’ .

Mr. Kanishka

Mr. Kanishka

Assistant Professor (Law - Contractual)

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About Mr. Kanishka

Presently serving as Assistant Professor of Law at National Law University Odisha. He completed his L.L.M from National University Of Study and Research In Law, Ranchi in 2016 and his B.A.L.L.B from National Law University, Odisha in 2015.  His areas of general interest are Jurisprudence, Economic Jurisprudence, Banking Law, Insurance Law and Law and Public Policy. He has presented many papers on Women’s Rights, Environmental Issues and Food Security in India. In NLUO he has taught Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Election Law apart from being associated with the Community College for Paralegal Course. He has been associated with many projects in NLUO such as Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, Social Mapping of Migrant Workers in Odisha etc. He has also served in administrative capacity as faculty advisor of different committees & research centres and the resident warden.

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Publications

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Conferences

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Ms. Suryasmita Parida

Ms. Suryasmita Parida

Assistant Professor (Law)

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About Ms. Suryasmita Parida

Suryasmita did her bachelor’s- B.A.LL.B(HONS) as well as Master’s (LL.M) degree from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. She has joined the National Law University Odisha in 2023. Before joining the National Law University Odisha she was working as a faculty in Madhusudan Law University, Cuttack for approx. 2 years from 2021-2023.Suryasmita has taught subjects like Transfer of Property law, Judicial Process, Law of Torts, The Indian Penal Code, Mass Media Law, Drug Addiction Criminal Justice and Human Rights, Legal History, Administrative Law, Professional Ethics, Personal Law.

Qualifications

  • AIBE- XVII
  • UGC-NET
  • LL.M (Criminal law) – Utkal University
  • 5 years Integrated B.A.LL.B (HONS)- Utkal University

Publications
Faculty Advisor to the “Kaleidoscope of Children: Issues through the Lens of the Youth”, 2024.

Seminars, Workshops, Conferences, Training Programs

  • Presented a paper titled: Right to Health and Access to Medicines: Navigating the Challenges of the Patent Regime, in two-day SYMPOSIUM on “Technology Transfer & Intellectual Property” organized by National Law University Meghalaya.
  • Presented a paper titled: Transforming Police Investigations: An in depth study of Changes in the Legal Standards and their Implementation Challenges in the Three- Day National Conference on Decoding the Challenges of India’s New Criminal Laws Organized by School of Law and School of Arts & Humanities, Anjaneya University on 2-4 Aug 2024
  • Attended a training program on “Research Method on Labour History” from 24-28th June, 2024 at V GIRI NATIONAL LABOUR INSTITUTE, NOIDA
  • Attended a Webinar Series on “Child Rights and Wellbeing” held by Law Comrade from 7-23rd June, 2024.
  • Attended 9th Conference of the International Society for Child Indicators organized by National Law University Odisha from 14-16th Feb,2024
  • Attended 5 days FDP on “OBE and Application of Generative AI in Teaching and Research” organised by Gauhati University Assam in association with IPSR solutions ltd 17-24th April, 2024.
  • Attended an FDP organised by NLUO, November, 2023
  • Participated in the Faculty Development Programme based on “Dynamic Shifting of Legal Education & Teaching Techniques in the Light of NEP” organized by the Department of Legal Science, Techno India University in the year 2023.
  • Attended National Conference on “ Gender equality, Social Justice and Role of Civil Society” organized by University law College in Collaboration with P.G. Dept of Law, Utkal University to celebrate International Women’s Day on 11th March, 2023
  • Attended National Conference on Right to Information Act-Implementation and Challenges in 2016
  • Attended training for Law College Students on PC & PNDT Act organized by Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack in 2016
  • Attended a National Conference on RTI, Implementation and Challenges organized by Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack.
  • Attended a National Seminar on Judiciary, Democracy and Tradition: An Evaluation with Special Reference to Human Rights organized by PG Dept(Law) Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar.
  • Attended a seminar on Judicial Accountability in India
  • Attended a seminar on Prospects of Legal Education and Legal Profession in Context of Globalization.
  • Attended a seminar on Human Rights Day, 2013
  • Participated in a workshop on Right to Education organized by

Research Interest
Criminal Law, Labour Law

Others:

  • Attended Nurturing Future Leadership Program organized under MMTTP from November 25-29, 2024 at IIM Sambalpur.
  • Awarded for contributing in the developing of legal information in the form of FAQs for Nyaya Setu: AI enabled unified Legal interface, an initiative under Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, New Delhi Launched by Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar in Hamara Samvidhan – Hamara Samman campaign on 24th January 2024 at New Delhi.
  • Attended the “Regional Consultation on Rights of Women under Property Laws (Eastern India)” as a Resource Person on 12th January, 2024 organized by the Centre for Women and Law held at National Law University Odisha.
  • Currently she is in-charge of Ex Officio member from Child Rights Centre in Project KUTUMB of NLUO. She is in the capacity of Co-director of the Centre for Child Rights. Also she has been appointed as Faculty advisor to students committee – Academic Support Committee & Pro Bono Club. She is the member of some of the Administrative Committees of the University such as Anti Ragging squad, Equal opportunity cell, SC-ST Anti-Discrimination Committee.

Mr. Santosh kumar Behera

Mr. Santosh kumar Behera

Assistant Professor (Law)

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About Mr. Santosh kumar Behera

Santosh Kumar Behera, an accomplished legal scholar and educator with National Eligibility Test (NET) qualification, has joined National Law University, Odisha in July 2023 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Law. His journey in academia is a testament to his dedication and expertise in the legal field. Mr. Behera holds an LLM degree from Utkal University and is actively pursuing a Ph.D. His research areas encompass Labour Law and Criminal Law, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in these domains. He is a published author, with contributions in esteemed journals and active participation in both national and international seminars. With over five years of teaching experience in public universities, including Utkal University, Berhampur University, and M.S. University, Mr. Behera’s pedagogical prowess is well-regarded. He has also enriched his teaching skills through various faculty development workshops. His qualification in the National Eligibility Test (NET) underscores his academic competence. Santosh Kumar Behera is an invaluable asset to legal education and research, contributing significantly to the legal community’s growth and knowledge.

Research Interests:

  • Labour Law
  • Criminal Law

Subjects Taught:

  • Law of Contract
  • Transfer of Property
  • Law of Evidence
  • ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution)
  • Law of Torts

Qualifications:

  • PhD (continuing)
  • LLM (Utkal University) in 2011
  • LLB (Utkal University) in 2009

Research Articles:

  • July 2022: “Disciplinary Proceeding in Industrial Enterprises – A Critical Analysis” published in Shodhasamhita, UGC Care Group 1 Journal, Volume IX, Issue – II, ISSN No. 2277-7067, July 2022.
  • March 2021: “Protection of Human Rights through Article 21: Judicial Trends” published in IJARESM, Volume 9 Issue 3, ISSN: 2455-6211, March 2021.
  • February 2021: “Role of Women in achieving Sustainable Development” published in IJARESM, Volume 9 Issue 2, ISSN: 2455-6211, February 2021.
  • February 2020: “Human Trafficking: Issue and Challenges” published in IJCRT, Volume 8 Issue 2, ISSN: 2320-2882, February 2020.
  • February 2020: “Women Empowerment: A Major Prerequisite for Sustainable Development” published in JETIR, Volume 7, Issue 2, ISSN: 2320-2882, February 2020.
  • August 2017: “Function of Indian Judiciary – An Overview” published in “Law Mantra Online Journal,” Volume 4, Issue 12, ISSN: 2321-6417, August 2017.
  • August 2017: “Role of Collective Bargaining in Settlement of Industrial Disputes” published in “Law Mantra Online Journal,” Volume 4, Issue 10, ISSN: 2321-6417, August 2017.

International Seminars:

  • “2023: ‘Need for changing paradigm in disciplinary proceedings in Industrial Enterprises for better participation of Employees – a study on socio-legal perspectives’ (paper presented at the ‘7th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Current Research Trends-2023,’ 6th & 7th January 2023).”
  • “2022: ‘Effective Business management process with a better Disciplinary mechanism – an analytical study’ (paper presented at the International Conference on Business Management and Social Innovation (ICBMSI), Bengaluru, India, on 04 December 2022).”
  • 2020: “Role of women in achieving sustainable development” (paper presented at the “Cuttack International Conference on 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges,” Utkal University, Cuttack, 8th & 9th February 2020).
  • 2019: “Refugee crisis in India: an introspection of current policy” (paper presented at the “Global Refugee Crisis: A Multidisciplinary Humanitarian Approach” international seminar, University Law College, Utkal University, 27th & 28th April 2019).

National Seminar:

  • “2019: ‘Human rights and the role of judiciary in India’ (paper presented at the ‘Golden Jubilee National Seminar on Human Rights in 21st Century: Changing Dimensions,’ Lingaraj Law College, Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha, 6th & 7th March 2019).
  • “2019: ‘Child rights in India and its protection under Indian law’ (paper presented at the ‘Child Rights-Issues and Challenges’ national conference, Madhusudan Law College, Utkal University, Cuttack, 9th March 2019).
  • “2019: ‘E-contract in India and its enforceability: a critical analysis’ (paper presented at the ‘Online Contract in India: Legal Issues and Challenges’ national seminar, P.G. Department of Law, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, 1st March 2019).
  • “2018: ‘Critical introspection of the problem of identification of transgender’ (paper presented at the ‘Rights of Transgender: Issues and Challenges’ national seminar, Dept. of LL.M (Human Rights), University Law College, Utkal University, 18th March 2018).
  • “2018: ‘Human trafficking issue and challenges’ (paper presented at the ‘UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Trafficking in Women & Children in India’ held on 19th & 20th January 2018, University Law College, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar).
  • “2018: ‘Misutilization of PIL in the present sociopolitical scenario in India – reality’ (paper presented at the ‘Constitutional Values in 21st Century’ National seminar, Lajpat Rai Law College, Sambalpur University, 27th and 28th January 2018).
  • “2017: ‘Human rights issues & challenges in present Indian society’ (paper presented at the ‘National Seminar on Human Rights Issues & Challenges,’ Madhusudan Law College, Utkal University, Cuttack, 7th April 2017).
  • “2017: ‘Rights of privacy in the digital age of media and introspection’ (paper presented at the ‘National Seminar on the Role of Media in Protection of Human Rights,’ Dept. LLM (HR), University Law College, Utkal University, 18th March 2017).
  • “2017: ‘Rights of tribals in India – still a mirage’ (paper presented at the ‘National Seminar on Tribal Rights and Rights of Indigenous People,’ Madhusudan Law College, Utkal University, Cuttack, 29th March 2017).”
Research Projects

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Faculty Development Programme:

  • “2022: One week Faculty Development Program on ‘Teaching Pedagogy & Research Skills in Legal Studies’ (certificate awarded for successful completion, organized by Birla School of Law, Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar, from 17 to 22 January 2022).”
  • “2020: Faculty Development Programme on ‘Research Methodology: Fundamentals, Trends and Developments’ (certificate awarded for participation, organized by Amity Law School in association with Amity Academic Staff College, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, from 29th June to 01 July 2020).”

Teaching Experience:

  • Empowered legal minds through dynamic teaching roles at esteemed institutions including Capital Law College, Lingaraj Law College, University Law College, and Khordha Law College, fostering academic excellence from 2017 to 2023.”

Industrial Experience:

  • Worked as an advocate in civil and criminal matters (2012 to 2017)

Examiner Experience:

  • Assistant Examiner for Utkal University, Bhubaneswar for evaluating 3 yrs LLB and 5 yrs BALLB answer scripts (2022 -2023)

Technical qualification:

  • Diploma in Information Technology from NIIT

Mr. M Vijay Bhaskar

Mr. M Vijay Bhaskar

Assistant Professor (Law)

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About Mr . M Vijay Bhaskar

Mr M Vijay Bhaskar   has joined   National Law University, Odisha on July 2023.  He has presented his research papers in numerous International and National seminars.  He has also several publications to his credit. He   has also qualified NET and All India Bar Examination. His areas of interest are Child Rights, Cyber Laws and Victimology and Penology. He has keen interest in the interface between Law and Spirituality particularly the significance of spirituality in enacting laws, its interpretation and its enforcement.

Research Interest:

Child Rights and Cyber Laws

Subjects Taught:

Child Rights, Cyber Laws, Victimology Penology, Law of Contract, Interpretation of Statutes, IPR, Personal Laws, etc

Qualifications

  • M.Sc Value Education & Spirituality – 2018 Annamalai University
  • LLM – 2014, P G Dept of Law, Utkal University, Vani Vihar
  • BALLB (HONS) – 2012 (University Law College, Bhubaneswar, Utkal University)

 

 

  • Publications
  • “ Jurisprudential  Dimension Of Justice”  published in White Black Legal  International     Law Journal, Volume 2 Issue 14 (2023), ISSN- 2581 8503
  • “ Rights of Elderly People : Legal Framework In India”  published in International Journal of  Law  Management & Humanities Volume 5,Issue 3(2022) pages 38-46, ISSN- 2581 5369
  • “Barriers to Access to justice for rape Survivors in India’’ published in  International Journal of Legal Science & Innovation Volume 4, Issue 2 (2022), Pages: 286 – 295, ISSN – 2581 9453
  • “Refugees in the Host County And  Right to work” published in Refugees and Human Rights Edited by  Prof Dr Binay Ku Das  ULC, Utkal University,  ISBN -9788195149445
  • “Human Rights Issues and  Media” published in  Human Rights  Under the Constitution of India Edited by A R Pradhan & Dr Rashmi, ISBN- 9789390889068
  • “Role of Media in National Development” published in Media and Human Rights Edited by  Prof  Dr Binay Ku Das  ULC, Utkal University, ISBN-9788195149438
  • “The Fundamental Right to Health” published in   Quarterly Pragnya, Journal of Social Sciences, in Vol-7, Issue No.3, March 2017, ISSN-2229-4864.
  • “Medical Negligence Vis a Vis Remedies”     published in      Quarterly Pragnya, Journal of Social Sciences, in Vol-7, Issue No. 2 December 2016,   Page No.49

  • International Seminar

    • Paper presented on the theme :E governance :Issues and challenges at International Seminar on Law & Society Organised by Institute for Social  Development & Research, Gari Howar, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 9th ,10th and 11th March,2019.
    • Paper presented  on Refugee’s Right to work in the Host Country at International Seminar on Global Refugee Crisis: A Multidisciplinary Humanitarian Approach Organised by  University Law Cullege, Bhubaneswar, 27 & 28th April 2109
    • Paper presented on the theme Tribal Livelihood and Sustainability at International Seminar on Environmental Sustainability and Tribal Development Organised by South Asian Institute of Advanced Research & Development (SAIARD) And Kalinga Institute   of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar. 23rd & 24th November, 2019.
    •  Paper  presented on sub  theme “Rule of Ethics in Legal Profession at the National and International Sphere” at   International Seminar on Legal Interpretations of Professional Misconduct in India : A Multidisciplinary Approach organised by  Faculty of Legal Studies SOA National Institute of Law; Siksha O Anusandhan Deemed to University, 23rd & 24th November, 2019
    • Paper  presented on the  sub theme “Access to Justice for Rape Survivors in India” at International Conference on 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development : Issues and Challenges organised by Madhusudan Law Cullege, Cuttack, Utkal University, 8th to 9th Feb ,2019

    National Seminar

    • Paper presented on the topic “Rights of Indigenous People in India” at National Seminar on “Human Rights in 21st   century :Changing Dimensions” organised by Lingaraj Law Cullege, Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha, 6th &7th March 2019.
    •  Paper presented on the topic “Constitutional and Legal Framework for Protection of Human Rights of Tribals at National Seminar on State, Civil Society and Public Pulicy : Towards Tribal Development in India organised by Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (Deemed to be University)Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 29th& 30th March 2019.
    • Paper presented on the topic “Using Empirical Methods for Legal Research” at 4th National Culloquium on Legal Research organised by Rajiv Gandhi Schoul of IPR Law, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, 15th &16th March, 2019.
    •  Paper presented on the topic “Child Pornography in India: Issues & Challenges” at National Seminar on Child rights: Issues and Challenges   organised by M.S Law Cullege, Cuttack, Utkal University, 9th March, 2019.
    • Paper  presented  on the topic “Comparative Analysis on Traditional Contract and Online Contract” at World Bank OHEPEE Sponsored National Seminar on Online Contract : Legal Issues & Challenges organised by PG Dept Of Law Utkal University ,Vani Vihar, 1st March,2019.
    • Paper presented on the topic “An Assessment of Judicial Law Making: A constitutional Approach” at  National Seminar on Impact   Assessment  of Judicial Verdict in India organised by L R Law Cullege, Sambalpur ,Odisha, 27th and 28th January 2019.
    • Paper presented on the topic “The Rights of Transgender Seeking a New Breakthrough” at National Seminar on the Rights of LGBTs in India : A New Perspective organised by Pravas Manjari  Law Cullege, Keojhar,Odisha, 10th and 11th November 2018.
    • Paper presented on the topic “Rights of Transgenders :Its Viulation, Demand and Expansion”   at   National  Seminar on Rights of Transgender : Issues and Challenges organised by Dept of LLM, University Law Cullege,  Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, 18th March  2018
    • Paper presented on the topic “ Rights of Elderly People : Legal Framework In India at  National  Seminar on Rights of Elderly Persons in India : Legal Issues and Remedies organised by P G Dept of Law,  Utkal University, Bhubaneswar,  16th   and 17th March  2018.
    • Paper presented on the   theme “Consumer Protection  vis a vis Medical Services” at National  Seminar on Consumer Protection and Corporate Social Responsibility organised by L R Law Cullege, Sambalpur ,Odisha.
    • Paper presented  on  the theme “Cyber  and Internet Security” at National Seminar on Cyber Crime and Cyber Security organised by  M S  law Cullege, Cuttack, Odisha, 28th  February  2018.
    • Paper  presented  on the  theme “Corruption in Public Office and Legal Remedies” at UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Corruption in Public Office & Legal Remedies  organised by University law Cullege, BBSR in cullaboration with G M  Law Cullege, Puri ,Odisha, 25th   February  2018.
    • Paper presented on the theme ” Constitutional Ethos and Human Values”   at National Seminar on Constitutional Values in the 21st Century organised by L R Law Cullege, Sambalpur ,Odisha, 27th and 28th January 2018.
    • Paper presented on the  theme “International Response to Trafficking” at  UGC sponsored National Seminar on the Trafficking in Women & Children in India organised by University Law Cullege, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Odisha, 19th & 20th January ,2018
    • Paper presented on the theme “Human Rights: Issues & challenges” at  National Seminar on Human Rights organised by Madhusudan Law Cullege, Utkal University, Cuttack, 7th April 2017
    • Paper presented on the theme “Forest Rights Act 2006: Issues and Controversies” at  National Seminar on Tribal Rights of Indigenous People Organised by Madhusudan Law Cullege, Utkal University, Cuttack, 29th March 2017.
    • Paper presented on the theme “Rule of Media in Protection of Human Rights” at National Seminar on Rule of Media in Protection of Human Rights organised by LL.M Dept (HR) of University Law Cullege, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 18th March 2017.
    • Paper presented on the Theme  “Surrogacy in India: Problem and Law” at UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Surrogacy in India: Problem and Law organised by University Law Cullege, BBSR in Cullaboration with G.M. Law cullege, Puri, Odisha, 28th & 29th March 2011

    Webinar

    • Participated in Webinar on   Environmental Governance: The Legal Logjam Organised by Centre for Environmental Law, Pulicy Research, and NLU Delhi June,2022

    Workshops

    • Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights  organised by  Schoul of Law ,Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar on 4th Sep 2019
    • National Consultative Conclave on Ending Child Marriages In India: Moving from Law to Justice” SOA National Institute of Law (Faculty of Legal Studies) in Cullaboration with People’s Cultural Centre (PECUC), on 16th August 2018.
    • National Workshop on Developing LLB Curriculum in India Today organised by Schoul Of Law, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar in cullaboration with All India Law Teachers Congress on 18th & 19th Nov 2017.
    • UGC Sponsored Workshop on Legal Professional Skill Development organised by P.G Dept of Law, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar on 25th march 2017
Research Projects

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Overall Experience Internship Experience:

  • Worked as an Intern at Orissa Human Rights Commission, 2009
  • Worked as an Intern at   Industrial Development Corporation of  Orissa Ltd (IDCOL)., 2010
  • Worked as an Intern at Orissa Information Commission, 2011

Industrial Experience:

  • Worked as an Advocate in Civil and Criminal matters  (2014 to 2017)

Teaching Experience:

  • Worked as a Permanent Faculty at Capital law College, Bhubaneswar (2017 to 2023)
  •  Currently working as an Assistant Professor at NLUO since July 2023.

Examiner Experience:   

  • Assistant Examiner for Utkal University, Bhubaneswar for evaluating  3 yrs LLB  and5 yrs BALLB   answer scripts (2019 to 2023)
  • External  Examiner  at Khurda Law College, Bhubaneswar (Internal  Assessment(vice voce) of 5th Semester of 3yrs LLB(CBCS) Examination, Dec 2022, Utkal University )
  • Assistant Examiner for Madhusudan Law University, Cuttack , 2022 for evaluating 3yrs LLB answer scripts
  • Assistant Examiner for Fakir Mohan University  for evaluating 5 yrs BALLB and  LLM answer scripts, 2022,2023

Other experience     :

  • Acted as Presiding Officer and successfully conducted Bhubaneswar   Municipal Corporation  Elections, 2022 for Ward 6 , Booth no 56 (Appointed by Odisha State Election  Commission, Part time)
  • Co convenor, Sri Hare Krushna Mahatab  Memorial  Moot Court Competition,  2022 organised at Capital Law College, Bhubaneswar

Training undergone

  • Skill Development Training Programme (IT Skill & Soft Skill) organised by  Orissa Computer Application Center, 2009
  • “Short Course on Empirical Methods in Legal Research” under the Global Initiative of Academic Network (GIAN) organised by Prof  Theodore Eisenberg Centre for Empirical Legal Research and Centre for Criminology & Victimology in association with Asian Law Institute (ASLI), Singapore, at National Law University, New Delhi  2017
  • One week Online Short Term Course on Outcome Based Legal  Education and Research organised by  National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam and IQAC and NLUJA,2023.

Faculty Development Programme

  • Teachers Training Programme on Environmental Laws, organised by Centre for Environmental Law, and  Policy and Research, National Law University, Delhi under the aegis of National Academy of Law, 2018.
  • Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology For Decision Science organised by PJ College of Management and Technology, Kesora, Bhubaneswar,2018
  • Faculty Development Programme on New Approaches to Teaching and Learning organised by Astha School of Management, Bhubaneswar, 2019
  • Teaching and Learning in General Programs : TALG organised by   National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)  and All India Council for Technical Education

(AICTE)

  • Five Day online Faculty Development Programme organised by  Amity Law School ,Kolkata “ On Use of  AI and Technology in the Administration Of Justice- A Paradigm Shift in the 21st Century, 2023

Resource Person  

  • Conducted classes on  Criminology and Special Acts in Induction Programme of  Newly recruited Asst Jailors at Mahatma Gandhi Academy of Prisons and Correctional Services, Govt of Odisha,  2021-2022
  • Conducted classes on  Criminology and Special Acts in Induction Programme of  Newly recruited Asst Jailors at Mahatma Gandhi Academy of Prisons and Correctional Services, Govt of Odisha, 2023

Awards and Recognition:

  • Runners up Inter Semester Moot Court Competition for the session 2009-10 held at University Law College, Bhubaneswar.
  • Represented University Law College in numerous Inter College and Inter Department Cricket Tournaments.
  • Runners Up Inter Integrated Cricket Championship, 2007-08, Utkal University.
  • Player of the Match (Semi Final of  Inter Integrated Cricket Championship, 2008-09, Utkal University,)
  • Winner Inter Department Cricket Tournament, 2008-09 organised by PG Athletic Committee, Utkal University.
  • Winner Inter Integrated Cricket Championship,2008-09, Utkal University
  • Winner Inter Semester Cricket Championship, University Law College,2010-2011
  • Winner Inter Semester Cricket Championship, University law College, 2011-12
  • Captain , University Law  College Cricket Team, 2011-12
  • Member Student Editorial Committee, University Law College, Bhubaneswar

Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee

Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee

Assistant Professor (Law)

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About Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee

Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee is currently an Assistant Professor at National Law University, Odisha (NLUO), having previously taught at Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar. She completed her undergraduate studies in International Law Honors at KIIT School of Law, followed by a Masters in Transnational Law at King’s College London, where she received the Goodenough Commonwealth Scholarship for the 2016-2017 session. Dr. Banerjee earned her PhD from Gujarat National Law University, focusing on the legal rights of climate refugees. She also undertook additional academic courses at SOAS, University of London, and participated in the summer school at The Hague Academy of International Law. She has successfully qualified the UGC-NET and AIBE exams. Dr. Banerjee has been recognized with numerous grants, projects, and scholarships. In 2020-2021, she served as a researcher at The Hague Academy of International Law, where she was the only Indian among 34 participants worldwide. She also undertook a consultancy project in Environmental Law in 2021 and received project funding from NUJS Kolkata and NLUO. Dr. Banerjee has been awarded grants from the Asian Development Bank in 2016, along with scholarships from the Global Alliance for Justice Education (GAJE) in 2019 and 2022, and the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law in 2019. Her scholarly contributions are extensive and have been published in various indexed journals.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D in Law – Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
  • Masters of Law – King’s College London, United Kingdom
  • BA LLB – Kiit School of Law, Bhubaneswar

Publications

Scopus / Web-of Science Indexed

  1. Dr. Ananya Chakraborty and Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee, ‘Women Participation in Police Force: A Study of Odisha, Jharkhand, and West Bengal” in Indian Journal of Law and Justice (ISSN: 0976-3570), (Vol. 15 No. 01). (Scopus-Indexed)
  2. Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee, Dr. Abhay Singh and Dr. S. Shanthakumar, ‘India on Track to Plastic Waste Management – A Diversity of Challenges and Regulatory Innovations in NDIEAS-2024 proceedings published by Atlantis Press, Springer Nature, https://www.atlantis-press.com/proceedings/ndieas-24/126000694, DOI 10.2991/978-2-38476-255-2_35 (Web of Science).
  3. Dr. S. Shanthakumar, Ms. Mrinalini Banerjee and Ms. Ambika Batas, ‘Ground Water Management in Gujarat: An Empirical Study’, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/822/1/012022 , (2021). (Scopus-Indexed)
  4. Ms. Mrinalini Banerjee, Dr. S. Shanthakumar, ;Analysing the Legal Rights of the Climate Refugees during COVID-19 Pandemic in India: Challenges to International Law, Asian Journal of Legal Education, https://doi.org/10.1177/23220058221098027  (2022). (Scopus-Indexed)
  5. Ms. Mrinalini Banerjee, Dr. S. Shanthakumar; International and National Policies on Organic

Agriculture, in an edn. book titled, Transforming Organic Agri-Produce into Processed Organic Food Products: Challenges and Opportunities Post COVID 19; CRC Press, Taylor and Francis https://www.appleacademicpress.com/transforming-organic-agri-produce-into-processed-food- products-post-covid-19-challenges-and-opportunities/9781774911921 (2023) Hard ISBN: 9781774911921. (Scopus-Indexed).

  1. Deepak Kumar, S. Shanthakumar and Mrinalini Banerjee, Implementation of Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) from Biological Resources in the State of Gujarat, Asian Biotechnology and Development Review, Vol. 24 | No. 1 | March 2022, ISSN: 0972-7566 , https://ris.org.in/sites/default/files/2022-07/ABDR-March-2022.pdf. (2023) (Scopus-Indexed), (UGC- CARE- Indexed).
  2. Mrinalini Banerjee, Dr. S. Shanthakumar,;The Palestinian Refugees: A voice heard and unheard, Journal of Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Open Access Publication,https://oversea.onlinecnki.net/KNavi/JournalDetail2.html?DBCode=CJFD&BaseID=GLGL, https://tianjindaxuexuebao.com/0493-2137-tju-v54-i04/,

DOI:https://tianjindaxuexuebao.com/details.php?id=DOI:10.17605/OSF.IO/WSB4A. (Scopus-Indexed).

  1. Mrinalini Banerjee, Dr. S. Shanthakumar, ‘Recognizing the social and cultural rights of the climate refugees: A case study of the Sundarban Delta (West Bengal, India), Indian Journal of Law and Justice, 2022 (ISSN:0976-3570). (2022) (Scopus – Indexed).
  2. Deepak Kumar, Ms. Mrinalini Banerjee et.al. Certification of Organic Agriculture and Trade Issues, in Transforming Organic Agri-Produce into Processed Food Products Post-COVID-19 Challenges and Opportunities, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis https://www.appleacademicpress.com/transforming-organic-agri-produce-into-processed-food-products-post-covid-19-challenges-and-opportunities/9781774911921 Hard ISBN: 9781774911921. (Scopus- Indexed)

UGC- CARE- Indexed

  1. S. Shanthakumar and Ms. Mrinalini Banerjee, ‘The Impact of Climate Change And Natural Disaster On Climate Refugees: A Case Study On The Sundarban Delta, ISSN: 0973-7596, National Human Rights Commission, INDIA, VOL. 21, 2022, (Inaugurated by Hon’ble President- Srimati Draupadi Murmur ji). (Received a payment of Rs. 5000 for contributing to the journal). (UGC- CARE- Indexed)

Peer Reviewed Journals

  1. Mrinalini  Banerjee, Abhay Singh, Corporations, its Wrongdoings and State Instrumentality of Justice: A Comparative Study of United Kingdom & India, Vol. 13 Issue 2, Oct. 2023 at GNLU Journal of Law, Development and Politics.
  2. Mrinalini Banerjee, Establishment of Uniform Civil Code In A Democracy To Uphold Human Rights, Fiat Justitia, January, 2019, ISSN 2320-2696. (Peer Reviewed Journals Indexed, UGC Approved)
  3. Mrinalini Banerjee, Development in The UN Human Rights System Over 70 Years, Asian Journal of Advance Studies,Impact Factor 2.597, Vol.1V.NO.1, January-March, 2018, ISSN 2395-4965. (Peer Reviewed Journals Indexed, UGC Approved)
  4. Mrinalini Banerjee, Plastic A Man-Made Curse on Animals, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Impact Factor 4.916, April 2018, ISSN 2396-1990. (Peer Reviewed Journals Indexed, UGC Approved).
  5. Mrinalini Banerjee , Ms. Nandita Gugnani, Sustainable Development : A Conceptual Framework in A Handbook of International Environmental Law by Thomson Reuters, 978-93-95696-07-4 (Book Publications) 

Newspaper

  1. Rangin Pallav Tripathy and Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee on the Electoral Bond Scheme available at:https://scroll.in/article/1063948/flaw-in-supreme-courts-electoral-bonds-verdict-leaves-room-for-another-similar-scheme-to-be-floated  (2024)

PAPER PRESENTATIONS

  1. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘Evaluating the Impact of India’s Draft EIA 2020 Notification on Digital Participatory Environmental Governance: A Focus on the Expansion Project Through Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park, Goa’ at the International Conference on Environmental Justice, 2024 held on 31st August and 7th September, 2024, organized by Jindal Global Law School.
  2. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘Oil Spillage from the Deepwater Horizon Mancondo Oil Rigs: Lessons for India at the 21st IUCN AEL Colloquium organized by IUCN AEL and Gujarat National Law University on 05. 07.2024.
  3. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘Critically Analysing the Regulation Governing Air Pollution from Commercial Vessels at the 21st IUCN AEL Colloquium’ organized by IUCN AEL and Gujarat National Law University on 07. 07.2024
  4. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘Marine Protected Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: A Struggle for Global Legal Recognition’ in Two Day International Conference on “Navigating Institutional Responsibilities on Blue Economy towards Sustainable Management of Marine Living Resources in India and Canada” organized by Centre for Studies in Environmental and Natural Resources Law (CSENRL), TNNLU  in association with Shastri Indo Canadian Institute (SICI) and  Centre for Trade and Investment Laws (CTIL) of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade  (IIFT) (21.03.2024 and 22.03.2024).
  5. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘Re-looking at Law School Curriculum from the Climate Justice Perspective: A Roadmap for Law Schools across India’ in International Workshop on Climate Justice Education in Law Schools, Faculty of Law, Leiden University, Netherlands and Christ University, Bengaluru (30 – 31 January, 2024)
  6. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘India on Track to banning single-used plastics – A pilot study of Diversity of Challenges and Regulatory Innovations’ at upcoming Two Days International Symposium on the New Dimensions and Ideas in Environmental Anthropology organised by Kiit School of Law, Bhubaneswar on 22.12.2024 – 23.12.2024.
  7. Selected to present a paper as a speaker at the Regional Conclave on Justice Education in Asia on the topic, ‘Social and Cultural Struggles Faced by Climate Refugees: Role of Environmental Legal Clinics’ organised by Global Alliance for Justice Education (GAJE) and Bharati Vidhyapeeth (DU) on 12.01.2024 – 13.01.2024.
  8. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘Examining Legislation and Policies in Context of India’s Green Hydrogen: An Environmental Perspective’ at the Two-Day International Hybrid Workshop on ‘Climate Change Consciousness in Law’ by School of Legal Studies Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala on 21.12.2023 – 22.12.2023.
  9. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘International Legal Recognition of Cross-Border Displacement Due to Climate Change Effects: A Case Study on The Sundarban Delta’ at the 12th Asia Pro Bono Conference a panel organised by Roya Institute on 03.12.2023.
  10. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘Protection of Marine Biodiversity in the Bay of Bengal’ at the CEERA Annual International Conference on Environmental Law, Policy, And Practice, 2023 organised by NLS Bangalore from 05.06.2023 till 07.06.2023.
  11. Selected to present a paper titled, ‘Analysing the Regulations Governing the Pollution from Seabed Activities and its Implementation Challenges’ at the Two- Day International Conference on “Environmental Rule of Law and Justice” organised by Himachal Pradesh National Law University from 03.06.2023 till 04.06.2023.
  12. Selected to present a paper titled ‘The Impact of Climate Change and Natural Disaster on
  13. Climate Refugees: A Case Study on the Sundarban Delta’ organised by the National Institute of Disaster Management and Christ University in November 2022. (Best Paper Presentation Awarded)
  14. Selected to Present a paper titled, ‘Environmental Refugees: Status, Legal Impasse; in the State in the Sundarban Delta’ at The IUCN Academy Annual Colloquium, 2019 in Malaysia.
  15. Lead Presenter of a paper titled, ‘The real victims of Cyclone Fani: Status, Legal Impasse; Atrocities faced due to castism by minorities in Odisha in the face of Humanitarian Crisis reflects lack of justice education’ at the 10th GAJE Worldwide Conference at Bandung, Indonesia.
  16. Represented Roya Institute of Global Justice as a lead presenter in the Asia Pro Bono Virtual Conference and Access to Justice Exchange, 2020 Pro Bono in a Transitioning Environment on the topic, Climate Apartheid, Corona Pandemic, Poverty: The legal Community’s Mission in Dealing with these phenomena from 24th – 28th September 2020.
  17. Invited as a panelist for the Global Legal Issues Seminar organized by Exco Academic & Leadership Perundang and Faculty of Law UKM, Malaysia, 11 December, 2021.
  18. Registered to participate in Cambridge University Arbitration Day along with ICC YAP Practitioners event at Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, March, 2017.
  19. ‘Non-Conventional Trademarks: Analyzing the Nascent Growth of Trademark Registration’ in Colloquium Opus, National Conference on Intellectual Property Rights at National Law University Odisha, Cuttack, 2014.
  20. “A World Free From The Shackles Of War- The Triumph of Human Rights” in Rajiv Gandhi National Law University, Patiala.
  21. “Rights Without Frontiers – Empower the women and the Girl Child” in The Centre for Canadian Studies, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, 2015.
  22. “Underground water Contamination- A Persistent Environmental Challenge” in Shri Moti Lal Ji Pagariya Memorial 3rd Global Seminar On Green Law, Environment and The Climate Change, 2015.

Projects

  1. Received a consultancy of 2000 USD from Asian Development Bank for Strengthening the Capacity for Environmental and Climate Change Laws in Asia and the Pacific – South Asian Research Colloquium. (Completed)
  2. Secured a year-long Research position at the Hague Academy of International Law, Centre for Studies and Research: https://www.hagueacademy.nl/programmes/centre-for- studies-and-research-online/for a year from September 1st, 2020 and June 1st, 2021, on the topic of Epidemics and International Law. No registration fees are to be paid and all the costs are being borne by the Academy. (Completed)
  3. Received a long-term project of Rs.5,00,000 from The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) as a Co-Investigator on the project titled, ‘Evaluation of Old Age Homes under the ‘Abadana’ Scheme: A Study in Odisha’. (On-going)
  4. Received a funding of Rs. 2,00,000 from National Law University Odisha (NLUO) as a Co-Investigator on the project titled, ‘Climate Change Education in Law School Curriculum: A Study of National Law Schools in India’. (On-going)
  5. Member, as a Research Associate in a long-term project of Rs.5,00,000 from Ministry of Law and Justice on the project titled, ‘Role of Clinical Legal Education in improving the quality of legal education and increasing access to justice to the marginalised in the State of Gujarat’. (Completed)

Others

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

  1. Secured a Research position at the Hague Academy of International Law, Centre for Studies and Research: https://www.hagueacademy.nl/programmes/centre-for- studies-and-research-online/ for a year from September 1st, 2020 and June 1st, 2021, on the topic of Epidemics and International Law. No registration fees are to be paid and all the costs are being borne by the Academy.
  2. Awarded the Best Paper award for presenting a paper titled, ‘Re-looking at law school curriculum from the climate justice perspective: A roadmap for law schools across India’ at International Workshop on Climate Justice Education in Law Schools organized by Faculty of Law at Leiden University, Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance, and Society (VVI), , the School of Law at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, and the Jusfocus Research Institute, Leiden, The Netherlands held on 30th and 31st January, 2024.
  3. Awarded the Best Paper award for Technical Session Five in a conference hosted by National Institute of Disaster Management and Christ University, Delhi on October, 2021.
  4. Secured a full scholarship of 510 USD to present my research article titled, ‘Environmental Refugees: Status, Legal Impasse & the State in the Sundarban Delta’ at the The IUCN Academy Annual Colloquium, 2019 in Malaysia
  5. Secured Global Justice for Justice Education (GAJE, 2019) scholarship to present a research article Titled, ‘Failure of the State responsibilities to rehabilitate the victims of Cyclone in Odisha and West Bengal’ and participate in the Train the Trainers Workshop at Bandung in Indonesia.
  6. Secured a full sponsorship from Asian Development Bank to attend the Train the Trainers Program for Environmental Law Teachers at Colombo.
  7. Goodenough Common Wealth Scholarship (2016-17) –full scholarship by the Trust award of 10,000 Pounds.

CERTIFICATE COURSES/ TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAMS

  1. Participated in a week long a week-long Faculty Development Program on Teaching and Research Methodology from 15th Nov – 19th Nov, 2023 organised by National Law University Odisha.
  2. Trained Mediator – April 2023 onwards – Completed a 40 hours Mediation Course organised by Delhi High Court Mediation Centre – Samadhan, Indian Law Institute and SAARC Law from 28.03.2023 till 1.04.2023.
  3. Karnataka State Law University, Seven days Faculty Development Program in Public Law – 3.08.2020 – 9.08.2020.
  4. Received Grant by Asian Development Bank, to attend the Train the Trainers Program in association with IUCN and the The Open University of Sri Lanka at Colombo on the topic ‘Regional Capacity Development Technical Assistance: ‘Strengthening the Capacity for Environmental and Climate Change Laws in Asia and the Pacific’ from 28.05.2018 till 01.06.2018.
  5. Received Grant to attend the Training-of-Trainers (TOT) workshop on practical aspects of implementing justice education, including clinical teaching methods from 9.12.2019 till 10.12. 2019.
  6. Selected by Hague Academy of International Law for Private International Law Summer Course from 31.07.2017 till 18.08.2017.
  7. Selected by SOAS, London, for an Academic course in NGOs and Social Movements: The Politics of Protest and Change from 03.07.2017 till 21.07.2017.
  8. Participated in a week long a week-long Faculty Development Program on European Union Law from 30.10.2017 till 3.10.2017 by Prof. (Dr.) Krystian Antoni Complak, Prof. of Constitutional Law, and University of Wroclaw, Poland.
  9. Participated in a week long a week-long Faculty Development Program on International Maritime Arbitration from 11th – 15th Sep, 2017 by Prof. Mohan Peiris.
  10. Participated in a week-long Faculty Development Program on Outcome-Based Education from 8th Jan till 11th Jan 2018.
  11. Successfully completed the 14th Summer Course on International Law conducted by the Indian Society of International Law (ISIL) with an A+ grade from 01.06. 2015 till 12.06.2015.
  12. Successfully completed a course on Public Policy conducted by the Center for Civil Society (fully sponsored).
  13. Successfully completed a course on GACC (General Arbitration Certificate Course) conducted by KCIA.

Dr. Mayank Mishra

Dr. Mayank Mishra

Assistant Professor Law (On Lien)

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About Dr. Mayank Mishra

Dr. Mishra is a graduate of HNLU, Raipur (2010), thereafter he pursued his post graduation from NLSIU, Bangalore in Corporate Laws (2012). Having deep interest in the field of Energy Policies and Laws Dr. Mishra pursued his Ph.D. in Energy Efficiency Governance from NLU, Jodhpur which was awarded in 2021. Dr. Mishra also possesses practicing experience of over 8 Years at Jharkhand High Court along with other Civil Courts and forums situated within the territorial limits of Jharkhand State. While working as a Legal Practitioner, Dr. Mishra was also associated with Indian Institute of Coal Management (IICM) as a visiting faculty to deliver lectures on various facets of laws including contract labour abolition laws, service laws, right to information laws, information technology laws. Before joining NLUO, Dr. Mishra was working as an Assistant Professor (Law) at UPES, School of Law (Dehradun) where he was teaching papers related to Energy Laws and Securities Laws.

Research Interest:

Energy Laws, Taxation Laws, Constitutional Laws, Corporate Laws.

Subjects Taught:

Energy Transactions, Renewable Energy Law and Policy, Securities Laws, Laws relating to Power Sectors.

Qualifications

  • PhD: National Law University, Jodhpur (2021)
  • LLM (Corporate Laws): National Law School of India University, Bangalore (2012)
  • B.A. LL.B. (Hons.): Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur (2010)

Publications:

2015: “Indian Energy Efficiency Governance: An Introspection of Policy-Legislative Felicitousness”, Indian Bar Review, Vol. XLII (2) 2015, 165-176.

2015: “Energy Efficiency: A sustainability affable energy strategy”, 2015 (1) JBCJ 2-8.

Conferences

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Research Projects

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Dr. Akshay Verma

Dr. Akshay Verma

Assistant Professor (Law)

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About Dr. Akshay Verma

Dr. Akshay Verma is a certified mediator and an Assistant Professor of Law, who joined National Law University Odisha in December 2021. Prior to this, he worked as a Guest Faculty in Law Centre-II, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi from September 2018 to April 2021.

Dr. Verma completed his Ph.D. in 2023, from Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. His research work examines the successes and pitfalls of the current arbitration system in India and explores the possibility of introducing a hybrid-arbitration mechanism for effective dispute resolution. Dr. Verma is a firm believer in ‘learning by doing’, and thus offers a purely clinical course on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) at the University, along with other subjects like Law of Evidence, Law of Crimes, Law of Contracts, Personal Laws, etc. He is the founding member of NLUO Mediation Cell which is India’s first higher education institution run mediation cell. Further, he is also the Project Coordinator for Project KUTUMB, NLUO which has the primary objective of betterment of village children vis-à-vis education, health and well-being.

ORCID: 0000-0002-5213-3388.

  • UGC NET (2017, 2018)
  • Ph.D. (Faculty of Law, University of Delhi) 2023
  • LL.M. (Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi) 2018
  • LL.B. (Law Centre-I, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi) 2017
  • B.Sc. (Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi) 2014

Publications

  • 2023: “The Consent Award in India: An Alternative within an Alternative”, Revista Brasileira de Alternative Dispute Resolution (RBADR), Volume 5 Issue No.10, 2023 (ISSN No.: 2596-3201).
  • 2022: “Negotiation for Human Beings: What, Why and How?”, Revista Brasileira de Alternative Dispute Resolution (RBADR), Volume 4 Issue No.8, 2022 (ISSN No.: 2596-3201).
  • 2021: “Multi-tier Arbitration: A Right to Write your own Arbitral Award”, DMEJL, Volume 2, 2021 (ISSN No.: 2583-2743).
  • 2020: “Arbitration to achieve Sustainable Goal of ‘Access to Justice’ in India: A Constitutional and Jurisprudential Perspective”, National Capital Law Journal (NCLJ), 2020 (ISSN No.: 0972-0936).
  • 2019: “The Non-Binding Nature of the Binding Mediation”, NLUA Law and Policy Review (NLUALPR), Volume IV, 2019 (ISSN No.: 2455-8672).

Research Projects

  • Major Project:
    2023-2025: Project Co-Director, “The Role of Ashram Schools in Protecting the Human Rights of Tribal Students in Odisha: An Empirical Study”.
    Funder: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).
  • Minor Project:
    2024-2025: Lead Project Coordinator, “Analysing the Potentiality of Legal Framework in Combating Sextortion: Evolving Issues and Concerns (A Pilot Study with reference to NCT of Delhi)”.
    Funder: National Law University Odisha (NLUO).2023: Project Director, Small Grant Event Project, “GAJE-NLUO Mediation and Negotiation Conclave 2023”.
    Funder: Global Alliance for Justice Education (GAJE).

Others:

  • Papers Presented
    • 2023: “The Consent Award in India: An Alternative within an Alternative”, International Seminar under the GAJE-NLUO Mediation and Negotiation Conclave 2023, Centre for Mediation and Negotiation, National Law University Odisha, Cuttack, Odisha, India in collaboration with Global Alliance for Justice Education, August 11, 2023.
    • 2021: “The Role of Communication in Conflict Resolution”, First Annual Conference, Office for National Unity and Reconciliation, BMICH, Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 30th, 2021.
    • 2021: “Multi-Tier Arbitration: A Right to Write Your Own Arbitral Award”, International Seminar, 2021 (Virtual), Army Institute of Law, Mohali and Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University Caruso Law School, October 18th, 2021.
  • Participation in Conferences :
    2024: 9th Conference of the International Society for Child Indicators (ISCI) on “Global Childhoods: Critical Perspectives Promoting Theoretical, Empirical and Policy Understandings”, Bhubaneshwar, India (14th – 16th February, 2024).
  • Participation in Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs):
    • 2024: Faculty Development Programme on ‘Reforms in Criminal Laws of Bharat’, Law Centre-II, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi in collaboration with Mahatma Hansraj Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MH-MMTTC), Hansraj College, University of Delhi (20th – 26th July, 2024).
    • 2023: Faculty Development Programme on Teaching and Research, National Law University Odisha, Cuttack (15th – 19th November, 2023).
    • 2023: One Week 2nd International Faculty Development Programme (IFDP) on ‘Law and Social Sciences’, School of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies and Department of Sociology, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab in collaboration with Kathmandu School of Law, Nepal (18th – 23rd September, 2023).
    • 2021: Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on ‘Challenges of Online Teaching – Learning’, National Law Institute University, Bhopal (24th – 30th September, 2021).
    • 2021: Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on ‘Law and Economics’, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab (26th – 30th July, 2021).
    • 2019: Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on ‘Teaching Law for Social Justice’, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi (17th – 24th March, 2019).
  • Participation in Workshops:
    • 2023: Restorative Justice Week 2023 on the theme ‘Restorative Practices for Young Adults’, Accords International in collaboration with European Forum for Restorative Justice, DC Peace Team, USA; Restorative Response Baltimore, USA; and Building a New Reality, USA (November, 2023).
    • 2022: National Workshop-cum-Consultation on MOOCs (Multimedia Content Development and Delivery for Digital Education), Birla Global University, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (3rd – 4th November, 2022).
    • 2022: 10 Days ICSSR Sponsored Online Research Methodology Workshop at NLUO (23rd May – 2nd June, 2022).
    • 2022: 6 Hours Workshop on Mental Health First Aid, “Campus Ambassadors for Mental Health”, NLUO (15th April, 2022).
    • 2021: ‘Global Conflict and Dispute Resolution Workshop 2021’, Research Cell Delhi Metropolitan Education, GGSIPU (6th – 11th September, 2021).
  • Participation in Training Programmes:
    • 2021: 45 hours Mediation Training Programme, National Law University Odisha Centre for Consumer Law in collaboration with Delhi HC Mediation and Conciliation Centre “Samadhan” and State Institute of Consumer Awareness (SICA) FS and CW Department, Government of Odisha (26th – 31st December, 2021).
    • 2018: One Day Training Programme on Human Rights, Law Centre – II, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi (20th October, 2018).
  • Participation in Seminars/Webinars:
    • 2024: 2nd Bangalore Dispute Resolution Conclave, School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore (11th – 13th July, 2024).
    • 2022: One day ‘NCW Eastern Region Consultation on Review of Criminal Laws – Improvement in Status of Women’, Centre for Women and Law, NLUO & Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, NLUO in collaboration with National Commission for Women, India at NLUO (17th February, 2022).
  • Participation as Resource Person :
    • 2024: Course Instructor, Training Workshop on the New Criminal Laws for Officers of Odisha Police, National Law University Odisha, Cuttack in collaboration with Biju Patnaik State Police Academy, Bhubaneswar (July 14 – August 24, 2024).
    • 2024: Special Lecture, Career Advancement Law Workshop 2024, Department of Law, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Institute of Management and Research, New Delhi (June 3, 2024).
    • 2024: Panelist, The 4th Annual Mediation Clinic Conference on ‘Learning Through Practice: Mediation Clinics and Mediator Education’, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow (March 21, 2024).
    • 2024: Judge, 11th National Law University Odisha Bose & Mitra & Co. International Maritime Arbitration Moot (IMAM) 2024 (March 14 – March 17, 2024).
    • 2024: Panelist, NCW Regional Consultation on Rights of Women under Property Laws (Eastern India), organised by the Centre for Women and Law, National Law University Odisha in collaboration with National Commission for Women (January 12, 2024).
    • 2023: Judge, Paper Presentations of NCW sponsored National Seminar on ‘Women in Decision Making Roles in Corporates’ organised by the Centre for Women and Law, National Law University Odisha in collaboration with National Commission for Women (September 15, 2023).
    • 2022: Judge, 9th National Law University Odisha Bose & Mitra & Co. International Maritime Arbitration Moot (IMAM) 2022 (March 24 – March 27, 2022).
    • 2022: Judge, MAIMS 2nd Justice J.S. Verma Memorial ADR & Client Counselling Competition 2022, Department of Law, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (MAIMS) (March 23 – March 27, 2022).

Dr. Sudatta Barik

Dr. Sudatta Barik

Assistant Professor (Law)

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About Dr. Sudatta Barik

Sudatta Barik has always been a librarian in her methods to adapt herself to the ever increasing volumes of knowledge in the vast field of law. Having completed her B.A.LL.B (Hons) from Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack, Odisha and Masters in Law from Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D from National Law University Odisha, Cuttack .Before joining NLUO, she was practicing as Advocate at Orissa High Court as well as working as Visiting Faculty at Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack, and Odisha. Since the beginning of 2014, She has shifted her focus from practicing law to a fresh genre of teaching at the National Law University Odisha, Cuttack as a Research Associate cum Teaching Assistant. She has served at various offices of law with good credentials at work, both as an intern and employee. Having a fetish for acquiring as much practical experience as possible, She has juggled between various offices of renowned law firms of both state and the nation. She has attended innumerable court proceedings before the Orissa High Court, High Court of Delhi, Patiala House Court, New Delhi and the Supreme Court of India and Lower Courts and Tribunal too. She has a fair knowledge of working under tremendous pressure round the clock on critical issues. She has participated in many Moot Court Competitions, presented paper on few subjects like family law, environmental law, Juvenile justice etc in seminar and Conferences and internship in many Law firms like Parekh & Company, Fox Mandal. She has also attended many training on Faculty Development Programme, Contract drafting, Entrepreneurship. With a tremendous appetite and desire to work towards the welfare of the University. She sees a bright future for herself and her association with whichever organization she works with indeed promises to be a productive venture.

Present Administrative Position

  • Co-Director, Centre for Consumer Laws
  • Co- Director, Lextech – Centre for Innovation, Law and EntrepreneurshiMember – Anti -Discrimination Committee
  • Member – Admission Committee
  • Convenor – Institute Innovation Council (IIC), NLUO
  • Programme Coordinator – B.A.(Law) Programme
  • Programme Coordinator – B.Voc Programme in Access to Justice (2016 – 2021)

Professional Experience:

Sudatta was practicing as an Advocate in Orissa High Court, Cuttack for 2 years in the office of Gautam Mukherji & Associates,Advocate,ORISSA HIGH COURT so also practicing in Civil Courts ,Debt Recovery Tribunal , Labour Courts, Consumer Courts and in other Judicial forums. I am well acquainted with drafting , pleading , research work .• She was teaching as Visiting faculty in Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack for 1 year.Area of specialization: Corporate LawsArea of Interest: Corporate Laws, Criminal

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Research Publication (Journal, Book Chapter and Others)

  • Co-authored article on “Gaps in depiction of Trial by Media in Indian Films” in Dialog (ISSN: 0975-4881) for Issue No. 33 (Spring/Autumn 2018). – Listed on UGC CARE
  • Authored article on “Investigation and Prevention of Corporate Frauds in India” in Journal for Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, ISSN No – 2349 -5162 – UGC Approved (Journal No: 63975).
  • Authored article on “Corporate Governance is a part of Corporate Sustainability focusing on professional Misconduct” in Journal of Legal Studies and Research, ISSN – 2455 2437 (Feb,2020).
  • Authored article on “Impact Of Advertisement On Consumers: Misleading Or Trustworthy” in Panjab University Law Review, ISSN 0971-5541 Refereed/Peer Reviewed Journal Vol. 59 Part 1 & 2 (2020)
  • Co-authored article on “Human Rights and Economic Policy Analysis of Transgenders Rights in India” in Human Rights Law Journal, NLUO, Eastern Book Publication, ISBN No 2581 3307, (June, 2020).
  • Authored Book Chapter on “An analysis of Indian Enforcement Agencies in detecting and combating Economic crimes in India” in Dynamics of Socio- Economic Offences published by Satyam Law International, ISBN NO 2455 2437 (February, 2020)
  • Authored article on “Impact of Advertisement on Consumers: Misleading or Trustworthy” in Punjab University Law Review, Volume 59 part 1 & 2 (2020)

E-Content Publication

  • E – Content Developed In 4 Quadrants On Rti Under TISS – NUSSD Project For Legal Literacy Programme – 2016
  • E – Content Developed In 4 Quadrants) On Basics of Consumer Laws Under TISS – NUSSD Project For Legal Literacy Programme – 2016
  • E-Content Developed In 4 Quadrants on Consumer Laws and RTI for E – Gyanjoyti – Lms Platform Of Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur, Odisha
  • Editor Of E-Content for The Module On Legal Aid And PIL Under E – Gyanjoyti – Lms Platform Of Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur, Odisha
  • March 26, 2006: Presented Paper on “Inter Country Adoption: Problems and Prospects” sponsored by UGC held at D.S Law College, Kendrapada, Odisha.
  • November 2006: Presented Paper on “Juvenile Justice” a State Level Seminar held at Madhusudan Law College, Odisha.
  • February 10th-11th, 2007: Presented Paper on the topic “Ecological Balance and its Relationship to Life Support” in National level conference on “Relevancy of law as an instrument for protection of Environment” held at Dhenkanal Law College, Odisha.
  • March 31st, 2008: Presented Paper on the topic “Environmental Law and Sustainable Development” held at G.M Law College, Puri, Odisha.
  • September, 2008: Attended a National Seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights and Cyber Crime” held at Punjab University, Chandigarh.
  • March 9th, 2011: Attended a One day Seminar cum Panel discussion on “Women and Children Rights in India” organized by Hidayatullah National Law University in association with UNICEF.
  • December 21st – 26th December,2013 -Participated in the Training Programme on “Contracts Negotiation, Management and Dispute Resoluntion” in Odisha organized by National Law University Odisha, Cuttack from 21st Dec – 26th Dec,2013
  • March 29th,2014 – Participated in “Faculty Development Programme on Corporate Governance Issues” organized by The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata on 29th March,2014
  • 2nd December -13th December,2014 – Participated in the “Faculty Development Programme in Entrepreneurship” from 2nd Dec – 13th Dec 2014 Organised by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India sponsored by National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board(NSTEB),Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India.
  • Attended a Training Program for 15 days Organised by National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) on “Entrepreneurship Development Programme”

Organised Seminars and Workshops:

  • Conducted a Field Study Under the Centre for Consumer Rights at Kendrapada. Apart from that, prepared a detailed Case analysis and research work on Consumer rights relating to Seeds ,getting Compensation to the farmers,etc.
  • Organised a One day Induction Programme by International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) Under the Centre for Criminal Law and Human Rights on “Humanitarian and Refugee Laws”
  • Organised a One day Capacity Building Workshop on “Expanding Horizons of Agriculture and Laws” Organised by Centre for Outreach and Research in Agriculture & Laws (CORAL) on 14th February,2015 .

INVITED AS RESOURCE PERSON / SPEAKER / PANELIST

  • Invited as a Resource Person for three-day training programme on Handling Litigation, drafting parawise responses in the court cases and drafting of affidavits at Gopabandhu Academy, Bhubaneswar, Odisha on 22.12.20 on Right to Information Act, 2005
  • Invited as Resource Person for Advance Course on Right To Information Act,2005 And Modern Management Practices By National Productivity Council, Chandigarh Under DPIIT   on 29.01.20 on Right to Information Act, 2005.
  • Invited as Resource Person for Two-day certificate course on Consumer Laws at National Law University Odisha on 03.04.19 on Consumer Laws.
  • Invited as Resource Person for Two-day workshop on consumer Welfare: Framing Draft Rules organised by NLUO in collaboration with Department of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Government of Odisha on 25.04.19 to deliver on e-commerce and Consumer Protection
  • Invited as Guest Speaker for One day National Seminar on Right to Information Act, 2005 at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack on 24.03.18 on Right to Information.
  • Invited as Resource Person for two-day National Seminar on Public Interest, privacy and Right to Information at NLUO in collaboration with I and PR Department, Govt of Odisha on 18.02.17 on Right to Information and Privacy.
  • Invited as Resource Person for Two Day Training Programme on RTI Act for AAs, PIOs, APIOs, Of Koraput and Sambalpur District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR, Odisha on 15.09.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for the three-day Training Programme on RTI Act for AAs, PIOs and APIOs of Sundardarh District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR on 17.03.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for the three-day training Course on RTI for AAs, PIOs, APIOs of Boudh and Nuapada District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR, Odisha on 22.02.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for the Three-Day Training Course on RTI for AAs, PIOs, APIOs of Gajapati District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR, Odisha on 28.01.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for the Three-Day Training Course on RTI for AAs, PIOs, APIOs of Bargarh District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR, Odisha on 12.10.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for Workshop on Life Skills on Entrepreneurship Organised by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development at National Law University Odisha on 17.02.16 to speak on Entrepreneurship
  • Invited as Resource Person for Two-day Training on Effective Implementation of RTI Act, 2005 at National law University Odisha in collaboration with I&PR Department, Government of Odisha on 02.04.16
  • Invited Resource Person for Three-day Training on RTI for AAs, PIOs and APIOs of Boudh District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR on 28.12.15.
  • Invited Resource Person for three-day programme on RTI for AAs, PIOs and APIOs for Puri District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR on n15.10.15
  • Invited Resource Person to deliver on Women Rights and Laws for the three-day Training Course on Domestic Violence against Girl child and Women at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR on 25.06.15.
  • Invited as Resource Person to deliver session on Law and Entrepreneurship on Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp at Gandhi Engineering College, Bhubaneswar, Odisha on 24.04.15.
  • Invited as Resource person to deliver a lecture on Consumer Protection from Iodised Salt in the State of Odisha on 24.02.23. The programme was organised by Research Academy for Rural Enrichment (RARE) Sonepur, Odisha on 24.02.23

PAPER PRESENTATIONS

  • Presented paper in International conference on Maritime Law on Privatisation of ports in India at National Law University Odisha on 23.02.20.
  • Presented paper on International Conference on Role of Media in Democracy at Xaviers School of Communication, XIMB, BBSR , Odisha on Gaps in depiction of media trial by Indian Films on 26.11.16.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

  • Programme Co-ordinator for Vocational Course (2016 -18) funded by University Grants Commission under the scheme of Community College for offering courses of Diploma, Advance Diploma and Degree courses. The budget for the project was 64 lakhs.
  • Programme Co-ordinator for Research project granted by Department of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Government of Odisha for verification of documentation of direct selling companies and their legal compliance in 2018 -19.
  • Programme Co-ordinator for Research Project on “Drafting Consumer Rules for the State of Odisha” granted by Department of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Government of Odisha. The duration of the project was for 2 years. The budget for the project was 10 lakhs.
  • Programme Coordinator for Project on Effective Implementation of RTI Act by AAs, APIOs, PIOs in the State of Odisha. The programme was funded by Information and Public Relation Department, Government of Odisha. Prepared a RTI manual for all the stakeholder access in the State of Odisha. The fund received from Government was Rs 1.50 Lakhs.
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