How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Medico-Legal Aid and Curative Sciences with Legal Insertions: Simplifying the Medical Jurisprudence (I, Vol. I, Ser. M). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

The medio-legal jurisprudence in India is vast yet remains an esoteric area. Through this report, the authors have attempted to comprehend and present areas of this jurisprudence, including medical negligence, surrogacy, Biomedical waste management, Emergency Protocol in Health Facilities, Lights and Sirens for Emergency Medical and Services, Grievance Redressal and Health Helplines in India.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Postulating Policy and a systematic model for Climate Change Laws in India (I, Vol. I, Ser. E). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

This Study seeks to reel the climate change study and refocus it on the Indian perspective. By analysing various stakeholders, this project sought to analyse the requirements that would need to be met to effectively deal with climate change in India. The conclusion of this study saw the proposition of changes required in law, policy, and morals, to not only position India at the forefront of climate change policy but a leader in the resolve required to ensure intergenerational equity, comprehensive change and transition itself into a world leader

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Rights and Responsibilities in Physician-Patient Relationship in the Context of Medical Protection Act (MPA) (I, Vol. II, Ser. M). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study is conducted by our research centre, Sushruta, with our partner organisation Niti Manthan during October -January 2020.

Medical professionals and patients share a sweet-bitter relationship. At any point in their lives, 8% - 38% of health workers experience physical abuse. On the other hand, several doctors have also been accused of being motivated by greed and pursuing unethical methods over time through the commercialization of medical treatment.
Through this research, we aim to understand the legal framework to balance the interest of patients and doctors; and to facilitate inclusivity in health law policymaking.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Interpretation of Criminal Law and its History in India (I, Vol. I, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

The study was carried out in order to trace the origin of the Common law-driven Criminal Justice System in India and the related developments and reforms. The researchers have carried out an in-depth analysis to study the lacunae present in the substantive and procedural parts of criminal law and come up with suggestions that can be helpful for society. The research has also been carried out to tackle the issue of the burden of pendency of cases in the courts in India.
We have considered various aspects of the Criminal Justice System, beginning from the origin of the drafting of penal laws to the most recent amendments in the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and their impact. Further, the study enlists various shortcomings that came out after a thorough reading of certain sections of the IPC and the CrPC.

How to Cite this Newsletter: YL Cube (Ed.1). (2021, February). Centre for environmental law, research and action.

Note: This newsletter was published with our partner organisation, Niti Manthan.

The Niti Manthan Centre For Environmental Law, Research and Action is committed to ensuring that everyone is equipped to understand the nuances of Environmental law. CELRA examines environmental law, its jurisprudence in India, and its scope in the international community. It also streamlines the process of working towards climate change and sustainability through law and effective policy. We are dedicated to expanding the scope of inclusivity of environmental policy and try to ensure that all stakeholder's opinions are regarded in its policymaking. This is the First Edition of the Niti Manthan CELRA newsletter, published in February 2021. It traces the work done by the centre since its inception.

How to Cite this Newsletter: YL Cube (Ed.3). (2021, October). Centre for environmental law, research and action.

Note: This newsletter was published with our partner organisation, Niti Manthan.

The Anniversary Edition of the Centre for Environmental Law, Research, and Action (CELRA) 's newsletter is reminiscent of the year-long progress that CELRA has witnessed! Our team and core members have put together this issue. We interviewed one of the most celebrated environmental legal luminary Prof. (Dr.) Armin Rosencranz for this Anniversary edition! Read ahead for his views on bridging the gap between academia and policy implementation, University curriculum and more.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). The Impact of Media & Technology on the Democratic Trends of a Nation: An Indian Study (I, Vol. I, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

Dissemination of information and knowledge has always been an activity of prime importance. The study traces the impact of the fourth pillar of Democracy while navigating the lacunae created due to media advancement through different mediums of modern technology at a global scale. It studies the Social, Theoretical, Legal, Debatable, International, National & Empirical functioning of the mentioned mediums. Read the Part II of the study & the Handbook on Media & Technology Laws at YLCube.com.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2021). (rep.). The Impact of Virtual Courts In Behavioural Changes of The Indian Legal System (I, Vol. I, Ser. P). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2021, Niti Manthan.

In the wake of the Covid pandemic, the jurisprudence system was marshalled for a much-needed innovation of holding court virtually. This helped facilitate justice dispensation even when social distancing was mandatory and necessary. This contrasted with the physical hearings, where the lawyers, judges, and clients were all present in the court at the time of the hearing. This study explores the behavioural changes observed during this sudden shift from Physical Courts to Virtual Courts. The present study is a psychological & legal analysis of the E-Courts Policy that brought digitalization to the Indian Court System.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2021). (rep.). Labour Law and Menstrual Health (I, Vol. I, Ser. II). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2021, Niti Manthan.

Women constitute 50% of our population, and over time the government has taken special care to enact and amend laws to ensure greater participation of women in the workforce of India. This report analyzes the provisions in labour laws and policies across the globe to cater to the needs of the women workforce during the menstruation period.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Analysis of FDI Policies of India: Insights w.r.t. COVID-19 (I, Vol. I, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays an important role in the economic development of a country. FDI acts as a medium to acquire advanced technology and mobilize foreign exchange resources. COVID-19 Pandemic, although a healthcare pandemic, quickly turned into a global economic pandemic. Its economic costs are likely to be massive across the world and in India as well.
On one end, we see the forex reserves in India are at an all-time high; on another, the perpetual lockdowns are slowing the local economy. This dichotomy seems to be a puzzle for students of economics. Through this research, conducted in 2020, the student researchers have analysed the Foreign Direct Investment Policies in India in the context of the contemporary Covid-19 pandemic situation.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Regulations on Online Gambling in India (I, Vol. I, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

With the turn of the 20th century, gambling was highly restricted by the Indian government. People would lose all sense of logic and give in to the temptation to bet beyond their capacity for greater rewards. So, the Indian government decided to take away the right to gamble. But did that stop Indians from being entertained by this age-old pastime? With the advent of the Internet and Technology, an increasing number of people have moved online to satisfy their gambling habits. According to a report, about 40% of Internet users in India have admitted to spending some time on online gambling for fun and not with the intention of making money. This study focuses on the evolution of regulations on Online Gambling.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). The Impact of Media & Technology on the Democratic Trends of a Nation: An Indian Study (I, Vol. III, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

Certain regulations, legislations and self-regulatory norms have been laid down for the media houses to ensure that information is disseminated among the masses fairly and truthfully. A sub-team from the Media and Democracy research team of Niti Manthan 2020 Research Summer School has prepared this Handbook to summarise the legal positions, regulations and enactments which govern information dissemination and media platforms in India.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Implementation of Street Vendors Act, 2014: With Focus on North Delhi Municipal Corporation, New Delhi (I, Vol. I, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

The modern world has witnessed the mushrooming of urban centres in the past century. The movement of the workforce from the primary to the tertiary sector is catalyzing this process. With urbanization comes a responsibility upon the state for city planning. The Union is coming up with the concept of “smart cities”. As the national capital, the flow of urban infra policies in Delhi is expected to be of prime standards and a model to replicate. But does the city stands up to the expectations?

We conducted an empirical study in the North Delhi Municipal Corporation area of New Delhi to analyze the implementation of a newly enacted policy for street vendors.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Understanding the Professional and Personal Journey of Law Students: A Psychological Perspective (I, Vol. II, Ser. P). New Delhi, India.

The present study analyses the journey of becoming and being a legal professional, i.e. a Lawyer. This paper thoroughly highlights the importance and urgency of mental health among lawyers all over India. Lawyers undergo psychological distress, which affects their personal & professional life and well-being. It was found that not only a lawyer’s specific nature of work is a cause for mental health issues, but also the environment of the organisation they work in, their colleagues, and how they are treated there.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Handbook on Comparative Cyber Laws and Cyber Crime (I, Vol. I, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

The rapid development of Information technology has proved to be a factor in connecting the world in one of the most efficient ways ever. With the change in dynamics of human interactions catalysed by cyberspace, the area inevitably requires certain
regulations and protocols to facilitate a flawless space for interactions, transactions and growth. Today, when delinquents are increasingly shifting their base to the virtual space, the analysis of all these regulations is necessary to prevent and combat an assault on our cyber property or identity. In this report, we have attempted to condense the IT Law Protocols.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2022). (rep.). Displacement due to Water-Related Issues in India: Perspective on Climate Change and its effects on Human Rights (I, Vol. II, Ser. E). New Delhi, India.

The study seeks to penetrate deep into the Indian perspective of water-related issues and climate change and how the stakeholders and the front liners are getting affected due to it. The Assam floods of 2022 are real-life examples of why this study is necessary. By introducing concepts such as human-induced disasters, sustainable development, national policies,
mitigation and adaptation, this study tries to address all the national issues. The international perspective of human rights is also discussed alongside the national perspective.

The key highlight of this study is the region-wise study of India. Northern India, North East India, Eastern India, Western India, Bihar, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra are discussed explicitly.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2022). (rep.). Menstrual Rights and Equity: Gender Studies (I, Vol. II, Ser. III). New Delhi, India.

In general, it is argued that menstruation is a biological process, a stigmatised sociocultural event, and a masked aspect of the individual human experience. Menstrual experiences do, however, appear to have existentialist roots as well. As menstruation subjects, women and other marginalised genders keep their menstrual bodies inside the confines of customs and etiquette guidelines.

The present study analyses the concept of Menstrual Rights and Equity from the lens of Gender and its role in the world.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2022). (rep.). Alternative ways to Reduce Carbon Emission: Electric Vehicles (I, Vol. III, Ser. E). New Delhi, India.

Driving causes greenhouse gas emissions and contributes to local air pollution. With gasoline-powered vehicles, fuel is combusted in the vehicle, and emissions come from the tailpipe. For electric vehicles, fuel use happens at the power plant. Electric vehicles may be dirtier or cleaner per mile of use, depending on how the electricity is generated. The study analyses recent policy initiatives and subsidies introduced by the state government to replace conventional vehicles.

How to Cite this Newsletter: YL Cube (Ed.2). (2021, August). Centre for environmental law, research and action.

Note: This newsletter was published with our partner organisation, Niti Manthan.

CELRA presents the second issue of its newsletter with the theme ‘Covid-19 and the Environmental Impact: Lessons for the Future' with a lucid focus on issues pertaining to the Covid-19 pandemic and its interplay and impact on environmental policymaking in India. This new edition centres its focus on the highlights that capture the paradigm shifts in environmental law research and policymaking with contributions that reflect diverse topics that catch the pulse and drift of emerging issues and ideations.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). The Impact of Media & Technology on the Democratic Trends of a Nation: An Indian Study (I, Vol. II, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted with our partner organisation in the Research Summer School of 2020, Niti Manthan.

Dissemination of information and knowledge has always been an activity of prime importance. The study traces the impact of the fourth pillar of Democracy while navigating the lacunae created due to media advancement through different mediums of modern technology at a global scale. It studies the Social, Theoretical, Legal, Debatable, International, National & Empirical functioning of the mentioned mediums. Read the Part II of the study & the Handbook on Media & Technology Laws at YLcube.com

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2021). (rep.). Public Health Federalism (I, Vol. III, Ser. M). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study is conducted by our research centre, Sushruta, with our partner organisation Niti Manthan in 2021.

India is among the countries with the lowest public healthcare budget spending in the world. While the pandemic has exposed our weaknesses, the truth is that the health crisis in India has been worsening over the years simply because the budget allocated to the health sector has not increased to match the growing population. This sets the tone for the current study - "Whether the Federal structure of India holds strong to secure its Public Health anatomy?‘
The main aim is to study the centre-state relationship and the distribution of assets and resources to the health sector, which is a domino effect that becomes an issue of Public Policy, Economics & Finance, Human Rights & Public-Private Partnerships.

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. Clinicase Essen. (2022). (rep.). A Multi-Stakeholder Study to Assess Medical Misconduct and Negligence in India (II, Vol. IV, Ser. M). New Delhi, India.

Note: This study was conducted by our research centre, Sushruta, in collaboration with the Research Unit of Clinicase Essen (R.U.C.E)

The research deals with Misconduct and Negligence with Patients by Medical Practitioners in India. This study includes doctrinal research and analysis of primary and secondary sources of information, along with a narrative literature review. It aims to strike a balance of rights between patients and the medical fraternity by providing a broader perspective on the problem.

The frequent attacks on medical practitioners discredit and discourage the efforts made on behalf of the medical fraternity. On this subject, Sushruta has already conducted a study (Report available on YLCube.com)

How to Cite this Report: YL Cube. (2020). (rep.). Rights of Domestic Household and Migrants Workers in India (I, Vol. I, Ser. I). New Delhi, India.

Through this study, we want to provide Domestic Household workers and Migrants with a Manual/Booklet of their rights 'simplified'. This booklet contains all the rights they are entitled to under various National/ International laws, duties, and remedies they must know and have. With the help of field surveys and distributing manuals/booklets, we aim to educate the subjects of this study about their laws and rights.