Articles by: Radha Gopalan

Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 – Monetising that which sustains life

Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 – Monetising that which sustains life

  The first step in reviewing any new legislation or amendment to an existing legislation, is to understand the intent and purpose of what is proposed. In reviewing the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 as introduced in the Lok Sabha on December 9th, 2021, the intent and purpose are evident through the reading of the following: (i) Section 4 of[Read More…]

by 25/01/2022 Comments are Disabled Environmental Protection
How should we re-imagine a Nava Keralam?

How should we re-imagine a Nava Keralam?

On May 19th, the Indian Express carried an Op-Ed by Dr. Thomas Isaac, who was Kerala’s Finance Minister in the previous Cabinet, where he presents what may be understood as the core of the Nava Keralam or New Kerala Model: “Kerala is on a course to create an economy that ensures high growth and equity.” On the ground, it is[Read More…]

by 23/05/2021 Comments are Disabled India
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