LESSER KNOWN RIGHTS EVERY INDIAN CITIZEN SHOULD BE AWARE ABOUT

2024-04-22

Explore lesser-known legal rights guaranteed by the Indian Constitution, including the right to legal aid, medical aid, speedy trial, shelter, and privacy. Learn about rights concerning police officers, women, inheritance, self-incrimination, arrest procedures, and the Motor Vehicles Act. Understand the significance of these rights in ensuring justice, equality, and protection for all citizens under the law.

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Supreme Court Upholds Citizens’ Right to a Healthy Environment in Landmark Ruling

2024-04-12

In a historic ruling, India’s Supreme Court has upheld citizens’ fundamental right to a healthy environment and the right to be free from the adverse effects of climate change, recognizing these rights under Articles 21 and 14 of the Indian Constitution. The case balances conservation of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) with the development of solar power, highlighting India’s international commitments and the importance of renewable energy.

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