Benchmarking and Strengthening the Role of Women in Karnataka Police
In September 2021, NLSIU initiated a research project which aims to assess and strengthen the role of women in policing in India, with a focus on the southern state of Karnataka. Funded by the Hanns…
Exploring Digital Transformation of India’s Consumer Grievance Redressal System through GenAI
Project with Meta, IIT Bombay & the Department of Consumer Affairs. In November 2023, the National Law School of India University announced a new research project on consumer law with the support of Meta. This…
Impact of Free and Open Source Software in India
The National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, has undertaken a research project that evaluates the ‘Impact of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in India.’ This project is funded by the Samagata Foundation. What…
Interdisciplinary Initiative on Law, Technology and Society
In 2020, NLSIU identified five focus areas where it will develop new interdisciplinary research clusters. These focus areas are: Labour and Work; Climate Justice; State Design and Reform; Access to Justice & Legal System Reform…
Issues in Pre-Trial Processes in India
In April 2022, NLSIU announced a research project on issues in pre-trial processes in India. The project, supported by Thakur Foundation, is being led by Dr. Mrinal Satish, Professor of Law, NLSIU. The project focuses…
Law and Transformation: Opening Conversations between India and Germany
NLSIU has embarked on a three-year collaboration with the Chair for Comparative and Public Law, Humboldt University, Berlin under the Indo-German Partnership in Higher Education (IGP) programme of the University Grants Commission, in collaboration with…
National Survey of Extra-Judicial Deaths
The National Survey of Extra-Judicial Deaths is an ongoing project supported by the Thakur Family Foundation. Mr. Pranav Verma (Assistant Professor (Law), NLSIU) is Principal Investigator on the project alongside Ms. Mangla Verma and Mr….
Pluralist Agreement and Constitutional Transformation (PACT)
About the Project Since September 2022, the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) is participating in a three-year long research project titled ‘Pluralist Agreement and Constitutional Transformation’ (PACT). This project is funded by the…
Public Health and the Indian Constitution
In March 2022, NLSIU commenced a two-year project on Public Health and the Indian Constitution with the objective of analyzing the contemporary public health themes at the helm intersection of law and health. The project…
QAMRA Archival Project
The Queer Archive for Memory Reflection and Activism (QAMRA) is a multimedia archival project that chronicles and preserves the stories of communities marginalised on the basis of gender and sexuality in India. Its aim is…
Theory and Practice of Social Accountability
The ‘Theory and Practice of Social Accountability’ project seeks to build an evidence base and public archive of transparency, accountability and participatory governance practices in India. Project Overview Civil society organisations in India and the…