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Provisional census figures for Kerala 2011 states that Kerala is urbanised up to 47.7%. This is a quantum jump from the 26 % recorded in 2001. This is largely caused by the growth is in what are defined as census […]

March 2, 2012

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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

ADR mechanisms have been mooted as the remedy for the pendency of cases, in our courts. However, the existing ADR mechanisms like arbitration and conciliation are largely used for commercial purposes. It is also observed that these measures have delivered […]

March 2, 2012

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Reforming Maritime Laws in India

<”><”> Recent developments in Kerala owing to killing of Indian fishermen by armed marines boarded on Italian Vessel Enrica Lexie, has left open multiple legal questions, keeping lawyers awake for the past two weeks. The primary question was whether the […]

March 2, 2012

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The ‘Alcohol’ Debate Continues…

Neha Kurian Alcohol abuse, consumption, ban… amusing that this has become one of the most talked about topics in our state today whether to condemn or to glorify!… Excerpts from a conversation between socially responsible friends who are fervently for and […]

March 2, 2012

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Urbanising Kerala – Revisiting Governance for a better Metro Kerala

Provisional census figures for Kerala 2011 states that Kerala is urbanised up to 47.7%. This is a quantum jump from the 26 % recorded in 2001. This is largely caused by the growth is in what are defined as census […]

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Digital RTI Mission

The project aims at creating a Wiki RTI platform where everyone can access information, a consolidated front that can offer information on specific Government programmes, user friendly and readymade analysis on Government schemes built on powerful software’s.. It is commonly […]

March 2, 2012

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A Study of PPP Models for Social Healthcare Insurance, December 2010

By Venkitasubramanian Akshay When it comes to healthcare, there are two Indias – a country that provides state of the art medical care to middle-class Indians and attracts medical tourists; and another where a majority of its own citizens cannot […]

March 2, 2012

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Functions of the Deputy Mayor, Corporation of Cochin, December 2010

By Vishnu Sreedharan The Deputy Mayor is an official post indirectly elected from among the councillors for a term of five years. As the name suggests, the Deputy Mayor is the second in command to the Mayor and his/her main […]

March 2, 2012

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A Study On The Effectiveness of Remedies Available for Banks in a Debt Recovery Tribunal – A Case Study on Ernakulam DRT, February 2011

By Mukund P Unny The practice of lending and borrowing is millenniums old. The concept of banking was incepted ever since humans started engaging in economic transactions of any kind. The banking system has evolved since then. We have well-established […]

February 7, 2012

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Smart MobiPrize

<”>SMART of University of Michigan has partnered with Centre for Public Policy Research launching MobiPrize. SMART MobiPrize is an award honouring entrepreneurship that changes the world and improves the quality of life through sustainable transportation. Percentage of the world now […]

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