Introduction: The Legal Landscape Worker safety in India’s construction industry, which employs over 50 million people, is governed by a framework of laws, primarily the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 (BOCW Act) and…

City forests like Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Delhi’s Aravalli Ridge, and Bengaluru’s Turahalli Forest are not merely geographical features; they are legally contested spaces. Their survival amidst rampant urbanisation is not accidental but is often a direct consequence of…