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Paper-XXI: Political Science - V
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND ORGANIZATION
The course is divisible into two major parts: Part I: International Relatio?
and Part Il: International Organization
Part ~ 1: The world community, sovereign stgates, transnational politicd
parities, and transnational non-official organizations such as the churches
multinational corporations, scientific, cultural and other organizations.
Components of national power- population, geography, resources
economic organization, technology and military force. Limitations ot
national power; international morality, public opinion, international 1a¥,
fear of violence and destruction, war with conventional and nucler
weapons. Major sources of conflict: East and West and North and South
rivalries, territorial claims, resources, population migrations, internationd
trade, balance of payments and protectionism.
Causes‘ of I World War, I World’ War, Study of various. Treaties
Avoidance of war'and facilitation’ of peateful change: Alliance and balance o&
power approach: Collective security and disarmament, diplomacy and
pedceful resolution of conflicts by negotiation, mediation, conciliation and
resource to international organisation arbitration and judicial settlement;
the cultural approach and the UNESCO; promotion ‘of international
cooperation and the functional approach, the Specialised Agencies. The case
for against world government.
Part Inter-governmental organizations and their constituent
instruments; the standard pattern of organization: The annual or periodical
plenary conference, the committee or council to take decision during the
period between the plenary conferences, the secretariat. The special features
of the LL.O. and international financial institutions. The United Nations and
its principal organs, the relationship between the United Nations and
Regional Organisations, Specialized Agencies and - International Non-
Government Organizations.
Paper-XxIl, Economics —III
MONEY, BANKING AND FISCAL POLICY
Unit -1: Money - Meaning, function and classification of money, theories of
money, fisher’s quantity theory of money, Cambridge Approach.
Unit -2: Banking - functions of commercial banks . Process ‘of credit
creation functions of RBI, Methods of credit control.
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Paper - XXIV: ENVIRONMENTAL LAW INCLUDING LAWS
FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE WILD LIFE AND OTHER
LIVING CREATURES INCLUDING ANIMAL WELFARE
: Basic Aspects: Meaning and definition of environment and
pollution, kinds of pollution, sources and consequences of polhution:
Significance of environmental Law: Ancient Indian Philosophy relating to
environment protection.
‘Unit-2: ‘Territory law, Constitution provisions concerning environment
Articles 14,15,(2) (0) 19 (€),21,31,32,38,39,42,47, 48-A,49,51,51-A:
Constitutional provisions about states powers concerning acquisition,
regulation and distribution of natural resources (water, forests, mines, oil)
with special emphasis on Arts 14, 15, 19, 31A, 31B, 31C, 39 (b) & (c): Union
List( Entries 6,52,56,57) State List (Entries 17,18,21,23) Concurrent List
(Entries17,17-1,17B, 18,20) of Ninth Schedule and land reforms, Abolition of
intermediaries and land ceiling. .
‘Unit-3: Primary Protective Laws: Water Act, 1974, Air Act, 1981,
Environment (Protection) Act 1972 and Forest -Act,1927 and Forest
Conservation Act, 1980, Biodiversity Act, 2002, NET 1995,NEAA 1997,
‘Schedule Tribe (Forest Rights) Act, Act,
Unit-4:- Secondary Laws noise pollution regulations: Environment
Impact Assessment (EIA), rules relating to waste management (Solid wastes,
hazardous wastes, bio-medical wastes, CRZ Notification).
Unit-5: Common Law & Criminal Law Remedies for Environmental
Problems: Nuisance, Negligence, Strict liability and Absolute liabili
Provisions of IPC relating to environmental problems (Public nuisance u/s‘
268 and others (Sections 269,270,277,284,285,286,425 to 440) Section 133
Of Cr.P.c.
Unit-6: International Law and Environmental Protection: Stockholm
Conference 1972, Rio Summit, 1992, UNEP, WSSD, 2002, Trail Smelter
Arbitration
Unit-7: Environment and Development: Meaning and concept of
development - Its imipact on environment; conflict between environment and
development, Concept of Sustainable Development. (Principles of
integration, polluter pay principle, precautionary principle, interpenetrated
equity), Public Trust Doctrine, People’s movements (Chipko, Tehri, Silent
valley and NBA) Land Acquisition for development projects — Social and legal
problems.
Unit-8: Judicial Activism and Environment: Public interest litigation for
environmental protection; landmark Judginents — (Reference cases; Bhopal.
case, Oleum gas leakage case, Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra,
Dehradun, (Dehradoon case, (1985) Supp SCC 487), A.P Pollution Control
Board v.' Prof M.V. Nayudu (1999) 2 SCC 718), Vellore Citizen Welfare
Forum v. Union of India, (1996) 5SCC 647), Ganga Pollution case (1988) X
SCC ), Olga Tellis v. Bombay Muncipal Corporation ((1985) 3 SCC5 45), S-
Jagannath v. UOI (1997) SCC867) Samatha’case, M.C.Mehta V. Kamalnath(
(1997) I SCC 388) and other latest landmarks judgments.
Paper-XXV: HISTORY OF COURTS, LEGISLATURES &
LEGAL PROFESSION IN INDIA
0 A) History of Courts:
Administration of Justice in the Presidency Towns (1600-1773) and the
development of Courts and Judicial institutions under the East India
Company., Warren Hastings Plan of 1772 and the Adalat system of Courts -
Reforms made under the Plan of 1774 and re-organisation in 1780.,
Regulating Act of 1773 - Supreme Court at Calcutta - Its composition, power
and functions - Failure of the Court - Act of 1781 -Supreme Court vis-a-vis
Mofussil Courts, Judicial measures of Lord Cornwallis 1781, 1790, 1793
Progress of Adalat system under Sr. John Shore, Conflicts arising out of the
dual judicial system - Tendency for amalgamation of the two systems of
Courts - The Indian High Courts Act. 1911 - The Government of India Act,
1915 - High Courts under the Government of India Act, 1935 - High Courts
under the Indian Constitution., Development of Rule of Law, Separation of
Powers, Independence of Judiciary., Judicial Committee of Privy Council as
a Court of Appeal and its jurisdiction to hear appeals from Indian decisions -
Abolition of the jurisdiction of the Privy Council to hear appeals from Indian
233) Legislature:
lative authority of the East India Company under the Charter of Queen.
beth, 1691., Changes under Regulating Act, 1773 - Act of 1781,
Recognition of the powers of the Governor and Council to make Regulations
by the British Parliament Act of 1813 and the extension of the legislative
"power conferred on all the Three Councils and subjection of the same to
greater control Act of 1833 - Establishment of Legislature of an All-India
Character in 1834. The Indian Council Act, 1861, Central Legislative
Council and its composition, powers and functions power conferred on the
Goverriment of India Act of 1909 - Government of India Act, 1919 - Setting,
up of bicameral system of legislature at the ceittre in place of the imperial
Council consisting of one House, Government of India Act, 1935 - The
Federal Assembly and the Council of States, its composition, powers and
functions - Legislative Assemblies in the provinces and the powers and
functions of the same
oO c) Legal Profession:
High Courts under the Act of 1861 and provision for the enrolment of the
advocates under the Letrters Patents issued, Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 —
Report of the Indian Bar Committee, 1923. The Indian Bar Councils Act,
1926 - The All India Bar Committee, 1951. The Advocates Act, 1961.,
Development of legal education., . History of Law Reporting in India., Legal
Profession in Pre-British India - Role, Training and Functions., Law
Practitioners in. the, Mayor's Courts established under the Charter of 1726,
-Organisation of ‘Legal Profession undér the Charter of 1774, Legal
Profession in Company’s Courts, Provision for enrolment of Advocates,
Vakils and Attorneys under Legal Practitioner’s Act, 1853.
Paper XXVI: Seminar and Clinical Legal Education
weeDeconstructing
: Introduction - What is Gender justice - Notions of sex and gender,
Woman’. ‘Other’, Private-public dichotomy; Women in ancient, medieval and modem
India: An overview; Indicators of Status: Difference in - likelihood of survival; female focticide,
assigned human worth; and control over property, valued goods and services, working conditions,
fpowledge and information, political processes, symbolic representation, one’s body, daily
lifestyles, reproductive processes.
Unit - 2: Patriarchy and Feminist Jurisprudence - Understanding Patriarchy; Issues and
contradictions in feminism; Sameness and difference debate; Liberal feminism; Radical feminis. -
Unit - 3: LGBTQH++ and Human Rights - Bom Free and Equal: Sexual Orientation and Gender
Identity in Intemational Human Rights Law (UN Human Rights Office of the High
Commissioner); Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on
Discriminatory laws and practices and acts of violence against individuals based on their sexual.
orientation and genderidentity (2014); The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2019.
~ Unit - 4: International Instruments on Gender Justice - UDHR, ICESCR, ICCPR; UN Convention
for the Elimination of Discrimination against Women; The Yogyakarta Principles, 2007; UN.
Human Rights Council Resolution on Human rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity,
2011; Human Rights Council Resolution on sexual orientation and gender identity (2014).
Unit — 5: Sexuality and Morality’ in Law - Indian Penal Code 1860, Rape Laws, Adultery;
Immoral Traffic Prevention Act 1956 read with section 370 IPC; Indecent Represcatation of
Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986.
— 6: Economic Empowerment and Law - Labour Laws: Gender protective laws, Gender
Sol tae Coneetive laws; Law Protecting Women against Sexual Harassment at
fomen at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and
neutral laws, Gender
Workplace: The Sexual Harassment_of,.\
‘Redressal) Act 2013. igee
= Indian Penal Code, 1860; Medical Termination of Pregnsncy Act,
Unit-7: Re ive Rights
: i ainst Violence at Home: Domestic Vi
Usk = 8: Law Protects WiWomen against Domestic Violence Act 2005; oleae Dewy,
i, Sati - Prov Prevention) Act 1987. i Dowry Prohibit
Act 1961; Commission of Sati (!