World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in collaboration with the National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit of NLUJA, Assam and Centre for Environmental Law, Advocacy & Research (CELAR), NLUJA, Assam organised Tree Plantation Drive to commemorate World Environment Day.
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In celebration of the International Day for Biodiversity, the NSS Unit of the National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam organized a Biodiversity Tour in collaboration with the World Wide Fund for Wildlife (WWF).
Dr. Gitanjali Ghosh in collaboration with IQAC, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam, organised a special lecture in blended mode on the topic “Use of S.P.S.S. in Legal Research” delivered by Dr. Paramita Roy, Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Gauhati University.
The DPIIT-IPR Chair of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam on May 18, 2023 conducted a Muga Silk GI Authorised User Registration Camp at Sualkuchi in collaboration with Rural and Tribal Development Foundation (NGO), Sualkuchi. Mr. Pranjal Baishya, Field Assistant, DPIIT-IPR Chair, NLUJA, Assam facilitated the Muga Silk GI Authorised User registrations of fourteen (14) Muga Silk producers/weavers therein.
The DPIIT- IPR Chair, Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CeRIP) and IQAC of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam in collaboration with Directorate of Sericulture, Assam had organised an awareness programme on Geographical Indications, Registration Process of GI and Authorised Users of the GI & Case Study of GI Muga Silk
Under the patronage of Prof (Dr.) V K Ahuja, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Library cum Knowledge Resource Centre in collaboration with IQAC, NLUJA, Assam, a special lecture was organized online on the topic ‘ACADEMIC INTEGRITY IN THE ERA OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE’ by Mrs. Purna Bose, Sr. Solutions Engineer, Turnitin, South Asia on 17th May, 2023 at 4.00 pm. The Lecture was delivered online via 'Zoom'. The session was started with a welcome note by Dr. Kankana Baishya, Assistant Librarian, National Law University and Judicial Academy Assam followed by keynote address by Professor Ahuja where he expressed his keen interest in how the global leading plagiarism detection service turnitin is doing to curb plagiarism in the era of artificial intelligence. The lecture highlighted the importance of Academic Integrity and Original Writing, the impact of AI in education (Academic Integrity), what is ChatGPT, the role of educators in ensuring the students' learning objectives are met, and the role of Turnitin. The lecture was witnessed by 251 participants including educators, scholars, students and other officials nationwide. The programme was ended with a vote of thanks by Dr. Jyotirekha Bhattacharyya, Assistant Librarian, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam
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Mr. Anoop Prakash Awasthi, Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India and Insolvency Professional delivered a special lecture in online mode on the topic “Avenues and Prospects for Advocate on Record and Insolvency Professionals” organised by Centre for Advanced Research in Corporate Law in collaboration with Centre for Career Counselling and Capacity Building and IQAC, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam on 11th May 2023.
The Internship Coordination Committee of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam organised a webinar on cyber laws and data privacy, titled Legislations Regulating India's Digital Space - Digital India Act and Beyond on Tuesday, 09 May, 2023 from 2:00 p.m to 3:00 p.m. The event featured Ms. Bhavna Sharma, Senior Legal Associate, Data Privacy & Cyber Security, PwC.
Student Bar Council of NLUJA, Assam organised ADUJ 2023 (literary and cultural fest) and Abhiveera 2023 (sports fest) on April 26-29, 2023. The event witnessed the participation of more than 200 students from across the nation.
The IQAC, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam organised special lecture series on 'Philosophical Foundation of Law and Current Trends'. In this lecture series the Forth lecture was delivered by Dr. Chidananda Reddy S. Patil Professor of Law Karnataka State Law University Head, Research Centre for Democracy and Constitutional Government on the topic of 'Natural Law School of Jurisprudence'.
The DPIIT-IPR Chair of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam in collaboration with Advancing North-East Initiative under North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi) on the occasion of World IP Day, 2023 (26th of April, 2023) organised a ‘One-Day Camp on Free Facilitation of IPR Registrations and Awareness’ at NEDFi Convention Centre, NEDFi House, Guwahati. The programme was in hybrid mode consisting of both offline and online participation.
A Muga Silk GI Registration Facilitation Drive was organised by the DPIIT-IPR Chair, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam on the occasion of World IP Day (April 26, 2023) at Sualkuchi. Mr. Pranjal Baishya, Field Assistant, DPIIT-IPR Chair, NLUJA, Assam visited several Muga Silk weaving centres as well as local weavers at Sualkuchi and interacted with them.
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam and IQAC NLUJA organised "One Week Online Short-Term Course on Outcome-Based Legal Education and Research".
The IQAC, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam organised special lecture series on “Philosophical Foundation of Law and Current Trends”. In this lecture series the third lecture was delivered by Prof. (Dr.) A. P. Singh, Professor, University School of Law and Legal Studies GGS IP University, Dwarka, New Delhi on the topic of “Sociological School of Jurisprudence”.
The IQAC, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam organised special lecture series on “Philosophical Foundation of Law and Current Trends”. In this lecture series the second lecture was delivered by Prof. (Dr.) A. P. Singh, Professor, University School of Law and Legal Studies GGS IP University, Dwarka, New Delhi on the topic of “Concept of Law”.
The IQAC, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam organised special lecture series on “Philosophical Foundation of Law and Current Trends”. In this lecture series the first lecture was delivered by Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Sinha, Director, Indian Law Institute, New Delhi on the topic of “Relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy”.
CCLELAC, NLUJAA in collaboration with The Buddha Institute, conducted a workshop in NLUJAA to train and sensitise the volunteers of the Centre on social issues.
The DPIIT-IPR Chair, NLUJA, Assam conducted an Outreach Programme on Geographical Indication (GI), Indigenous Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (TK) of Arunachal Pradesh on 28th of March, 2023 at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh in collaboration with State Institute for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (SIRD&PR), Arunachal Pradesh.
The Centre for Career Counselling and Capacity Building in collaboration with NSS unit and Placement Cell organised police station and Court Visit in Amingaon.
The DPIIT-IPR Chair and Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CERIP) of National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLUJA), Assam organised an Educational Tour cum Awareness Programme on Geographical Indication (GI), Traditional Knowledge(TK) and other Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) on March 22nd 2023 at Sualkuchi in collaboration with Rural and Tribal Development Foundation (NGO), Sualkuchi and Mazbat College, Udalguri BTR Assam.
The DPIIT- IPR Chair, the Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CeRIP) and the IQAC of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam organised an online Knowledge Series on ‘Emerging Intellectual Property Rights Issues’. The series has been conducted in four parts comprising of the 1st session on ‘IP Protection for Emerging Technologies (AI, Blockchain, Metaverse, NFT etc.)’ held on 15th of March, 2023, 2nd session on ‘Emerging Entrepreneurial Landscape in the context of North-East: Opportunities and Challenges’ held on 16th of March, 2023, 3rd session on ‘Ideation to Commercialization of Research Products & TRL Impact on Startups’ held on 17th of March, 2023 and the 4th session on ‘Concept of Geographical Indications and Prospects in Assam’ on 21st of March, 2023.
The Pro Bono Club and CCLELAC organised a legal literacy programme at the University campus to promote legal literacy and spread awareness about legal aid services available at the Legal Aid Clinic, NLUJAA and Legal Aid Centres in courts.
The Pro Bono Club and CCLELAC organised a programme at the Gaon Panchayat to increase legal literacy and make it easier for the general public to have access to justice.
The DPIIT-IPR Chair of National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLUJA), Assam in collaboration with Patent Information Centre (PIC) of Assam Science Technology and Environment Council (ASTEC) and North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Limited (NEDFi) had organised an Awareness Cum Registration Camp for Muga Silk GI Authorised Users Registration at Dhakuakhana, Assam
The DPIIT-IPR Chair of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam on January 4, 2023 conducted a survey on Muga Silk Post GI Formalities and Issues at the International Winter Expo held at Maniram Dewan Trade Centre, Betkuchi, Guwahati.