By Jasreet Kaur22, Jun 2024 02:00 PMjagranjosh.com
Top laws
Understanding key legal principles is essential for students in India, as it empowers them to be informed citizens and aware of their rights and responsibilities. Tap to read about top laws that students must know about.
Indian Constitution
Governs India's fundamental legal framework, guaranteeing citizens' rights like equality, speech, and education while guiding state policy.
Right to Information Act, 2005
Empowers citizens to access information from public authorities, promoting government transparency and accountability.
Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Protects consumers against defective goods, poor services, and unfair practices, providing mechanisms for grievance redressal.
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act
Safeguards children from sexual abuse, harassment, and pornography with strict legal provisions.
Juvenile Justice Act, 2015
Manages juvenile offenses and provides care for children needing protection.
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act
Protects women from workplace harassment, establishing complaint mechanisms and redressal procedures.