Dr. Srishti Chaturvedi

Dr. Srishti Chaturvedi brings over seven years of academic experience, having taught and designed curricula in constitutional law, human rights, environmental law, jurisprudence, and related fields across leading institutions including IIULER Goa, RNTU Bhopal, DNLU Jabalpur, JLU Bhopal, and NLIU Bhopal. Complementing her teaching, she has demonstrated strong administrative acumen as Founding Faculty Coordinator of Legal Aid Cells and Clinics (DNLU’s ‘Vidhimitra’ blog, RNTU), IPR-IIC Cell (RNTU, drafting policy and securing MOUs), Member of UG Committee (IIULER), Cultural Committees and Warden (DNLU/IIULER), Industry Expert Program (JLU), Legal Aid Committee (IIULER), and Organizing Secretary for Conferences, FDPs and other academic endeavours. She has presented and published her work in various forums, and she holds editorial positions in journals, blogs, and magazines. She is also actively involved in philanthropic endeavours through CAN Foundation.

  • Ph.D., NLIU Bhopal (April 2025): Human Rights Issues Relating to Development-Induced Displacement: A Socio-Legal Study of Project-Affected Persons in Madhya Pradesh.

  • LL.M. (Constitutional & Administrative Law), GNLU Gandhinagar (2016-17).

  • B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), NLIU Bhopal (2011-16).

  • M.A. Sociology.

  • UGC-NET.

  • Certificates in Climate Change (Oxford Climate Society, 2025), International Environmental Law & Policy (2013).

 

 

Human rights

Constitutional Law

Environmental Laws

Land Laws

Tribal Laws

Sociology of Law

Climate Justice

Rights of Marginalized communities.

Books

  • Intersectionality between Climate Change and Sustainable Development Goals: A Socio-Legal Perspective from India (Editor, ISBN 978-81-967805-0-0, July 2025).

  • Sustainable Climate Action and a Just, Inclusive and Equitable Future: India’s Vision for COP 33 (Editor, ISBN 978-81-968108-5-6, February 2024).

  • Empowerment of Tribal Women in India: Issues and Perspectives (Editor, ISBN 978-9394569560, July 2023).

Book Chapters

  • Remarginalizing the Indigenous Communities: A Critical Analysis of the Legislative Framework Regarding Project-Affected Persons in India (Empowerment and Justice…, Manchester University Press, Accepted).

  • A Study on the Administration of Justice in the Mauryan Empire (Indigenous Justice Delivery System, Indian Law Institute, Accepted).

  • Analysis of Anti-Discrimination Measures Based on Sexual Orientation: A Comparative Study of India and South Africa (Handbook on Comparative Constitutional Law, Bharati Publications, ISBN 978-81-1957-51-0, August 2024).

  • Empowering Women through Recognizing Individual Autonomy in Reproductive Rights (Handbook on Women Empowerment, Aisect Publications, ISBN 978-93-94994-61-4, November 2022).

  • Prevention of Money Laundering with respect to Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 (Handbook on Socio-Economic Offences, Satyam Law International, ISBN 978-93-91345280, November 2021).

  • Protection of Human Rights of Prostitutes: Decriminalization under ITPA (Human Rights in Indian Perspective, Bharati Prakashan, July 2017).

Journal Publications

  • The Future of Carbon Trading in India (Nirma University Law Journal, ISSN 2249-1430, Vol. 13.2, Dec 2024).

  • The Forest Conservation Act of 2023: Balancing Indigenous Sovereignty and Conservation (International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, E-ISSN 2348-1269, Vol. 11.4, Nov 2024).

  • Integration of Bharat: Political and Constitutional Perspective by Yashraj Singh Bundela (Book Review, Indian Law Review, UGC-CARE, e-ISSN 0976-1489, Dec 2023).

  • Impediments and Recommendations in Enforcement of Arbitral Awards (International Journal of Legal Developments and Allied Issues, ISSN 2454-1273, Vol. 5.2, March 2019).

  • Interpretation of Doctrines in Constitution (Journal of Applied Science and Computations, ISSN 1076-5131, Vol. 5.10, Oct 2018).

  • Domestic Violence Against Men: When the Stronger Sex becomes the Victim (Criminal Law Review by Journal of Legal Studies and Research, ISSN 2455-2437, Vol. 3.4, Aug 2017).

  • Victim Compensation in Criminal Justice System (South Asian Law Review Journal, ISSN 2455-2440, Vol. 3.1, July 2017).

  • Gambling, Betting and Sporting Fraud: Study of Present Law in India (Shodhgyan Journal, ISSN 2349-4190, Vol. 3.6, Dec 2016).

Chaired

  • Evaluating Constitutionalism and its Application in Global Governance for Securing Human Rights (Intl./Intl. Conference on Human Rights, JLU Bhopal, May 2025).

  • Viksit Bharat @ Naya Bharat: Progressing from Developing to Developed India (Shodh Shikhar – Vigyan Parv, RNTU Bhopal, March 2025).

  • Federalism and Governance (Seminar on Contemporary Constitutional Challenges, Chanakya NLU, April 2024).

  • Law and Behavioural Economics (Conference, NLIU Bhopal, Dec 2023).

Presented

  • Upholding the Right to Profess and Practice the Religion of Choice: Comparative Study of Constitutional Courts in Southeast Asia (Southeast Asia & Intl. Law, Hague University, Nov 2024).

  • Assessing the Impact of New Climate Rights on Green Criminology Jurisprudence in India (Intl. Conference on Criminology, Univ. of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, Oct 2024).

  • Analyzing the Effect of Constitutionalizing Climate Rights on Climate Justice in India (World Society of Victimology Conference, NFSU Gandhinagar, Sept 2024).

  • Bringing Climate Change Discussions to the Classrooms (Conference on Climate Change Litigation, Nirma Univ./BIICL, June 2024).

  • Protecting Rights of Marginalized Communities through Equitable Benefits Sharing in India (Conference on Green Governance/Climate Justice, HNLU Raipur, June 2024).

  • Transformation of Indian Legal Education in Contemporary Challenges (Symposium on Legal Education, Royal Holloway Univ. London, June 2024).

  • Explicit Prohibition of Discrimination based on Sexual Orientation in South Africa (Conference on Comparative Law, Amity Univ./Edith Cowan Univ., Feb 2024).

  • Carbon Trading and Carbon Crimes: A Criminological Analysis (Intl. Criminology Conference, NFSU Gandhinagar, Jan 2024).

  • From Spill to Solution: Legal Remedies for Marine Pollution in India (Maritime Conference, CUSAT, Oct 2023).

  • Critical Analysis of Conservation Policies’ Impact on Indigenous Communities (DNLU Jabalpur/NLSIU Bengaluru, Sept 2023).

  • Judicial Response to Prostitution in India (HPNLU Shimla, Sept 2023).

  • Empowering Women through Reproductive Rights Autonomy (Seminar on Women Empowerment, RNTU/ICSSR, Nov 2022).

  • Legislative Framework for Development Induced Displacement of Tribes (HNLU Raipur, Nov 2021).

  • Effect on Human Rights of Tribal Women due to Development Induced Displacement (National Conference, NLIU Bhopal/NCW, March 2020).

  • Comparative Analysis of Amendment Procedure: India vs. Australia (Conference, Amity Noida/Adelaide Univ., Feb 2019; 2nd Best Presentation).

  • Wildlife Protection Law: International & National Dimensions (Conference on Animal Laws, NLU Odisha, Sept 2018).

  • Data Privacy and Security Laws in India (Conference on Criminal Laws, GNLU Gandhinagar, Nov 2017).

  • Darker Side of Fair Sex in Film Industry (Seminar on Gender Issues in Media, NLIU Bhopal, March 2017).

  • Women and Criminal Justice System (Intl. Conference on Victimology, Nirma Univ., Feb 2017).

  • Violation of Human Rights of Prostitutes in India (Seminar on Human Rights/Social Transformation, Maharana Pratap PG College, Jan 2017).

  • Analytical Argument on Re-victimisation of Women and Victim Compensation (Conference on Sustainable Development, RGNUL Patiala/Ontario Intl. Dev. Agency, Dec 2013).

  • Role of UN Peacekeeping Forces (Seminar on Emerging Challenges in Intl. Law, ITM Univ. Gurgaon, May 2013).

Guest Lectures/Resource Person

  • Constitutional Morality (YuvaCracy Foundation, Jan 2026).

  • Biotechnology, Law and Policy (PG Diploma Human Rights & Biotechnology, GNLU, Dec 2025).

  • Transforming Criminal Laws (RNTU, Nov 2025)

  • Transformative Constitutionalism: Evaluating Traditions and Governance (Constitutional Day/Centre for Legal Affairs Inaugural, YuvaCracy Foundation, Nov 2024).

  • Introduction to Moot Court and Legal Research (4-Day Capacity Building Course, Club of Law Students, Oct 2024).

  • Data Collection and Analysis Techniques (ICSSR 10-Day Research Methodology Workshop, RNTU Bhopal, Aug 2024).

  • External Mentor/Consultant, First National Moot Court Competition (RNTU Bhopal, Sept 2024).

  • IPC/CrPC Topics (Induction Training, Central Academy for Police Training Bhopal, Nov 2023).

  • Answering Exams in Law School (Online Induction Course “Life of Law”, IIULER Goa, Aug 2023).

  • Emerging Role of Skill Development (3-Day Conference, S.K. Associates Hyderabad, May 2022).

  • Trademark, Copyright, Patent or None? (Legal/Compliance Training, Jabalpur Smart City Incubation Center/FICCI, March 2022).

  • Environmental Laws: Issues and Challenges (Workshop, SIRT Bhopal, Aug 2021).

  • Media Regulations and Constitutional Limitations (Certificate Course on Media Law & Policy, MyLAWMAN, June 2020).

UG (B.A. LL.B./LL.B.): Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Human Rights, Jurisprudence, Law of Torts, Legal History.
PG (LL.M.): Comparative Constitutional Law, Human Rights & Criminal Justice, Transformative Constitutionalism, Judicial Process, Local Self-Governance & Federal Relations, Crime & Social Justice, Media Law, Socio-Economic Offences.
Others: Bridge Course (Constitutional Law)

Email: srishtichaturvedi@nliu.ac.in 

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