A Critical Analysis of the impact of Bangladeshi and Nepal immigrants to India

Migration is as old as human civilization. Population movements have always played a vital role in the structural transformation of societies and economies. However, unlike in the past when migration involved establishment of new habitations in fertile and virgin lands, migration today is characterised by movement of populations to other…

Role of SAARC in South Asia

The South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation or SAARC is the world’s biggest organization in term of population; it has 22 percent of total population. Its member states include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. South Asia is the important area in terms of International…

LEGISLATION OF THE FOUR SAARC COUNTRIES TO COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

India, Nepal, Bangladesh and other SAARC countries have developed and implemented a number of legislations to prohibit human trafficking and to penalize the traffickers. INDIA: The Government of India penalizes trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation through the Immoral Trafficking (Prevention) Act, 1956 with prescribed penalty of seven years to life…