White Collar Crime

White-collar crime is a broad term that refers to any criminal act perpetrated by commercial and government employees in the course of their jobs. White-collar crime encompasses a wide range of misdeeds, from antitrust infractions to environmental violations to health-care fraud. Individuals, communities, and society all suffer huge financial, physical, and social consequences as a…

Decriminalization of Certain Compoundable offences under Companies Act, 2013: A Welcome Step

Introduction Before the introduction of LPG policy (Liberalization, Globalization, and Privatization) the corporate sector of India was being punished through a series of rigorous regime of penalties, fines and punishments for the non-compliance and non-adherence of laws as set up by the Company Act of 1953. The Company Law regime of India has been evolved…

National Bank for Agricultural And Rural Development

Introduction :- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex regulatory body for overall regulation and licensing of regional rural banks and apex cooperative banks in India. It is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance , Government of India.  The bank has been entrusted with “matters concerning policy, planning, and operations in the field of credit for agriculture and other economic activities in rural areas…