privatisation Archives

Inside One-Day Consultation on Promoting Private Sector Participation and Capitalisation in Municipal Solid Waste Management in India

Bridge Policy Think Tank (‘Bridge’) with support from Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (‘GIZ’) in collaboration with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (‘MoHUA’), Government of India, organised the One-Day Consultation on Promoting Private Sector Participation and Capitalisation in Municipal Solid Waste (‘MSW’) Management in India on 30-08-2024

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Whether Air India after its privatisation can be subjected to writ jurisdiction of High Court? Supreme Court answers

Supreme Court noted that the Division Bench of Bombay High Court, only denied equitable relief under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to the appellants but at the same time, rights of the appellants to claim relief in law before the appropriate forum have been protected.

Case Briefs High Courts

Delhi High Court| Air India not ‘State’ under Article 12 after privatization; Employees of Air India Limited no longer fall within the domain of ‘public employment’

Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, a writ cannot be issued against a Government- entity which has been subsequently privatized and no longer performs any public duty.