MAHARASHTRA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY MUMBAI
CETTM MTNL Building, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra State, India - 400076
(Established on 27th June 2014 by Government of Maharashtra under Act VI of 2014)
CETTM MTNL Building, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra State, India - 400076
(Established on 27th June 2014 by Government of Maharashtra under Act VI of 2014)
The Justice M.L. Pendse Chair in Environmental Law advocates for laws that will sustain ecosystems and ensure a healthy environment. The Chair's key initiatives include public legal education, litigation, research, and policy development.
It has had a significant impact on the environment and the broader community, helping to protect endangered species and habitats, contributing to the development of stronger environmental laws and regulations, and increasing public awareness of environmental issues.
The Chair is committed to environmental protection, social justice, and public legal education and also plans to continue its work to protect the environment and the rights related to a healthy environment, and to address new environmental challenges, such as climate change.
Committed to protecting the environment and ensuring that future generations inherit a healthy planet.
Everyone has the right to a clean and healthy environment, regardless of race, income, or social status.
Everyone should have access to information about environmental law and policy to understand their rights.
The Chair initiates, plans, implements, and follows up research activities exclusively in the area of environmental law and policy. The chair collaborates with national and international stakeholders, including law firms, corporate houses, government departments, and funding agencies. The chair also conducts training and extension activities such as workshops, seminars, and round-table conferences.