Grand Finale to Constitution Week: Insights from Legal Luminaries at Faculty of Law, SGT University

30th November 2024, Gurugram —Faculty of Law, SGT University, Gurugram, marked a momentous conclusion to its week-long Lecture Series on the Myriad Dimensions of Constitutional Law today. The event, organized as part of the Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, brought together some of the most distinguished minds in the legal field to discuss the profound facets of constitutional law and its enduring importance in safeguarding justice and democracy.

A Star-Studded Lineup of Legal Luminaries

The final day of the series featured three eminent speakers whose contributions have significantly influenced India’s legal and academic landscape:

• Hon’ble Mr. Justice Swatanter Kumar, Former Chairperson, National Green Tribunal, and a visionary in environmental jurisprudence.
• Prof. (Dr.) R. Venkata Rao, Vice Chancellor, IIULER, and Former Vice Chancellor of NLSIU Bangalore, renowned for his academic contributions to constitutional and administrative law.
• Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar Sinha, Vice Chancellor, DNLU Jabalpur, President of the Indian Society of International Law, and Former Director of the Indian Law Institute, celebrated for his expertise in international and constitutional law.

These distinguished speakers shared their unique insights into the dynamic and multifaceted dimensions of constitutional law, inspiring the audience with reflections on its pivotal role in shaping India's legal and democratic fabric.

Celebrating Constitutional Heritage

In honor of India’s 75th Independence year, the lecture series highlighted the Constitution's evolution and its relevance in modern times. The speakers delved into critical constitutional principles and their application in preserving justice, equity, and the rule of law.

Engaging Perspectives from Experts

Justice Swatanter Kumar emphasized the Constitution's adaptability to contemporary challenges, particularly in environmental protection and sustainable development. Prof. Rao reflected on the Constitution's foundational principles, inspiring students and faculty alike to uphold its values. Prof. Sinha discussed the interplay of constitutional law with international frameworks, underscoring its global significance.

Bridging Academia and Practice

The event not only provided attendees with deep academic insights but also connected them to real-world applications of constitutional principles, fostering a holistic understanding of its impact.

Why This Event Stood Out

• Educational and Inspirational: The lectures offered a rare opportunity to learn from and interact with leading legal minds.
• A Landmark Celebration: "It was a fitting tribute to the Constitution during the Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav."
• Fostering Awareness: The discussions encouraged students to engage critically with constitutional issues and their role in society.

Be Part of History

The Grand Finale at SGT University was not just an event but a celebration of India’s constitutional journey. It stood as a testament to the enduring importance of the Constitution in shaping a just and equitable society.

For those who attended, it was an inspiring day filled with thought-provoking discussions and invaluable lessons from legal stalwarts.