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India’s COVID crisis is alarming: Is Sri Lanka’s health system prepared? Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.)
I am compelled to write this piece as a Sri Lankan based in India. I receive several calls in a day as the Sri Lankan media focuses on the Indian COVID story. India’s COVID crisis can happen in Sri Lanka too. This pandemic is so unprecedented that you cannot rely on guesses and neglect the evidence. The pandemic is not over yet. Infection rates and deaths are not decreasing, and vaccinations are not increasing. As I write, the COVID infection rates increase in both countries. Still, Sri Lanka holds a chance to avoid a possible COVID third wave catastrophe if the country socially, politically and economically prioritises its health system preparedness.
Economic dimensions in judicial decisions may help strengthen system
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Thu, Apr 29 2021 19:06 IST |
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O.P. Jindal Global University. Image Source: IANS News
Sonipat, April 29 : Economic dimensions play a very important role in judicial decisions and can help strengthen the system, particularly in the time of a pandemic, said experts at a two-day virtual event hosted by the O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) and CUTS International.
The two-day national virtual conference was held from April 27-28 on the theme Economic Dimensions in Judicial Decisions . The pandemic has shown that the rich get richer and the super-rich gets much richer, but those at the bottom of the economic ladder were the ones who were very badly hit. Judicial decision-making and legislative action must . not only look at the importance of corporates and their contribution to society but also look at marginalised sections of the society, former Supreme Court
Judges must think of economic principles when making decisions
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O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU).. Image Source: IANS News
Sonipat, April 27 : Every order of the judiciary is likely to have an economic impact, thus judges must be guided by economic principles when adjudicating matters, said experts at a two-day virtual event hosted by O P Jindal Global University (JGU) and CUTS International.
The two-day national virtual conference, being held from April 27-28, is on the theme Economic Dimensions in Judicial Decisions . The Judiciary needs to evolve a robust set of principles on the basis of which, on its own, it can differentiate interventions in matters which are not relating to law but are policy questions, said Professor (Dr) C. Raj Kumar, Founding Vice Chancellor, O.P Jindal Global University, at the inaugural ceremony of the conference.