Possibilities Of Achieving Electric Energy Substantiality In India: A Critical Appraisal Of The Legal Framework
- IJLLR Journal
- Jun 22
- 2 min read
Mr. Ekalabya Sarkar, LLM Student, Symbiosis Law School Pune (SLS), Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU), India
Dr. Shashikala Gurpur, Director, Symbiosis Law School Pune (SLS), Dean, Faculty of Law, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU), India
Dr. Mitul Dutta, Assistant Professor, Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU), Pune, Maharashtra, India
ABSTRACT
The necessity of achieving sustainable energy solutions is one of the vital concerns of the world in the present day. On one hand, we are witnessing rapid development in science and technology, rapid urbanization and the quest for economic development on the other hand, the world is also witnessing the challenges posed by climate change. Access to sustainable energy is not only a key facet for sustainable development but is also an indicator of socio-economic development. It is a basic human right necessary for attaining numerous other human rights like the right to life, right to dignity, right to a decent standard of living, right to health, right to education, right to work, and right to environment. This present article aims towards critically analysing the legal framework, policies and practices and explore the possibilities and challenges of achieving electric energy sustainability in India. This article is aimed to study the concept of electric energy sustainability and role of law in achieving sustainability. The article also aims to find out the challenges and opportunities in achieving energy sustainability in India. The article highlights the role of law by analysing legal frameworks. Finally, the article would like to explore the global best practices and lessons that can be drawn from them to strengthen India’s scenario to achieve a sustainable energy future.
Keywords: Sustainable Development, Energy Sustainability, Access to Sustainable Energy, Electric Energy Sustainability.
