Position: Researcher for Project titled, “Land Rights, Environmental Governance and Inclusive Sustainable Development in India” at the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi.
Qualifications Required: Undergraduate and law degrees. Candidates must possess excellent research and writing skills.
Expected tasks: Legal research and writing, creating a database of union and state laws pertaining to land rights and environmental issues in the Project states (Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Meghalaya), planning and organizing a startup workshop for the Project in January 2014 in New Delhi
Interested candidates should submit their CVs and a writing sample not exceeding 10 pages to namita.wahi@gmail.com
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