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Time of India
16-06-2025
- General
- Time of India
International honour for NUSRL ‘Clap'
Ranchi: The Centre for Legal Aid Programme (Clap) at the National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL) secured second place in the international MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship 2025, it announced on Monday. This award, presented by the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities in partnership with the MacJannet Foundation, includes a grant of $7,500 in recognition of Clap's impactful work in advancing access to justice and community engagement. Clap's selection places NUSRL among an elite group of global institutions committed to civic engagement and social responsibility. It becomes only the second national law university in India to receive this honour, following NLSIU, Bengaluru in 2014. Ashok R. Patil, lauded the achievement, stating, "This award is a powerful recognition of CLAP's unwavering commitment to develop socially conscious professionals. "
Time of India
08-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
VC of NUSRL receives Indian Achievers Award
Prof Ashok R Patil, vice-chancellor of NUSRL, Ranchi, received the 'Indian Achievers Award 2025' for his exceptional contributions to legal education and consumer rights. The award highlights its rise in national rankings, global collaborations, and commitment to justice, research, and social transformation under Patil's visionary leadership.
Time of India
27-04-2025
- Business
- Time of India
NUSRL Ranchi celebrates 16th Foundation Day
Ranchi: The National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, celebrated its 16th Foundation Day on Saturday, with Chief Justice of Jharkhand high court and chancellor of NUSRL, justice M S Ramachandra Rao, as chief guest. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Rao emphasized the growing importance of research-driven legal education . "Deep legal research and expert involvement are essential to navigate today's evolving legal and economic challenges," he said. He also praised NUSRL students for their notable achievements in litigation, judiciary, and civil services, highlighting their growing presence at national and international platforms. Vice chancellor Prof Ashok R Patil welcomed the dignitaries and reflected on the university's journey, noting improvements in the NIRF rankings and the goal of reaching among India's top ten law schools. "Regular guidance from justice Rao, justice Sujit Narayan Prasad, and advocate general Shri Rajeev Ranjan has been instrumental in NUSRL's progress," he said. Advocate general Shri Rajeev Ranjan encouraged students to explore career opportunities in district and sessions courts for a holistic understanding of law and practice. During the celebrations, 35 students and 13 teams were felicitated for their achievements at the national and international levels. Additionally, 15 students received merit and sports scholarships. Faculty and staff members who have served for over a decade were also honoured. On the occasion, Chief Justice Rao inaugurated a 200 MW solar power plant and a new powerhouse, increasing the university's solar capacity to 300 MW and strengthening campus infrastructure.
