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Rule of Law: A Fundamental Pillar Enabling Sustainable Development and Reduction of Poverty in India

Rule of Law: A Fundamental Pillar Enabling Sustainable Development and Reduction of Poverty in India

Gopala Anjinappa
Copyright: © 2015 |Volume: 6 |Issue: 1 |Pages: 13
ISSN: 1947-9638|EISSN: 1947-9646|EISBN13: 9781466677838|DOI: 10.4018/IJABIM.2015010103
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Anjinappa, Gopala. "Rule of Law: A Fundamental Pillar Enabling Sustainable Development and Reduction of Poverty in India." IJABIM vol.6, no.1 2015: pp.38-50. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJABIM.2015010103

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Anjinappa, G. (2015). Rule of Law: A Fundamental Pillar Enabling Sustainable Development and Reduction of Poverty in India. International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management (IJABIM), 6(1), 38-50. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJABIM.2015010103

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Anjinappa, Gopala. "Rule of Law: A Fundamental Pillar Enabling Sustainable Development and Reduction of Poverty in India," International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management (IJABIM) 6, no.1: 38-50. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJABIM.2015010103

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Abstract

The world as a whole has developed in the global dimension and has flourished with prosperity. But still one can see the hurdles in the development process. One of such impediments is poverty and the other is the environmental problems. Poverty results in violation of human rights. The rule of law is crucial and is one of the means to strengthen these hurdles. One of such escalation is on the environmental development wherein it strives for achieving sustainable development and eradication of poverty. The rule of law plays a vital role in reducing extreme poverty with emphasizing on human rights. It is the very essence and the core of Good Governance. Without the principles of the rule of law, it will not be enough to achieve sustainable development and eradication of poverty. The rule of law strengthens to provide intense legal framework. It works as an effective mechanism for the enforcement of law. Innovative methods are undertaken to aim in the enforcement of sustainable development and eradication of poverty. The paper implies on effectiveness of the rule of law in providing sustainable development policies. It analyses the legal framework in India that contributes in maintaining economic imbalances. The paper explores the role of Indian Judiciary and the classic Judgments of Supreme Court of India. Keeping in view the importance of sustainable development and eradication of poverty, the paper contributes to explore the significance of the rule of law in achieving the objective of the nation. “Development is one of the primary means of improving the environment for living, or providing food, water, sanitation and shelter, of making the deserts green and the mountains habitable” (Indira Gandhi, 1972).

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