Submission Guidelines

LENGTH

The word limit for the submission shall be 1200 -1500 words.
The Blog is flexible regarding the word count (up to 1800), depending on the quality of the submission.
Co-authorship up to a maximum of two authors, of the same or different institutions is permissible.

ORIGINALITY

Any form of plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
The author(s) bear sole responsibility for the accuracy of facts, opinions or views stated in the submitted Manuscript.
In case of plagiarism found in the contents of the submitted manuscript, the manuscript shall be subject to rejection.
Copyright of all blog posts shall remain with the Centre for Advanced Studies in Labour Welfare.
All moral rights shall vest with the author(s).

FORMATTING AND CITATION GUIDELINES

The body of the manuscript should be in Times New Roman, font size 12 with 1.5 line spacing.
The end notes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with single line spacing.
The text alignment should be justified.
Referencing and citations must be put up in the form of in-text hyperlinks for Internet sources. In the event that a cited material does not have an online copy or reference, only endnotes must be used.
Endnotes for offline sources shall adhere to the Oxford University Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA) 4th Edition.

SUB-THEMES (Illustrative)

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE

All submissions must contain the following:
The manuscript should be in .doc or .docx format.
The manuscript should not contain the name of the author or his/her institutional affiliation or any other identification mark.
Ensure that the title of the document has been renamed to the title of the post [without any personal detail of the author(s)].
The title of the manuscript should indicate the sub-theme that the author has chosen.
The submission must be made through the Google form linked at the end of this page.

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