Call for Chapters | Edited Book on Women Empowerment in the Era of Viksit Bharat @2047 by MAIMS: Submit by Jan 5

About MAIMS

MAIMS stands for Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies, a private college in Delhi, India, affiliated with GGSIPU (Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University), offering UG programs in Management (BBA), Commerce (BCom Hons), and Law (BA LLB, BBA LLB) since its founding in 2003, known for its faculty, events, and growing placements in banking, consulting, and IT sectors.

About the Opportunity

The Department of Law, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (MAIMS), accredited with NAAC A++, invites original and unpublished chapters for an edited book titled:

“Women Empowerment in the Era of Viksit Bharat @2047: A Blend of Legal and Entrepreneurial Perspectives.”

About the Book

The book examines women empowerment as a core pillar of India’s Viksit Bharat @2047 vision, focusing on law, judiciary, public policy, entrepreneurship, technology, and governance. It aims to bring together interdisciplinary perspectives addressing social, economic, and political empowerment of women amid rapid digital and institutional transformation.

Who Can Submit?

• Academicians
• Researchers
• Legal professionals
• Policy experts
• Research scholars and students

Suggestive Themes (Indicative)

Part I: Conceptual & Constitutional Foundations

• Women-Led Development in Viksit Bharat @2047
• Evolution of Women Empowerment Policies in India
• 106th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2023 and Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam
• Role of Judiciary and Feminist Jurisprudence

Part II: Labour Laws & Workplace Safety

• Labour Codes, 2020 and Women’s Safety
• Sexual Harassment at Workplace
• Maternity Benefits, Care Economy, and Work-Life Balance
• Gender-Sensitive HR Policies

Part III: Property, Family and Personal Laws

• Property and Inheritance Rights of Women
• Marriage, Divorce, Maintenance, and ADR
• Gender Justice and Uniform Civil Code

Part IV: Criminal Law, Cyber Crimes & Human Rights

• Gender Sensitisation under New Criminal Laws, 2023
• Domestic Violence, Dowry Death, and Trafficking
• Cyber Crimes Against Women

Part V: Entrepreneurship & Corporate Governance

• Women in Corporate Governance
• Intellectual Property Rights and Women Innovators
• Financing Women Entrepreneurs
• Legal and Regulatory Challenges Faced by Women-Led Enterprises
• Women-Led Start-ups and MSMEs

Part VI: Governance, Social Transformation & Future Pathways

• Women in Governance and Politics
• AI, Technology, and Gender Justice
• Gender-Responsive Budgeting
• Women, Sustainability, and Innovation

(Themes are indicative; allied interdisciplinary perspectives are welcome.)

Submission Guidelines

• Abstract: 200–250 words
• Keywords: 4–5
• Word Limit: 4,000–5,000 words (including references)
• Font: Times New Roman, Size 12, 1.5 spacing
• Referencing Style: APA (7th Edition)
• Plagiarism: Not exceeding 10%
• AI-generated submissions: Strictly prohibited
• Submission Fee: None

Important Dates

• Abstract Submission: 5 January 2026
• Intimation of the abstract selection: 8th January 2026
• Full Chapter Submission: 20 January 2026

Submission Email: [email protected]

Contact Info

• Vani Sharma: +91 73038 17185
• Joy Puri: +91 97112 01919