Introduction to Law on Electricity

Dr. Uday Shankar is Associate Professor at Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He has been teaching and researching in law for more than 16 years. He has served as guest professor under Magdalene Schoch Fellowship awarded by the Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg in the year 2016 and recipient of the prestigious fellowship from the Max-Planck Institute of Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg in the year 2008. He has participated in Law Teaching and Legal Research Programme at Cardiff University, UK. He is a Member of International Association of Constitutional Law. He is a Life Member of Indian Law Institute, Delhi. He is also Member of the International Society of Public Law. He has carried out research projects on the area of Public Law, Energy Law and Transport Law for different government agencies and international organisations. He has completed his Graduation, Post-Graduation and Doctoral Degree in Law from Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. His academic writings are published in journals and books. He sits on the editorial boards of journals published by the National Law Universities/Law Colleges. He has successfully completed Global Initiatives of Academic Networks (GIAN) course on Law and Policy on Renewable Energy. He Has also contributed in drafting Solar Policy for the State of Tripura.