Submission Guidelines

The ILS Hariyali Blog accepts submissions of well-researched articles, essays, opinion pieces, case comments, short notes, creative pieces and artworks on relevant themes related to the environment and Environmental Law on a rolling basis.

 

Guidelines for submission:

 

• Submissions are open for students, legal researchers, academicians, policy-makers, legal professionals, and other experts, on a rolling basis.

• All essays and articles must adhere to a word-limit of 1000-1500 words, excluding footnotes. However, the word limit is flexible for other forms of submissions.

• All submissions should be made in English.

• All submissions, except artwork, must be submitted in MS Word format. Font: Times New Roman, Size: 12, Line Spacing: 1.5, Alignment: justified.

• All submissions should be appropriately referenced, wherever required, using the SILC format of citation. Citation font: Times New Roman, Size: 10, Line Spacing: 1, Alignment: justified.​

• Artworks, electronically drawn or painted, or sketched by hand, should be submitted in JPEG  format.

• All submissions should be an original work of the author. Plagiarism is strictly prohibited. Submissions that contain more than 15% plagiarized content, will be rejected outright.

• All submissions should be mailed to ilshariyali@ilslaw.in. The body of the email should clearly mention the name, qualifications, institutional affiliation, phone number and email ID of the author.

• The decision of the editorial board with regards to publication shall be final.

 

In case of any queries please us an email at ilshariyali@ilslaw.in.