IIPA : Indian Institute of Public Administration

Dr. Sapna Chadah, Associate Professor

Dr. Sapna Chadah holds her Masters in Law (LL.M) from University of Delhi and Ph.D in Law from Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi. Currently she is working as Associate Professor in Constitutional & Administrative Law at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi. She has an experience of more than 15 years in the area of teaching, training, research and consultancy. Her major areas of interest include Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Consumer Protection law and Policy, Environmental Management, Laws in Urban Management, Regulation of service sectors and Privatization. She is associated with the working of Integrated Grievance Redressal Mechanism She was Member of Committee to formulate Rules under Consumer Protection Act, 2019.

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Training

She has organized more than 200 training programmes, workshops, seminars and conferences for various stakeholders who include the Members of the State Consumer Commissions, Presidents and Members of the District Consumer Forums, Officers of State Governments, Faculty Members of Universities and Colleges, Officials of Panchayati Raj Institutions, Members of VCOs/ NGOs, etc.

Ongoing Research

Impact of Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 in Consumer Protection and Redressal of Housing Complaints in NCR. (July 2020)
Professional support to MSME (Preparation of National Policy for MSME in India) (Jan 2020)

Completed Research

Third Party Evaluation of Swatantrata Sainik Samman Yojana (Dec2020)
Professional support to MSME (Working Group to Study the need for changes in MSME Development Act, 2006) (Oct 2020)
Third Patry audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005 (Aug 2020)
Third Patry audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005-NEEPCO (Aug 2020)
Third Party audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005-BEE (Aug 2020)
Third Party audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005 (Aug 2020)
Third Party audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005-IISER Kolkata (Aug 2020)
Third Party audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005-IISER Mohali (Aug 2020)
Third Party audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005-Mahatama Gandhi Antrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (Aug 2020)
Third Party audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005-ISTM (Aug 2020)
Third Party audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005-MSME (Aug 2020)
Third Party audit of Proactive Discloser of information under section 4(1) of RTI Act 2005-Thiruvanthpuram (Aug 2020)
Third Party Evaluation of on-going Scheme of CBI (Aug 2020)

Publication

She has published books, monographs, articles, book reviews, case law compilation and edited series of monographs on different subjects related to consumer protection and consumer welfare. She has authored/ edited 12 books, 7 monographs and contributed more than 30 research papers in journals of repute. She was associated with a number of research studies in the area of consumer protection and consumer welfare, Right to Information and Evaluation of various government schemes. Some of her publications include Regulatory Framework in India: Law and Policy, Concept Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. 2017, Reflections in Consumer Protection: Case Studies (Ed), Suresh Misra & Sapna Chadah, CCS, IIPA, 2017;Empowering Consumer in New Markets-Indian Initiatives: Background Material for Regional Conference on Consumer Protection October 26-27, 2017, CCS, IIPA, 2017; Globalisation, Market and the Rural Consumers, Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2018; Towards Sustainable Consumption and Lifestyles, Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, 2018