Qualifications:

• LLM (Nalsar Law Uni.) 2017
• LLB (Uni. Of Delhi) 2015
• BA Pol. Sci. Hons. ( Uni. Of Delhi) 2012

Subjects Taught:

• Environmental law
• International law and allied papers mainly from the domain of public international law, international institutions, trade law, etc.

Brief Biographical Note: Mr. Kumarjeeb Pegu presently works as an Assistant Professor of Law at NLUO. Before joining the Institution, he worked with KIIT School of Law, Bhubaneswar. He completed his under-graduation from S.G.T.B. Khalsa College, North Campus, University of Delhi, in B.A Political Science (Hons). During his study, he was adjudged the ‘Best All-rounder’ in his academic batch and awarded the S. Mohinder Singh Memorial Scholarship Award. He attained LL.B from Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi. During his time at the Institution, he worked actively as a member of its Legal Aid Society and also served as the ‘Public Relations Secretary’, Counseling and Welfare Cell for the Northeastern States for the year 2013-14. Also, he has completed his LL.M from Nalsar Law University, Hyderabad. Academically, his primary interest lies in the area of Indigenous Peoples and Rights, environmental law, international law, and allied papers mainly from the domain of public international law, international institutions, etc. He is an avid nature traveler and seeker of diverse cultures and interactions.  

Articles:

• 2021: ‘Is Safta Relevant? A Critical Scrutiny of its Competitive Edge’— (2021) 11  KIIT Journal of Law and Society.
• 2019:  ‘Disappearing Earth”- Environment Induced Migration: Impact on India and the World’ (with Mitul Dutta) (2019) 49: 1 Environmental Policy and Law 63
• 2019: ‘A Brief Perspective on the Establishment of Pollution Control Boards in India and their Functions’ (2019) VII Fiat Justitia 122.

Book Chapters:

• 2022: ‘Impact of Legal Instruments in Improving Domestic Water Supply, Case Study Involving Two Nations Tagged with Most Significant Improvement’ (with Mohanty, T., Samal, K.P.) in B. B. Das Et al (eds), Recent Developments in Sustainable Infrastructure (ICRDSI-2020), May 2022, 207 (Springer Nature Singapore)
• 2021: ‘Tribals and Forest Rights in India: A Critical Appraisal of the Legal Literature’ in Volker Mauerhofer (eds), The Role of Law in Governing Sustainability, May, 2021 (Routledge)

Major -

• Presently continuing ‘Anthropogenic and Geogenic Contamination of Ground water in Bhubaneswar Urban Catchment -A Systematic Investigation’ (working as Co-Principal Investigator in the project approved and mandated by ICSSR, New Delhi)
• 2019-2021 ‘Social Determiners of Water Inequity – A Systematic Investigation at Bhubaneswar’(worked as Co-Principal Investigator in the project approved and mandated by ICSSR, New Delhi).