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About Us
ISSN NO.: 2395-4337
UGC CARE Listed Journal
The IJTAG Journal is the flagship journal of the CTAG, National Law University, Delhi. It is a double-blind peer-reviewed academic law journal, published annually by the University. The Law Review aims to promote a culture of scholarly research and academic writing by bringing to the forefront, articles on subjects of interest to the legal profession and academia. It features articles, essays, and case notes on various themes, including but not limited to:
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Legal Education
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Combating Corruption
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Right to Information
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Administration and Governance
Open Access Policy
The International Journal of Transparency and Accountability in Governance (IJTAG) is a fully open access journal. All articles published in IJTAG are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication. Readers are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the authors.
This policy is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition of open access. IJTAG does not charge any subscription or access fees, and users have unrestricted access to all published content.
Aims and Objectives
The International Journal of Transparency and Accountability in Governance (IJTAG) is the flagship journal of the Centre for Transparency and Accountability in Governance (CTAG) at National Law University, Delhi. Published annually and subjected to a rigorous double-blind peer-review process, the journal serves as a dynamic forum for scholarly dialogue on the evolving dimensions of governance, legal accountability, and public administration.
Aims
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To advance critical scholarship on issues of transparency, accountability, and governance from a legal and interdisciplinary perspective.
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To serve as a platform for academics, practitioners, and policymakers to engage with contemporary legal and policy debates on governance.
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To promote academic inquiry into challenges facing good governance, democratic participation, and administrative justice in India and globally.
Objectives
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To publish original, high-quality research articles, essays, case notes, and commentaries on topics including but not limited to:
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Right to Information (RTI)
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Legal education and institutional accountability
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Anti-corruption frameworks and policies
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Administrative law and governance reforms
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To encourage research and writing among students, legal scholars, public officials, and civil society actors in the field of governance.
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To foster interdisciplinary approaches to understanding transparency and accountability, drawing from law, public policy, political science, and related fields.
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To contribute to legal reforms and policy innovation by making research findings accessible to both academic and non-academic stakeholders.
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To collaborate with national and international institutions that promote democratic governance and public accountability.
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To support the mission of the CTAG by aligning with its initiatives such as sensitization programs, legal consultations, RTI awareness, and governance training.
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To uphold the highest standards of academic integrity, peer review, and publication ethics in line with international best practices.