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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}Professor (Dr.) '''Srikrishna Deva Rao''' is the Vice Chancellor of [[NALSAR University of Law|NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad]] and a teacher and scholar in criminal law and access to justice.<ref>https://nalsar.ac.in/Prof-Srikrishna-Deva-Rao</ref><br />
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==Selected publications==<br />
*Srikrishna Deva Rao (2013). [http://nludelhi.ac.in/download/publication/2015/Journal%20of%20National%20Law%20University%20Delhi%20Vol.1%202013%20(Complete%20Journal).pdf Paralegal Education in India: Problems and Prospects], ''Journal of National Law University, Delhi'' '''1:''' 94–105 <br />
*Srikrishna Deva Rao (2013). [https://indianmedialogue.com/2013/02/21/222/ Mapping of media law curriculum related to legal education in India]<br />
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==Initiatives==<br />
At National Law University Odisha Rao has taken several initiatives to strengthen the teaching–learning process and research.<br />
*The NAAC [http://nluo.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/NLUO-NAAC-SSR-2016.pdf Self Study Report] of NLUO mentions some of his initiatives at NLUO<ref>Self Study Report, http://nluo.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/NLUO-NAAC-SSR-2016.pdf</ref><br />
*The University has set up Community College in 2016 under the UGC Scheme to prepare "barefoot lawyers" to strengthen the justice delivery system in India.<br />
*The Project on Access to Justice is another initiative of the University supported by Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, [[Government of India]] and UNDP. Under this Project, the University has set up three village Legal Aid Clinics in Dompada village in Cuttack, Jankia in Khurda and Brahmagiri in [[Puri district]]. These Village Legal Aid Clinics are intended to improve access to justice in marginalised communities.<br />
*NLUO will have faculty exchange and joint research with globally reputed institutions.<ref>Global tie-ups for national law varsity: Faculty exchange & joint research on anvil, [https://web.archive.org/web/20170101161425/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1160623/jsp/odisha/story_92654.jsp#.WGgJwdJ97IU]</ref><br />
*An MOU with [[National Institute of Securities Markets]] (NISM) has been signed in November 2016.<ref>NISM inks MOU with National Law University Odisha (NLUO), http://www.nism.ac.in/index.php/news1/835-memorandum-of-understanding-mou-signed-between-nism-and-nluo</ref> The MOU is designed to foster academics and research between the two institutes, thereby promoting capacity building in securities markets both in training and employment. <br />
*Another MoU has been signed between [[Competition Commission of India]] (CCI) and NLUO<ref>Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between CCI and NLUO, http://www.cci.gov.in/sites/default/files/event%20document/NLUO%20Competition%20law%20n%20assessment%20workshop.pdf</ref><br />
*NLUO has recently been accredited by NAAC at A Grade<ref>National Law University, Odisha granted A grade by NAAC, http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/cuttack/National-Law-University-Odisha-granted-A-grade-by-NAAC/articleshow/54529342.cms</ref><br />
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