Dr. Manoj Kumar is Assistant Professor of Law. He joined the Rajiv Gandhi University (A Central University), Arunachal Pradesh on 7th June 2023. Prior to this he was serving at the Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. His area of interest includes Criminal Law, Criminology & Penology, Environmental Law and Jurisprudence. He has also to his credit have delivered some Guest Lectures at the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi. He has done his Ph.D. in Law from the HNLU, Raipur on “Environment Impact Assessment as an Instrument to Attain the Goal of Sustainable Development: A Study with Special Reference to India”. He qualified UGC-NET twice in Dec 2010 and June 2011. He completed LL.M. from the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi in the year 2010. He did his research work on “Evolution and Development of Environmental Jurisprudence: A Study of Judicial Contribution’’ as Dissertation as part of his LL.M. and for this he was awarded distinction marks. He Graduated in Law from the prestigious Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi in the year 2008. He is also a Science Graduate from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur popularly known as B. R. Ambedkar Bihar University. He has participated & presented papers in some National and International Seminars and Conferences and has published research articles in referred journals.