Welcome to Episode 5 of the Manastu Space Podcast - The Curious Case of Indian Law. In this special episode, Raj Shrivastava, Head of Marketing & PR at Manastu Space, sits down with Mr. Anirudh Chaturvedi, Lead – Legal Operations & Space Regulations, to unpack the lesser-known, yet deeply impactful layers of Indian labour law, employee rights, and space-tech legal frameworks. 🎙️ This episode dives into:-Key Indian labour laws and workplace rights -ESIC, PF, POSH, working hours, and employee welfare -Legal complexities behind space regulations and tech compliance -Jurisprudence, natural justice, and why even Kasab had a lawyer -The role of lawyers in building India’s constitutional values -Advice for young lawyers and freshers entering the workforceThis is not just a legal talk, it's a grounded, honest conversation about how law shapes society, protects individuals, and ensures fairness in both space and work. Whether you’re a legal enthusiast, fresher, HR head, or space professional, this episode is a must-watch! ⏱️ Chapters: 00:00 – Welcome to Manastu Space Podcast #5 1:00 – Labour Law and Space Regulations Special 2:30 – Meet Mr. Anirudh Chaturvedi; Lead Legal Ops. and Space Regulations 4:15 – Regulations, compliances, investments and technology 5:13 - Labour Law and rights of a working individual 7:05 – Central Labour Laws 9:00 – Employee State Insurance (ESIC) 9:50 – Work-Life balance and Talent Retention 10:45 – Best tips for a Fresher to recognize their workplace rights 12:00 - Working hours in a day and compensation 13:22 – Provident Fund (PF) and Employment Agreement 14:35 – Saving oneself from workplace exploitation 15:10 – The significance of Law and Lawyers in India 16:07 – Principal architects of India and its constitution were layers 17:00 – Fundamental Rights of every individual 18:00 – Jurisprudence; the systematic knowledge of the laws 19:00 – Advice for upcoming lawyers 20:00 – Practice reading and having a keen eye for detail 21:15 – How does law shape society? 22:10 – Understanding perspectives of Law 23:38 – Morality in the world of law and justice 23:55 – Why was KASAB given a defence lawyer by India? 24:40 – ‘Natural Justice’ and ‘Right to be Heard’ 25:55 – Only the court can enforce justice and deliver judgements 26:52 – Professional Duty as a Lawyer 28:42 – When Ram Jethmalani defended Harshad Mehta and almost Dawood Ibrahim 29:15 – Safe working conditions and precautionary gear 30:00 – Working in the interests of employees and their rights31:36 – POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) 🌍 Follow Manastu Space & Stay Connected 🔹 Website: https://www.manastuspace.com/ 🔹 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/manastu-space/ 🔹 Twitter/X: https://x.com/ManastuSpace 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manastuspace/ 🔹 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl5514jRJH8sHItxbC6flYg 📲Follow Anirudh Chaturvedi 🔗LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anirudh-chaturvedi-753064132/ 🎙️Follow the Host - Raj Shrivastava 🔗LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-shrivastava-7656331a0/ 🔗Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenamezraj/ 🔗YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThenamezRAJ/podcasts The Manastu Space Podcast is India’s first in-house podcast by a space organization, bringing you deep-dive conversations with space-tech leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and thinkers shaping the future of space and deep tech. 🛰 Be a part of Manastu's community, where propulsioning the greener way, we make space-talks cool and indeed build the knowledge access to 'space for all mankind!' Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more incredible conversations from the frontlines of innovation! For Enquiries: raj.shrivastava@manastuspace.com#ManastuSpacePodcast #SpaceTech #DeepTech #Innovation #AshteshKumar #AnirudhChaturvedi #TusahrJadhav #RajShrivastava #ManastuSpace #SpacePodcasts #ISROSpecial