On account of WORLD LITERACY DAY, Department of IPR organised an EXPERT LECTURE at Saveetha School of Law on 07-09-2023 by Mrs. Sruthy Murugan Usha, Assistant Professor, which focused on capital markets, shedding light on their role in society and how they intersect with fundamental human rights principles. Define capital markets as platforms where financial assets, such as stocks and bonds, are bought and sold. Highlight their significance in driving economic growth, enabling businesses to raise capital, and offering investment opportunities. Analyze the ethical dilemmas arising from investments in industries that may violate human rights Examine the role of responsible investment and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) criteria in aligning investments with human rights values.