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NHRC is a statutory body tasked with overseeing and protecting the human rights of citizens at India along with State bodies. NHRC as a 'Beacon of Hope': Role and Mandate of NHRC: (1) Umbrella body to protect and derive basic human dignity. (2) Mandate to conduct suo moto inspection of jails for custodian of undertake. (3) Look into complaints filed by the people seeking justice. (4) Take up matters of national importance.
as well as that in NCT of Delhi. (5) Suo-moto health can be taken by NHRC, cited for reportory of custodial death in 48 hours. (6) Investigate the cases of gross violations of rights of vulnerable section. (7) Prepare Audit by State profile and inspect better practices. Effect on Independence of Effectiveness: A Current connotation of factory = Positive. i Wide expectation from other bodies of SC, ST, women, children, etc. (2) No deep identity of humane provided. (3) Takes up some based on referral or suo moto. (4) Judicial head is chairperson (some rule of law). B Times: (1) Removal takes up matter after an year has lapsed. (2) Neutrality issued: as appointee by the government. (3) Delays in acting on complaints and submission. (4) Ineffective due to no-penal powers. (5) Repple often underwrote.
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Why ahead: Specken power of enforcement. Independent oversight by Committee of Parliament. Need to play proactive role. NHRC is a key 'accountability institution' which will script the listing of nation at 2047.
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Madhav Agarwal
Constitutional Posts and Bodies - Appointment, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities
Constitutional Bodies
National Human Rights Commission
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