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Sachin B.G· 2024

Question Q15GS2GS2

The NHRC must not only be a watchdog but also a beacon of hope for the marginalised and oppressed. In this context discuss the role and mandate of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in India. How does the current composition and functioning of NHRC affect its independence and effectiveness?

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Main Body

NHRC (National Human Rights Commission) is a statutory body constituted under Protection of Human Right Act 1999 along the lines of UN Declaration on Human rights. Role & Mandate of NHRC : - Relieve long fights against violation of Women right in India - SC/ST (provision of Atrocities) act - Investigate its the nature of come or there and arrive at objective report - Jummofo investigation of crime without comprts or also be undertaken - Monitor the implementation of various acts to & program scheme related to human right : act

Jummofo investigation of crime without comprts or also be undertaken - Monitor the implementation of various acts to & program scheme related to human right : act Current Composition & framing = Effect on Independance - NHRC is just an advisory body - its recommendation are not binding on government - return its ineffective - NHRC cant investigate on its own & taken Uninform from police & other force - can impant joimen of investigation - Lack of capacity : NHRC has lot of
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Topper

Sachin B.G

2024

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Constitutional Posts and Bodies - Appointment, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities

Constitutional and Non-constitutional bodies

National Commission for Protection of Human Rights

Writing Stats

176

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1

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1

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analytical

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