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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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
Sachin B.G
Constitutional Posts and Bodies - Appointment, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities
Constitutional and Non-constitutional bodies
National Commission for Protection of Human Rights
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