Question

what are NHRC?explain its functions..

Answer 1

The NHRC is the National Human Rights Commission of India, responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights, defined by the Act as "rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the Constitution or embodied in the International Covenants".

Answer 2

NHRC refers to National Human Rights Commission. It is a statutory body established with the sole purpose of safeguarding human rights.

Explanation:

The functions of NHRC are:

• Promoting and safeguarding human rights. Review the protection given for in or under any human rights enactment
• Review any causes or discrepancies breaching human rights enforcement; send to the Minister, on all issues related to the promotion and protection of human rights, any opinion, recommendation, suggestion or report;
• Prepare national reports on human rights in general and on relevant matters; notify the Minister of situations of human rights violations and advise on ways to put an end to these situations.
• Promote and ensure that national legislation and policies are harmonized with and fully enforced by the  International Instruments on Human Rights; promote and enforce the instruments to be ratified or acceded to;
• It can visit any jail or any other institution under the control of the State Government to see the living conditions of the inmates and to make recommendations thereon
• The NHRC promotes awareness of protections available to protect these right through publications, medias, seminars and other means in order to promote human rights literacy across various social sections.
• Cooperate with the UN and any other UN system organisation, regional organizations and national bodies of other nations which are qualified to protect and promote human rights\

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