National Human Rights Commission

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Human_Rights_Commission
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
humanitarian
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NHRC
gptkbp:chairman gptkb:Arun_Kumar_Mishra
gptkbp:composition Chairperson and other members
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:established 1993
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Protection_of_Human_Rights_Act,_1993
gptkbp:firstChairperson gptkb:Ranganath_Misra
gptkbp:function inquire into human rights violations
promote research in human rights
recommend remedial measures
review safeguards under the Constitution and laws
spread human rights awareness
study international treaties and instruments
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_Delhi
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:India
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:logo National Human Rights Commission India logo.png
gptkbp:mandate protection and promotion of human rights
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Home_Affairs,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:website https://nhrc.nic.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4