- At the program, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and NHRC chairperson, Justice Arun Kumar Mishra were also present.
- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India was constituted on 12 October 1993. It is a Statutory public body for the protection of human rights.
- It was constituted under the Protection of Human Rights Act 1993.
- At the program, PM highlighted the importance of the human rights of future generations.
- He mentioned that the Statutory public body takes action in case of human rights violations.
- It studies treaties and international instruments on human rights and suggests the GOI implement recommendations in an effective manner for the welfare of the public.
- It encourages stakeholders to take positive initiatives for human rights literacy at the national and international levels.
- Static Part:
- HQ of NHRC: New Delhi
- Chairman of NHRC: Justice Arun Kumar Mishra
Question:
Q.1 Who among the following addressed 28th National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Foundation Day program?
a. Dharmendra Pradhan
b. Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu
c. Kiren Rijiju
d. PM Narendra Modi
a. Dharmendra Pradhan
b. Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu
c. Kiren Rijiju
d. PM Narendra Modi