NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, INDIA 2.40 The Commission disposed off 39,923 cases with directions to the appropriate authorities for remedial measures during 2019-2020. The state wise break up of these cases is furnished in the chart below: Cases ‘Disposed off with Direction’ (DWD) by NHRC during 2019-2020 (Total Cases: 39923) 2.41 6801 cases were transferred to the SHRCs for disposal in accordance with the provisions of the PHRA. For details of State/Union Territory-wise cases disposed off by the NHRC during 20192020 please see Annexure-2. This also reflected in the chart below: Cases Transferred to SHRCs by NHRC during 2019-2020 (Total Cases: 6801) ANNUAL REPORT 2019-20 21