NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION NHRC INDIA Chapter 2 HIGHLIGHTS 2.1 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India was established on 12 October 1993. Its mandate is contained in the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 as amended vide the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006. The constitution of NHRC is in conformity with the Paris Principles that was adopted at the first International Workshop on National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights organized in Paris in October 1991, and endorsed by the General Assembly of the United Nations in Resolution 48/134 of 20th December 1993. The Commission is a symbol of India’s concern for the promotion and protection of human rights. Given below are the highlights of the Commission during the period under report. Additional Modules in Web-based Complaints Management System 2.2 The Commission has added Files Weedout module, Scrutiny Consultants module, Database updation request module and General Correspondence module in Web-based version of the Complaint Management Software. Additional Reports in Real Time Management Information System (RTMIS) 2.3 The Commission has added useful reports in the web-based Real Time Management Information System (RTMIS) software which provides information regarding time taken during different stages of case disposal, identify unattended CR diaries for Law Division and reports for average time taken for cases disposal. Library e-Granthalaya (Cloud Version) 2.4 Old version of Library Software (e-Granthlaya) has been replaced with cloud version of e-Granthalaya Library Software in the Library/e-Documentation Centre of NHRC. 4 Annual Report 2017-2018