Annual Report 2012-2013
Meeting of NHRC Core Group of NGOs
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A meeting of the Core Group of NGOs was held in the Commission on 22 March
2013 under the chairmanship of Justice Shri K. G. Balakrishnan. Also present on the occasion
were Member Justice Shri B. C. Patel, Member Shri Satyabrata Pal, Secretary General Dr.
Ashok Sahu, Joint Secretary (P&A) Shri A. K. Shrivastava, Joint Secretary (Trg.) Shri J. S.
Kochher and other senior officers of the Commission. The Members of the Core Group of
NGOs who participated were Shri Suhas Chakma of Asian Centre for Human Rights, Shri
R. S. Chaurasia of Bachpan Bachao Andolan, Shri Rakesh Jinsi of SOS Children's Villages of
India, Shri Mathews Philip of South Indian Cell for Human Rights Education and
Monitoring, Ms. Puja Marwaha of Child Rights and You, Dr. Lenin Raghuvanshi of People's
Vigilance Committee on Human Rights, Dr. Ruth Manorama of National Alliance of Women
and Shri B. Patanaik of Odisha Goti Mukti Andolan.
Recommendations of NHRC for Monetary Relief and its Compliance
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During the period from 1 April 2012 to 31 March 2013, the NHRC recommended
` 10,78,75,000 as payment of monetary relief to the victims/next of kin of the deceased in
356 cases. Compliance reports were received in 108 cases and a total amount of `2,94,30,000
was disbursed to the victims/next of kin of the deceased. The State/Union Territory-wise
details of these cases are at Annexure-4.
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The NHRC is awaiting compliance report in 248 cases wherein monetary relief
amounting to ` 7,84,45,000 has been recommended (Annexure-5).
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As regards, compliance reports' relating to cases pertaining to previous years,
intimation has not been received in 95 cases (Annexures - 6 & 7). The details of these cases
have been reported in the earlier Annual Reports of the NHRC.
TRAINING PROGRAMMES AND WORKSHOPS
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Important Programmes Organized by NHRC
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During the review period, a total of 114 training programmes, workshops and
seminars were organized by the Training Division of NHRC in collaboration with the
Administrative Training Institutes, Police Training Institutes, State Human Rights
Commissions, Universities, NGOs and other institutions/organizations across the country.
These were in the form of one-day basic training programme, two-day advanced training
or three-day training of trainers. Other important programmes conducted were - Training
Programme on Human Rights for Principals and Education Officers of Kendriya Vidyalaya
Sangathan and Sensitization Programme on Human Rights for BSF Officers. The NHRC
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