Labour Food and Nutrition Vulnerable Groups • Eradication of Begaar (unpaid labour) and all forms of bonded labour without payment of due wages • Safety of workers engaged in hazardous activities • Informal and migrant workers • Ending child labour • Right to Food • Nutritional food for lactating mothers and children • Food adulteration • Ending hunger NGOs, Civil Society, and Human Rights Defenders International Engagement and Obligations Human Rights Education and Research • To identify Human Rights Defenders as individuals or groups who act to promote, protect or strive for the protection and realization of Human Rights and fundamental freedoms through peaceful means • To recognise the key role of Human Rights Defenders (HRD) and civil society and encourage their work • Capacity building of the HRDs, NGOs • To enhance cooperation with other countries and work in tandem for protection of Human Rights • To deepen engagement, NHRC would participate in various meetings of APF, GANHRI and Human Rights Council to understand its mechanism and adoption; visit other countries for exchange of best practices and also to assist and cooperate with the Special Rapporteurs of UN and submit comments/response on draft Resolution Report, etc. • Identification of gaps in various statutes, policies and programs having an impact on Human Rights and issue advisories to state authorities to fill up these gaps • Research projects on various aspects • Awareness • Life, liberty and dignity of individuals • • • • • • • • • LGBTQ1A+ Schedules Castes Scheduled Tribes and their forest rights Internally displaced persons Rights of Minorities Other Backward Classes Rights of Persons with Disabilities Protection and Welfare of Elderly Persons Victims of Human Trafficking 7