Under the five groups, the goal and purpose were also set forth. A Program Advisory Group was also proposed in the above mentioned outline. The Advisory Groups, to be chaired by the Commission, included among its members the various agencies of the United Nations (The United Nations High Commission for Human Rights, United Nation Development Programme and United Nations Children’s Fund), the Asia Pacific Forum and a representative each from donors assisting in the programs of the Commission. Under the sponsorship of the United Nations Development Programme, Mr. Peter Houskin, Advisor of the United Nations Office of the High Commission for Human Rights, and Mr. R. V. Pillai, Member of the United Nations Racial Prevention Committee and former General Secretary of the Indian Human Rights Commission, arrived at the Commission in September 2000 as Advisors. With their assistance the Commission, taking as its basis the outline prepared previously, prepared an outline of a project to strengthen the Commission. The outline set forth the immediate aims objectives, goals and activities of the Commission. When Mr. Peter Houskin once again came to the Commission as Advisor on December 8, 2000 the Commission, with his assistance, prepared a strategic plan. And when Mr. R. V. Pillai revisited the Commission as Advisor in April 2001, the Commission extensively delineated the steps in the implementation of its program. The duration of the project to strengthen the Commission, to be coordinated by the United Nations Development Programme is of three years, from 2001 to 2003. The total budget for the project is Rs. 11,000,000. As of now, the project document is being sent by the United Nations Development Programme to the government for approval. 3.3.2. Study-Research (a) Study Related to status of Human Rights in Maoist-Affected Areas : The Commission has received Rs. 500,000 from the Norwegian and Danish embassies for this study. The study aims to look into the human rights situation of the four districts most affected by Maoist violence, namely Rolpa, Salyan, Rukum and Jajarkot. Accordingly, Member of the Commission Prof. Kapil Shrestha toured Rolpa and Salyan districts and prepared a report of the human rights situation therein. Two other members, Mr. Sushil Pyakurel and Dr. Gauri Shankar Lal Das, undertook a tour of Rukum district. The Members were accompanied by Section Officers of the Commission Mr. Bimal Prasad Baral and Mr. Man Bahadur Karki as well as Mr. Arjun Karki, an expert. The Commission is to undertake a visit to the Jajarkot district in the near future. (b) Study Related to Torture in Maoist-Affected Areas : The Commission received Rs. 1,996,000 from the British embassy for this study. To carry out the study, the Commission has included as technical collaborator the Centre for Victims of Torture (CVICT), a non-governmental organization working in the area of torture and victims of torture.