rapporteurs will be appointed on rights of the child, women’s rights, racial discrimination issues and economic and social rights and other rights as well. The central and all the subordinate offices are competent to receive the complaints; carry out investigations upon complaints; monitor the human rights situation; conduct dialogue, advocacy, lobbying, campaigning programs and publish and disseminate of reports under their jurisdiction. The role of the subordinate offices is immensely important for the promotion and protection of human rights as well as for supporting in fulfilling state obligations enshrined in various international human rights treaties. NHRC has carried out investigation of cases of violation and abuses of human rights and international humanitarian law. Some of them are of national and international concerns. It conducted exhumation of nineteen bodies in Doramba of Ramechhap district killed and buried by security officials in 2003. As in its previous strategic planning period, it carried out investigation of such grave violation and abuses of human rights and international humanitarian law in the past strategic planning period of 2008-2010 too. Last year, it conducted exhumation of five human bodies killed and buried by security officials six years ago in Godar village of Dhanusha district. Based on its finding of the investigation and monitoring, NHRC has ordered as per the law or recommended to the Government of Nepal (GoN) for providing compensation to the victims or their kins and for bringing the alleged perpetrators to the book and conduct further investigation when needs. 3. Vision, Mission and Goal The vision, mission and goal of NHRC are as follows: 3.1. Vision Creating Nepalese society where all people enjoy the full fledged human rights equally with respect, dignity and social justice and with zero tolerance to impunity. 3.2 Mission Building and enhancing culture of human rights to ensure respect, protection and promotion of human rights compatible to universally recognized values, principles and standards of human rights. This mission will be attained through: • Assuming a pivotal role as an independent, impartial and credible national institution • Promoting social harmony and mutual respect to others by integrating all aspects of social lives. 2