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UP police pays Rs 5 lakh to kin of 'fake encounter' victim
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Lucknow, on Saturday submitted payment proof of Rs 5 lakh to the family members of an IT engineer, before the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) despite the earlier resistance for not paying the amount by the Uttar Prad
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NHRC issues notices to Centre, states over denial of benefits due to non-c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday sent notices to the centre and states over the alleged denial of benefits to beneficiaries of various public schemes during the coronavirus pandemic due to "non-completion of biometric authentication".
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NHRC asks Health Ministry to act immediately over black fungus deaths
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) to take appropriate action and submit Action Taken Report (ATR) over black fungus deaths and infections in India.
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NHRC asks Centre, Delhi govt to consider providing medical care/insurances
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on the basis of a complaint, asked the Union Health Ministry and the Delhi government to consider providing adequate medical care and financial protection to all the contractual medical and paramedical staff deploy
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NHRC directs Centre, states to ensure no one should be deprived of PMGKAY
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Human Right Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday directed the Centre, states, and union territories (UTs) to ensure no beneficiary of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojna (PMGKAY) should be deprived of the right to food due to biometric authenticatio
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NHRC warns Centre of coercive action, issues final reminder on plea over h
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday warned the Centre of coercive action while issuing the final reminder to the notice served to the Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development, and Secretary, Education, Department of Higher Educat
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NHRC issues reminder to notice sent to Centre over human rights violation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a reminder of the notice issued to the Union Home Secretary and Union Health Secretary over the human rights violations in COVID-19 treatment, disposal of dead bodies, quarantine centers, attack on
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Delhi HC issues notice on plea of slum-dwellers, homeless people for food,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice on a plea of slum dwellers and homeless people, who sought direction to the Central Government, National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC), Delhi government, Delhi police and other authorities to make adequat
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Not from Bihar, not our culture: State Water Minister on bodies floating i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] May 17 (ANI): Bihar Water Resources Development Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Monday said that the bodies found floating in the river Ganga were not from the State and added that it is 'not our culture'.
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NHRC warns Union Education, HRD Secretaries over plight of students from p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has warned of coercive action while issuing a final reminder to the Secretary, Department of Education and Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India over the hardships, miseries and suff
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NHRC seeks report from West Bengal govt on policies to prevent sex trade a
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday sought a report from the chief secretary of the West Bengal government on the policies framed to prevent sex trade at Asia's largest red-light area, Sonagachi in West Bengal.
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NHRC directs Odisha CS to look into health, chronic malnutrition issues in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday directed the Odisha Chief Secretary to look into the matter personally and act on health, chronic malnutrition and other allied issues of the rural areas of the state and take appropriate action in the mat
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