Question : GUIDELINES TO NHRC



(a) whether India has ratified the Paris Principles adopted by the United National General Assembly on Human Rights Institution in 1993;

(b) if so, the details thereof ;

(c) whether any new guidelines have been issued to NHRC in pursuance of 3 days Round Table Conference organized recently by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) at Delhi; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI SRIPRAKASH JAISWAL)

(a) & (b): The Principles relating to the status of National Institutions, which are commonly known as the Paris Principles and form a annex to the General Assembly resolution adopted on 20th December, 1993, do not require to be ratified.

(c) & (d): No guidelines have been issued to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in pursuance of the three days Round Table Conference organized recently by the NHRC at Delhi.