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Which of the following is/are constitutional body/bodies? i. National Human Rights Commission ii. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes iii. National Investigation Agency iv. National Disaster Management Authority

Which of the following is/are constitutional body/bodies? i. National Human Rights Commission ii. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes iii. National Investigation Agency iv. National Disaster Management Authority Correct Answer Only ii

The correct answer is Only ii.

Key Points

  • National Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes commissions are two separate constitutional bodies.
    • The main work of these commissions is to protect the interests of National Scheduled Castes and Tribes in the country. 
  • The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is a Statutory public body constituted on 12 October 1993 under the Protection of Human Rights Ordinance of 28 September 1993.
    • It was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (PHRA).
  • The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is a Statutory public body constituted under the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Act, 2008.
    • It is a central agency to investigate and prosecute offences:
      • affecting the sovereignty, security, and integrity of India, security of State, friendly relations with foreign States.
      • against atomic and nuclear facilities.
      • smuggling in High-Quality Counterfeit Indian Currency.
    • It implements international treaties, agreements, conventions, and resolutions of the United Nations, its agencies, and other international organizations.
    • Its objective is also to combat terror in India.
  • NDMA was established through the Disaster Management Act, 2005 enacted by the Government of India, and was formally constituted by Dec 2006.
    • It is a Statutory Body for disaster management in the country.

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