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Unit 30: Brief Historical Background of Human Rights with Special Reference ...

• Covenant : A promise to somebody, or a legal agreement especially one to pay a Notes
regular amount of money to someone.
• Ratification : The process of making an agreement officially valid by voting for.
• Enforcement : Make something happen or force somebody to do something.
• Commission : An official group of people who have been given responsibility to control
something.

30.8 Review Questions
1. Give the meaning of human rights and explain the universal declaration of human rights.
2. What are the main rights under universal declaration of human rights?
3. What are educational human rights?
4. Explain the protection of human rights act, 1993.
5. What are main objectives powers of national human rights education?
6. Give the functions of NHRC.
7. Discuss the functions and objectives of state human rights commission.
8. Briefly explain the state Human Rights Commission.
9. Write the methods of removed of a member of the state commission.
Answers: Self Assessment
1. (i) (a) (ii) (b) (iii) (c) (v) (a)
(v) (b) (vi) (a) (vii) (c)
2. (i) Article 51 (ii) section 30 (iii) National human rights commission
(iv) Section 12

30.9 Further Readings

1. Development of Education Systems : J.C. Aggarwal, Dash Bn, Shipra Publications.
2. Educational Regimes in Contemporary India : Radhika Chopra , Patricia M Jeffery,
Dash Bn.
3. Educational Regimes in Contemporary India : Radhika Chopra , Patricia M Jeffery

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