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| title=Human Rights Council of India – Non-Governmental Organization for Human Rights and Social Justice | | title=Human Rights Council of India – Non-Governmental Organization for Human Rights and Social Justice | ||
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| keywords=Human Rights Council of India, | | keywords=Human Rights Council of India, Human Rights Organization in India, Human Rights NGO India, Human Rights Protection India, Human Rights Activist India | ||
| description=Human Rights Council of India is a non-governmental organization established in 2012, working across India | | description=Human Rights Council of India is a national non-governmental organization established in 2012, working across India for human rights awareness, legal guidance, and social justice initiatives. | ||
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| title = Human Rights Council of India [[file:verified.png]] | | title = Human Rights Council of India [[file:verified.png]] | ||
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| image_size = 250px | | image_size = 250px | ||
| caption = Human Rights Council of India | | caption = Human Rights Council of India | ||
| founded = 2012 | | founded = 2012 | ||
| | | founders = Haji Shaikh | ||
| type = Non-Governmental Organization | |||
| type = Non-Governmental Organization | | industry = Human Rights and Social Justice | ||
| industry = Human Rights and Social Justice | | headquarters = HRCI Bhavan, Western Express Highway, Kashimira, Mira Road (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | ||
| | | area_served = India | ||
| members = Approximately 75,000 | |||
| | | services = Human rights awareness, legal guidance, grievance redressal, social welfare initiatives | ||
| website = https://www.hrcofindia.org | |||
| members = Approximately 75,000 | | email = info@hrcofindia.org | ||
| | | country = India | ||
| website = https://www.hrcofindia.org | |||
| email = info@hrcofindia.org | |||
| country = India | |||
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Human Rights Council of India (Hindi: '''भारतीय मानवाधिकार परिषद''') is a national, non-governmental, non-political, and secular organization dedicated to the promotion, protection, and awareness of human rights and social justice in India. Established in 2012, the organization works across multiple states to address issues related to human dignity, equality, and access to justice. | |||
Human Rights Council of India is | |||
==History and Establishment== | ==History and Establishment== | ||
The Human Rights Council of India was established in 2012 with the objective of promoting human rights awareness and providing support mechanisms for individuals affected by injustice and social exploitation. The organization was founded by '''Haji Shaikh''', who serves as its Founder and National President. | |||
==Nature and Scope== | |||
HRCI operates as a non-political and secular organization. It does not function as a government authority or judicial body but works as a civil society platform providing awareness, guidance, and social intervention related to human rights issues. | |||
==Operations and Reach== | ==Operations and Reach== | ||
The organization is actively operational in '''28 states across India''' and has built a network of approximately '''75,000 members and volunteers'''. Through its initiatives, HRCI has assisted more than '''20,000 individuals''', with a focus on women, children, senior citizens, and marginalized communities. | |||
==Key Areas of Work== | ==Key Areas of Work== | ||
Human Rights Council of India undertakes activities in the following areas: | |||
* Human rights awareness and education | |||
* Legal guidance and procedural support | |||
* Assistance to victims of domestic violence and harassment | |||
Support | * Support for women, children, and senior citizens | ||
Public grievance redressal and | * Public grievance redressal | ||
* Social justice and welfare initiatives | |||
== | ==Programs and Initiatives== | ||
The organization conducts various programs including legal awareness camps, counselling sessions, seminars, training workshops, and community outreach activities. These initiatives are aimed at educating citizens about constitutional rights, legal remedies, and social responsibility. | |||
HRCI has also undertaken social welfare activities such as food distribution, educational assistance, medical aid support, and awareness campaigns addressing social exploitation and abuse. | |||
== | ==Mission== | ||
To promote awareness and education on human rights across all sections of society | |||
To provide human rights counselling, guidance, and support to victims of injustice and abuse | |||
To protect and promote the rights of women, children, senior citizens, SC/ST, and minority communities | |||
To offer legal and administrative guidance in cases of human rights violations | |||
To encourage peace, unity, harmony, and social justice | |||
To empower youth and citizens through leadership development and human rights education | |||
To work as a non-political, secular, transparent, and service-oriented national organization | |||
==Vision== | |||
To build a just, equal, and peaceful India where every individual lives with dignity, freedom, and security, without discrimination, and where the protection of human rights is a shared responsibility of society. | |||
== | ==Complaint and Support Services== | ||
Human Rights Council of India provides guidance and assistance to individuals facing issues such as domestic violence, harassment, social injustice, and other human rights violations. Complaints and requests for support can be submitted through WhatsApp, email, or by visiting organizational offices. The organization primarily offers guidance and facilitates access to appropriate legal and institutional remedies. | |||
Human Rights Council of India | |||
==Media and Public Engagement== | ==Media and Public Engagement== | ||
HRCI maintains active engagement through digital platforms and public outreach. Activities, awareness programs, and organizational updates are shared through social media and online communication channels to promote transparency and public participation. | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://www.hrcofindia.org Official website] | |||
== | * [https://www.hrcofindia.org/contact-us.htm Contact page] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/@HRC4India YouTube] | |||
* [https://www.facebook.com/HRC4India Facebook] | |||
* [https://www.instagram.com/hrc4india Instagram] | |||
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/hrc4india LinkedIn] | |||
* [https://x.com/HRC4India X (Twitter)] | |||
Latest revision as of 06:41, 26 January 2026
Human Rights Council of India (Hindi: भारतीय मानवाधिकार परिषद) is a national, non-governmental, non-political, and secular organization dedicated to the promotion, protection, and awareness of human rights and social justice in India. Established in 2012, the organization works across multiple states to address issues related to human dignity, equality, and access to justice.
History and Establishment
The Human Rights Council of India was established in 2012 with the objective of promoting human rights awareness and providing support mechanisms for individuals affected by injustice and social exploitation. The organization was founded by Haji Shaikh, who serves as its Founder and National President.
Nature and Scope
HRCI operates as a non-political and secular organization. It does not function as a government authority or judicial body but works as a civil society platform providing awareness, guidance, and social intervention related to human rights issues.
Operations and Reach
The organization is actively operational in 28 states across India and has built a network of approximately 75,000 members and volunteers. Through its initiatives, HRCI has assisted more than 20,000 individuals, with a focus on women, children, senior citizens, and marginalized communities.
Key Areas of Work
Human Rights Council of India undertakes activities in the following areas:
- Human rights awareness and education
- Legal guidance and procedural support
- Assistance to victims of domestic violence and harassment
- Support for women, children, and senior citizens
- Public grievance redressal
- Social justice and welfare initiatives
Programs and Initiatives
The organization conducts various programs including legal awareness camps, counselling sessions, seminars, training workshops, and community outreach activities. These initiatives are aimed at educating citizens about constitutional rights, legal remedies, and social responsibility.
HRCI has also undertaken social welfare activities such as food distribution, educational assistance, medical aid support, and awareness campaigns addressing social exploitation and abuse.
Mission
To promote awareness and education on human rights across all sections of society To provide human rights counselling, guidance, and support to victims of injustice and abuse To protect and promote the rights of women, children, senior citizens, SC/ST, and minority communities To offer legal and administrative guidance in cases of human rights violations To encourage peace, unity, harmony, and social justice To empower youth and citizens through leadership development and human rights education To work as a non-political, secular, transparent, and service-oriented national organization
Vision
To build a just, equal, and peaceful India where every individual lives with dignity, freedom, and security, without discrimination, and where the protection of human rights is a shared responsibility of society.
Complaint and Support Services
Human Rights Council of India provides guidance and assistance to individuals facing issues such as domestic violence, harassment, social injustice, and other human rights violations. Complaints and requests for support can be submitted through WhatsApp, email, or by visiting organizational offices. The organization primarily offers guidance and facilitates access to appropriate legal and institutional remedies.
Media and Public Engagement
HRCI maintains active engagement through digital platforms and public outreach. Activities, awareness programs, and organizational updates are shared through social media and online communication channels to promote transparency and public participation.