The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is an autonomous statutory body established on 12 October 1993, under the provisions of The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993(TPHRA). TPHRA mandates the NHRC to perform proactively or reactively inquire into violations of human rights or negligence in the prevention of such violation by a public servant, undertake and promote research in the field of human rights. [more details]
The State Health Society, Bihar has been established to guide its functionaries towards Receiving, managing (including disbursement to implementing agencies e.g. Directorate, of Medical & Public Health District Societies, NGOs etc.) and account for the funds received from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. SHS Bihar, Strengthen the technical / management capacity of the Directorate of Medical & Health Services patna as well as of the Districts Societies by various means including through recruitment of individual / institutional experts from the open market and mobilize financial / non-financial resources for complementing/supplementing the NRHM activities in the State. [more details]
National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology - The National Council is the specialist body in the field of Hotel Management under the Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India. It is known for ensuring co-ordinates growth and development of hospitality education in the country. Its objective is to provide well trained professionals to meet the growing requirements of the industry by organising programs at Management, Supervisory and Craft levels in the field of Hotel Management, Catering and allied crafts. It also acts as the main policy making body for this purpose and functions as a professional body conducting examinations and conferring recognition and accreditation of professional merit. [more details]
Central Warehousing Corporation, a Schedule-A Mini-Ratna Public Sector Undertaking, providing Warehousing Facilities and Logistic support to Agriculture sector and other Notified commodities. Central Warehousing Corporation was established during 1957 to provide logistics support to the agricultural sector. It is a public Warehouse operator offering logistics services to diverse group of clients. CWC operates 476 Warehouses across the country with a storage capacity of 10.18 million tonnes providing warehousing services. These services includes foodgrain warehouses, industrial warehousing, custom bonded warehouses, container freight stations, inland clearance depots and aircargo complexes. [more details]
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) formerly known as National Open School (NOS) was established in November,1989 as an autonomous organisation in pursuance of National Policy on Education 1986 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development(MHRD), Government of India. NIOS is providing a number of Vocational, Life Enrichment and community oriented courses besides General and Academic Courses at Secondary and Senior Secondary level. It also offers Elementary level Courses through its Open Basic Education Programmes (OBE).Government of India through a gazette notification vested NIOS with the authority to examine and certify learners registered with it upto pre degree level courses. [more details]
