References
 
List of Instructions/Guidelines Issued by the National Human Rights Commission from October 1993 to February 2004
 
[I-III] [IV-V] [VI-VII] [VIII-X] [XI-XIII]
 
Sr. No.
Subject
Date
     
IV] Measures to improve Police-Public Relationship
Guidelines for Setting-up Human Rights Cells 		 
1. Circular on role and duties of Human Rights Cells in the States/City Police Headquarters 2 August, 1999
 

 
  Improving Police-Public Relationship and Confidence
 
2. Letter to Chief Secretaries,Directors Genral of Police of all States and Union Territories and Commissioners of Police on measures for improving plice-public relationship and confidence 22 December, 1999
 
 
  Constitution of District Complaints Authority
3. Letter to Chief Justices of all High Courts on the constitution of District Complaints Authority
 24 December, 1999
4. Letter to Chief Ministers/Adminstrators of all States/Union Territories on the District Complaints Authority 24 December, 1999
     
  Promoting Human Rights Culture
  
5. Letter to Chief Ministers/Administrators of all States/Unions Territories on promoting human rights culture among the police personnel 1 January, 2000
     
 
Sr. No.
Subject
Date
     
V] Human Rights in Prisons
Mentally III Persons in Prisons
  
1. Letter to Chief Ministers/Administrators of all States/Unions Territories reiterating the instruction of the States/Union Territories reiterating the instruction of the Commmision to safeguard the
rights of mentally ill persons languishing in prisons 		7 February, 2000
2. Letter to Chief Ministers/Administrators of all States/Unions Territories on mentally ill persons languishing in prisons 11September, 1996
     
  Fixation of Tenure of IG Prisons for Effective Prison Adminstration
  
3. Letter to Chief Ministers/Administrators of all States/Unions Territories reiterating fixation of tenure for Inspector Genral of Prisons 21 December, 1999
4. Letter to Chief Ministers/Administrators of all States/Unions Territories on the fixed tenture for Inspector Genral of Prisons
25 September, 1996
     
  Medical Examination of Prisoners
  
5. Letter to Chief Secretaries/Administrators/ IG (Prisoners health care- periodical medical examination of undertrials/convicted prisoners in the jail
11 February, 1999
     
  Undertrial Prisoners
  
6. Letter to all Inspectors Genral of Prisons of States on speedy trial of undertrial prisoners
29 April, 1999
7. Letter to Chief Justices of all High Courts on the plight of undertrial prisoners
22 December,1999
8. Letter to all Chief Justice of all High Courts on the plight of undertrial prisoners
1 July, 2003
     
  Premature release of Prisoners
  
9. Letter to Chief Secretaries/Administrators of all States/Unions Territories regarding the procedure/guidelines on premature release of prisoners
8 November,1999
10. Letter to Chief Secretaries/Administrators of all States/Unions Territories regarding the modified procedure/guidelines on premature release of prisoners 26 September, 2003
     
  Other Instructions/Guidelines Pertaining to Human Rights in Prisons
  
11. Letter to Chief Justice of all High Courts with regard to human rights in prisons
 1 January, 2000
12. Letter to Chief Secretaries/Administrators of all States/Unions Territories regarding
guidelines on supply of reading material to prisoners
1 March, 2000
13. Letter to Directors Genral of Police/Inspectors General of Police of all States/Union Territories/Commissioner of Police(Delhi) on submission of reports on human rights violations 17 February, 2004