Recent/ Upcoming Events →
Human Rights Awareness Camp conducted at Alathur, Palakkad – Public orientation on rights & responsibilities. • RTI Filing Workshop for citizens to promote transparency & accountability. • Free Medical Checkup Camp organized for low-income families in rural areas. • Food & Clothing Distribution Drive for underprivileged households. • Women Safety & Legal Awareness Program held for students and community members. • Tree Plantation Drive promoting environmental protection and climate awareness. • National Human Rights Awareness Seminar – Scheduled for next month. • RTI Training Program for volunteers & community youth. • Skill Development Camp for unemployed rural youth. • Mega Health & Wellness Camp in partnership with local doctors. • Child Safety & Anti-Child Labour Awareness Rally – Planned in schools. • Winter Relief Distribution Campaign (blankets & warm clothes). • Village Development & Hygiene Awareness Day – Cleanliness and sanitation drive. •

Activities

  • Human rights protection & support for victims

  • RTI application assistance & transparency awareness

  • Legal awareness programs on rights and duties

  • Anti-corruption campaigns & public grievance support

  • Social welfare activities for poor & marginalized groups

  • Food, clothing, and essential relief distribution

Who We Are

The National Human Rights Council (NHRC) is a registered voluntary organization functioning under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882. With its head office in Alathur, Palakkad, Kerala, the Council works extensively across various districts to promote human rights, social welfare, justice, and equality.

We maintain strict transparency, audited accounts, statutory compliance, and lawful functioning as an independent humanitarian body.

Our vision

Our vision is to build a society where every individual enjoys dignity, justice, equality, and freedom without discrimination or fear. We aim to create an inclusive and compassionate nation where human rights are respected, protected, and celebrated, ensuring that even the weakest members of society receive opportunities, respect, and protection. By promoting awareness, strengthening transparency, and fostering social responsibility, we envision a future where humanity and justice become the foundation of national development.

MISSION

Our mission is to protect and promote human rights through awareness, advocacy, and direct support. We work to empower marginalized communities, assist victims of injustice, and bridge the gap between citizens and authorities through transparent and lawful processes. We are committed to promoting social justice, public education, healthcare support, and community welfare while upholding democratic values and constitutional rights. Through our programs, RTI initiatives, legal support, and welfare activities, we strive to ensure that every citizen experiences fairness, equality, and humane treatment in society.

ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

(A Unit of Mother Charitable Trust)

1. Human Rights Protection Activities

  • Assisting victims of human rights violations
  • Supporting citizens in filing complaints to authorities
  • Monitoring cases of injustice, abuse, and exploitation
  • Conducting fact-finding missions and field visits
  • Providing guidance for legal remedies and institutional support

2. RTI (Right to Information) Support

  • Helping citizens file RTI applications
  • Workshops on the RTI Act, 2005
  • Follow-up on pending RTI responses
  • Documenting public grievances and administrative delays
  • Promoting transparency and accountability in governance

3. Legal Awareness & Public Education

  • Awareness classes on constitutional rights & duties
  • Anti-corruption seminars and campaigns
  • Workshops on women’s rights, children’s rights, and senior citizen rights
  • School & college-level human rights awareness programs
  • Distribution of educational materials and booklets

4. Social Welfare & Community Assistance

  • Food, clothing, and essential supply distribution
  • Emergency support for poor families
  • Support for widows, senior citizens, and differently-abled individuals
  • Medical assistance camps and free medicines
  • Blood donation and health awareness drives

5. Education Support & Student Welfare

  • Scholarships for financially weak students
  • Free tuition, learning support, and skill training
  • Digital literacy programs for rural youth
  • Career guidance sessions for students
  • Distribution of notebooks, bags, and school kits

6. Healthcare & Public Health Activities

  • Organizing free medical checkup camps
  • Mental health awareness sessions
  • Awareness on hygiene, sanitation, and disease prevention
  • Distribution of sanitary napkins, hygiene kits, and first-aid kits
  • Clean drinking water & sanitation awareness in rural areas
SERVICES PAGE

Our Key Services

Human Rights Assistance

  • Guidance to victims of rights violations
  • Support in filing complaints & petitions
  • Assistance in public grievance redressal

RTI Support

  • Filing RTI applications
  • Helping citizens seek transparency
  • Monitoring the response process

Legal Awareness Programs

  • Awareness classes
  • Workshops on rights & duties
  • Anti-corruption awareness

Social Welfare Programs

  • Food & clothing distribution
  • Medical assistance camps
  • Support for senior citizens, women & children

Education Support

  • Scholarships for underprivileged students
  • Learning centres & awareness classes
  • Digital literacy programs

Community Development

  • Sanitation & hygiene campaigns
  • Environmental protection activities
  • Disaster relief & emergency support

TRUSTEES & BOARD OF TRUSTEES

(as amended)

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S N JAHANGEER

Chairman / Author
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Address
9/212, Baithul Hamd, Nariyamparambu,
Gandhi Junction, Kattussery (PO),
Alathur, Palakkad – 678 542.
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JANARDHANAN.M

President
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Address
Kozhukulli House, Perinkulam (PO),
Alathur, Palakkad – 678 542.
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SHIVADASAN

Joint secretary
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Address
Nariyakkode House, Manalippadam,
Kollengode, Palakkad – 678 506.
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SUMESH BABU.K

Joint Secretary
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Address
4/202, Kumbalakode, Gandhi Junction,
Alathur (PO), Alathur, Palakkad – 678 541.