The National Human Rights commission have been assigned the task to monitor the implementation of the Protection of Children from Sexual Harassment Act.

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The National Human Rights commission aims to protect the Human rights of the citizens which has the statutory basis of Protection of Human Rights Act 1993. On the other hand, Protection of Children from Sexual Harassment is governed by POCSO Act 2012. Hence the correct answer is B.

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