Q. With reference for National Commission of Women, consider the following statements:
1.It was established to review the constitutional and legal safeguards for women, via an executive order.
2.It is devoid of Suo moto powers to inquire into any incident.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Answer: C
Notes:
Under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990, the NCW was set up as a statutory body in January 1992.
It can take Suo moto cognizance of cases/instances of violation/deprivation of the rights of women and constituting Inquiry Committees/Fact Finding Teams, facilitating their visits, processing Report of such Committees/teams and all follow up action.
