GLOSSARY
- AAA
- Antyodaya Anna Yojana
- ADA
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- AIIMS
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- AIR
- All India Reporter
- APF
- Asia Pacific Forum
- CAT
- Convention against Torture and Other Forms of Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- CEDAW
- Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women
- CERD
- Commission on Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- CESCR
- Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- CHRC
- Canadian Human Rights Commission
- CrLJ
- Criminal Law Journal
- CMW
- Convention on the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
- CRC
- Convention on the Rights of Child
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CSW
- Commission on the Status of Women
- CWP
- Civil Writ Petition
- DALY
- Disability Adjusted Life Years
- DDA
- Delhi Development Authority
- DRDO
- Defence Research and development Organization
- ECOSOC
- Economic and Social Council
- ECT
- Electro-convulsive therapy
- ETSI
- European Telecommunications Standards Institute
- FAD
- Finnish Association of the Deaf
- FAO
- Food and Agricultural Organization
- HF
- Human Factors
- HRC
- Human Rights Committee
- IAS
- Indian Administrative Service
- ICC
- International Coordinating Committee
- ICCPR
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- ICDS
- Integrated Child Development Scheme
- ICESCR
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- IEDC
- Integrated Education of Disabled Children
- IGNOU
- Indira Gandhi National Open University
- ILO
- International Labour Organizations
- ITU
- International Telecommunications Union
- LIC
- Life Insurance Corporation
- LLC
- Local Level Committee
- NABARD
- National Bank of agricultural and rural Development
- NHFDC
- National Handicapped Finance Development Corporation
- NHRC
- National Human Rights Commission
- NHRIs
- National Human Rights Institutions
- NGOs
- National Government Organizations
- NZLR
- New Zealand Law Reporter
- OHCHR
- Office of High Commissioner Of Human Rights
- PIL
- Public Interest Litigation
- RCI
- Rehabilitation Council of India
- SAP
- Structural Adjustment Programmes
- SC
- Supreme Court
- SCC
- Supreme Court Cases
- SIDBI
- Small Industries Development Bank of India
- SJSRY
- Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rojgar Yojana
- UDHR
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- UN
- United Nations
- UNESCAP
- United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
- UNESCO
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- UNHCHR
- United Nations High Commissioners for Human Rights.
- UPSC
- Union Public Service Commission
- VCLT
- Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
- W3C
- World Wide Web Consortium
- WHO
- World Health Organization
- WPA
- World Programme of Action
- WSIS
- World Summit of Information Society