In force · As amended up to 2026-08
2. The main task of the Commission shall be to study and monitor all matters relating to the constitutional and legal safeguards provided for women, to review the existing legislations and suggest amendments, wherever necessary. It will also look into the complaints and take suo mota notice of the cases involving deprivation of the rights of women in order to provide support, legal or otherwise, to hapless women. The Commission shall monitor the proper implementation of all the legislations made to protect the rights of women so as to enable them to achieve equality in all spheres of life and equal participation in the development of the nation.
2. 31st January, 1992, vide Notifn. No. S.O. 99(E), dated 31st January, 1992, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, s. 3(ii).
Source: India Code