Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Justice V. Ramasubramanian, a former Supreme Court judge, has been appointed as the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) by President Droupadi Murmu. His tenure as a Supreme Court judge spanned from September 23, 2019, to June 29, 2023. Along with his appointment, Priyank Kanoongo and Dr Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi (Retd.) were also named as NHRC members, reinforcing the leadership of this key human rights body.