About Us
- Chhattisgarh State Human Rights was established on 16th April 2001
- Hon'ble Shri Justice K. M. Agarwal, retired Chief Justice had assumed charge as the 1st Chairperson of the Commission.
- Shri K.A. Jacob, IPS, retired DGP had assumed charge as the first Member of the Commission
- Shri Alok Jha, District and Sessions Judge had taken charge as Joint Secretary on deputation from Hon'ble High Court of Chhattisgarh. He retained the post from 10/09/2001 to 05/10/2004. Presently Shri Dilip Bhatt is functioning as Joint Secretary of the Commission w.e.f. 15.10.2004 on deputation from Hon'ble High Court of Chhattisgarh.
- Smt. Anita Jha, District and Sessions Judge has taken charge as Deputy Secretary of the Commission She retained the post from 10/09/2001 to 15/10/2004. Thereafter Shri D.R. Dayal was posted as Deputy Secretary and retained the post from 28/06/2006 to 30/06/2008.
- Shri L.S. Senger is appointed as the first Superintendent of Police of the Commission. Thereafter Shri Sanjay Tiwari and Shri B.P.S. Pousharya has been posted respectively as Superintendent of Police.
- Mrs Amrita Sanjay Lal was posted as Law officer on deputation from Hon'ble Hight Court of Chhattisgarh. She retained the post from 08/07/2002 to 20/09/2002. Presently Shri U.S. Mishra is retaining the post of Law Officer w.e.f. 30/06/2006.
- Shri K.A. Jacob has assumed charge as Acting Chairperson w.e.f. 03rd August 2002 as Justice Shri K.M. Agarwal has rendered his resignation from the post of Chairperson of the Commission.
- Shri Lal Jayaditya Singh, Retd. District and Sessions Judge has assumed charge as the Member of the Commission w.e.f. 05.05.2004 and as Acting Chairperson w.e.f 13.05.2004. He retired on 04.05.2009.
- Shri V.S. Choubey IPS, Retd. ADGP has taken charge as Member w.e.f. 09/05/2005 of the Commission. After the retirement of Shri Lal Jayaditya Singh, Shri V.S. Choubey had assumed the charge of Acting Chairperson w.e.f 22.05.2009.
- Acting Chairperson - Shri Y.K.S.Thakur. Shri Y.K.S.Thakur IPS(Retd.) has assumed the office of Member,CGHRC w.e.f. 06.07.2010.He had assumed the charges of Acting Chairperson w.e.f.26.07.2010.
- Secretary - Shri L.N.Nag. Shri L.N.Nag,Stage Administrative Service,has taken charges of Secretary from 03.05.2010