Human Rights Commission names ten winners of its online quiz held with MyGov, with 26,459 submissions

19 October 2026

The National Human Rights Commission announced the ten winners of its Human Rights Quiz-2026, held with MyGov ahead of the Commission's 33rd Foundation Day. The quiz, titled Celebrating Life, Liberty, Equality and Dignity, ran from 1 September to 10 October 2026 and covered human rights, the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, and the Commission's functions, powers and duties. Participants answered up to 15 questions in 300 seconds. The page recorded 1,67,127 views and 26,459 submissions, with 5,753 participants scoring 15 out of 15. Most submissions came from the 18 to 24 age group, and Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu led participation. Aarti Mahajan won the first prize of Rs. 15,000, Ritika the second of Rs. 10,000 and Tooba Benazeer the third of Rs. 5,000, with seven consolation prizes of Rs. 2,000 each. The ten winners were picked by a draw of lots by the MyGov team.