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The Commission shall have the power to invite a representative of the National Commission for Women to its meetings as it may deem necessary. 11.(l) CHAPTAR III FunctionofCommission Subject to the provisions ofthis Act, the Commission shall perform all or any ofthe following functions: — (a) (b) (C) (d) investigate and examine all matters relating to the safeguaids provided for women under the Constitution of India (herein after referred to as the Constitution) and other laws and recommend steps to be taken by the State Government for effective implementation of such safeguards. review the existingprovisions ofthe Constitution and other laws affecting women and recommend amendments thereto so as to suggest remedial legislative measure to meet any lacunae inadequacies or sho1tcornings in such legislations; take up the cases ofv1olat10n ofthe provisions ofthe Constitution and of other laws relating to women in the State with the appropriate authorities; look into complaints and take suo moto notice of matters relating to— (i) Deprivation ofwomen’s rights. (ii) non-implementation of laws enacted to provide protection to women. (iii) non-compliance ofpolicy decisions, guidelines instructions aimed at mitigatinghardship and ensuring welfare and providing reliefto women and taken up issues arising out of such matters with appropriate authorities, (6) call for special studies or investigations into specific problems or situations arising out ofdiscrimination and atrocities against women and identify the constraints so as to recommend strategies for their removal; (f) evaluate the progress of advancement of women in the State; (g) visit ajail, destitute girl’s home, women’s institution or other place custody where are kept as prisoners or otherwise and take up with the concerned , .1»“Quiet 5 authorities such matters for remedial action as may be necessary; (h) any other matter which may be referred to it by the State Government.