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NRC PROCESS IN ASSAM
When the state questions your citizenshipAn MEA official's statement that Indian passports aren't proof of citizenship, made during Passport Seva Divas, has sparked concern. Amidst...
Army Chief meets Indian High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh; discusses defence ties, border securityDinesh Trivedi, High Commissioner-Designate of India to Bangladesh, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi and held d...
Assam yet to get SIR roadmap as NRC action plan still awaitedAssam's electoral roll revision faces delays. The National Register of Citizens (NRC) remains unresolved, impacting the Special Intensive R...
Congress flags broken NRC portal, seeks probe into Assam website, helpline failuresCongress leader Debabrata Saikia has raised concerns about the National Register of Citizens NRC Assam website and its helpline. He reporte...
"In name of women empowerment, BJP pushing dangerous delimitation exercise": TMCPolitical tensions in West Bengal are heating up ahead of the Assembly elections, as Trinamool Congress (TMC) slammed BJP over the Delimita...
Assam voter list revision: Special revision of electoral rolls announced amidst NRC delaysAssam will undertake a special revision of voter lists next year. This process is linked to the National Register of Citizens, with a new d...
NRC decision shows Modi govt against SC decision: Debabrata SaikiaDebabrata Saikia said Shah announced in the Rajya Sabha update that process will be carried out afresh in Assam concurrently with the rest ...
Hitesh Dev Sarma is the new coordinator of National Register of CitizensDev Sarma had earlier worked in the NRC directorate. He involved in the initial works of NRC which started in 2013. Later he moved out of N...
Disturbed Area tag in Assam extended for another six monthEarlier security forces engaged in counter-insurgency operations in Assam favoured the AFSPA to remain applicable in the entire state as fi...
AASU says final NRC contains flaws, will appeal in SCThe NRC in the state has been updated under the monitoring of the Supreme Court to include only genuine Indian nationals.
No point in blaming NRC coordinator: Former Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar MahantaBJP on Monday said it suspects that the NRC will not be free of foreigners and that names of some genuine citizens will be excluded.
NRC may exclude some genuine citizens: BJPThe BJP's Assam unit expressed doubts ahead of the 31 August publication of the NRC.
Assam won't get an error free NRC on August 31: Tarun GogoiSupreme Court monitored NRC will be published on August 31.
Congress alleges discrepancies in National Register of CitizensThe memorandum stated the NRC process and the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 have no connection as the NRC update process flowed out of...
NRC is a tool for making the distinction between a bonafide Indian citizen and a foreigner: Sarbananda SonowalSarbananda Sonowal said that large-scale migration into the state has threatened to alter the very identity of the Assamese community which...
We are committed to freeing Assam of illegal immigrants: Himanta Biswa SarmaNRC is important for the future of greater Assamese society and as we are right now in the draft stage, it will be too premature to say thi...
- Prateek Hajela: The man behind Assam's NRC
Hajela, who is a native of Madhya Pradesh, is an Indian administrative service officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre and B Tech in Electronics f...
Assam publishes first draft of National Register of Citizens with 1.9 crore namesRegistrar General of India Sailesh said that the first draft of NRC contains names of 1.9 crore applicants which are verified out of 3.29 c...
Assam Governor P B Acharya expresses concern over slow enrollment in NRCAcharya has appealed to all Indian citizens to expedite and without fail complete the application process for NRC before the last date Augu...
- Centre moots changes in citizenship rules for Assam
Govt proposes to amend Citizenship Act Rules exclusively for Assam.