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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...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma vows to fix faulty NRC at 'opportune time'Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated the National Register of Citizens is faulty. He said it will be corrected when the time is ...
Supreme Court issues notices to Centre, Assam govt on plea for re-verification of NRC listThe Supreme Court has responded to a petition filed by the former NRC state coordinator, requesting a reverification of the draft NRC and s...
Census, updation of NPR delayed for over three yearsThe Census and National Population Register (NPR) have been postponed for more than three years, with no fresh notifications from the Regis...
National Register of Citizens project cost escalates from Rs 288.18 cr to Rs 1602.66 cr: CAGCAG report for the year ended 2020 which tabled in state assembly on Saturday stated in NRC updation process a highly secure and reliable s...
Assam government appoints Partha Pratim Mazumdar as new NRC coordinatorMazumdar was serving as Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Assam and Secretary to the Government of Assam, Women and Child Development Depar...
Biometric details locked and no Aadhaar: 27 lakh Assamese people stare at uncertain futureThe reason is that the NRC has taken biometric prints of several citizens for verification. However, because their biometric prints have be...
NRC updation pending 2 years after publication of supplementary listThe supplementary NRC list had found more than 31.1 million people eligible to be included in the registry and left out over 1.9 million pe...
Gauhati HC stays sacking of NRC workers in AssamAsserting that there is no provision of further funding to a request for Rs 3.22 Crore per month for carrying forward the NRC work, RGI has...
Can’t issue rejection slips without Supreme Court order: NRC officialThe Registrar General of India had recently asked the Assam government to complete updating NRC by March 31 as there was no provision for c...
RGI turns down Assam govt's request to financially support pending NRC work beyond March 31The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) had approved the revised estimates of Rs 1,602.66 crore up to December 31, 2019 with a con...
No further provision of funds for NRC made: RGI to Assam governmentThe NRC authorities are caught in a logjam as the issuance of rejection slips to those left out of the final register hasn’t started yet.
Biometric details locked, can’t have Aadhaar; blame it on NRCThose who already have Aadhaar are able to avail of the benefits of welfare schemes. But Aadhaar coverage is low in Assam compared with the...
NRC pending because of former NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the National Register of Citizens (NRC) could not be completed because of forme...
NRC coordinator Sarma's affidavit in line with BJP's new agenda, says Opposition leader Debabrata SaikiaIn October last the Gauhati High Court has asked the coordinator of the NRC to file a comprehensive affidavit and bring on record cases whe...
NRC coordinator in Assam files affidavit in HC, claims RGI silent on anomalies in processSarma’s affidavit comes after the Gauhati High Court had, in October, asked him to file a comprehensive affidavit on cases where individual...
NRC coordinator Hajela facing ire over suggestion to prune document listThe BJP asked the state and central governments to file an affidavit countering Hajela’s proposal.
Assam: NRC draft will be out on or before July 31, Registrar General tells SCUpdation of NRC 1951 is being monitored by the Supreme Court. The RGI has filed a interlocutory application in the SC. The court will hear ...
Assam to carry out massive publicity blitzkrieg to allay NRC fearsThere is fear among a section of people that NRC process will exclude their name. The draft NRC will be published next month.
- Centre moots changes in citizenship rules for Assam
Govt proposes to amend Citizenship Act Rules exclusively for Assam.