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Union Budget: Census, National Population Register Unlikely In 2025. Here's Why
If budgetary proposals are anything to go by, the decadal census is unlikely to be carried out in 2025 as well with a meagre Rs 574.80 crore allocated for the exercise in the Budget presented on Saturday.
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In All-India Database Plan, A National Register Of Citizens (NRC) Prequel
The government wants to integrate the database with the population register and electoral rolls, Aadhaar card, ration card, passport and driving licences and has moved a cabinet note to amend the Registration of Births and Deaths Act.
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Manipur Adopts Resolution To Implement National Register Of Citizens
The Manipur Assembly has unanimously adopted two private member resolutions to set up a state population commission and implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Over 22 Lakh Hindus In Pakistan, Says National Database Report
Pakistan is home to 22,10,566 people from the minority Hindu community, comprising only 1.18 cent of the country's total registered population of 18,68,90,601.
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Rhinos Population Jumps By 200 At Assam's Kaziranga National Park
The population of one-horned rhinoceros at the Kaziranga National Park has registered an increase of 200, taking the total to 2,613, an official said on Tuesday.
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NPR, First Phase Of Census Postponed Due To COVID: Home Ministry
The first phase of census and updation of the National Population Register (NPR) have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the government told Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Will Not Allow Citizens' List NRC In West Bengal, Says Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asserted that her government will not allow implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) or National Population Register (NPR) in the state.
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India's Covid Tally At 73.7 Lakh; 63,371 Cases, 895 deaths In 24 hours
India's coronavirus tally surged to 73.7 lakh cases after a fresh spike of 63,371 COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the government data showed this morning. The number of fatalities stood at 1,12,161 after 895 deaths were registered in a day. The death rate is 1.5 per cent. The number of deaths reported yesterday - 680 - were the lowest in ...
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"Omission Of 8 Crore People Worrying": Shashi Tharoor On PM Modi's Ayodhya Speech
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated 130 crore Indians during the Ram temple ''bhoomi pujan'' but India''s population is over 138 crore and the omission of 8 crore people was worrying to many after the Citizenship Amendment Act and talk of National Register of Citizens.
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Opinion: New Opportunities For A Third Of Chhattisgarh's Population
The new policy of the Chhattisgarh government has instilled a wave of new energy and enthusiasm among the residents of forest areas. The result was so significant that amid the lockdown period of Covid-19, where forest-based economic activities were stagnant throughout the nation, the state of Chhattisgarh registered an incredible achievement: it a...
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National Population Register, First Phase Of Census Deferred: Officials
The exercise to update the National Population Register (NPR) and the first phase of the Census 2021 will not be held as scheduled due to the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said on Tuesday.
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CAA Protests Will Continue On Janata Curfew Day: Shaheen Bagh Protesters
The protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) will continue even on Sunday, Shaheen Bagh protesters said today.
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BJP Ally AIADMK Puts National Population Register On Hold In Tamil Nadu
The exercise of the National Population Register was put on hold in Tamil Nadu today, with a minister saying the reason was that the Centre has not answered the state's queries on the subject. The E Palaniswami government had asked the Centre to remove six newly added questions, which were to be part of the exercise.
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No Documents Needed For NPR, Nobody Will Be Classified Doubtful: Amit Shah
In a significant clarification in parliament, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that no document would have to be submitted for the NPR or National Population Register and no one would be declared "D" (doubtful) if they failed to produce such papers.
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"Don't Have Birth Certificate": K Chandrashekar Rao On National Population Register
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Saturday revealed in the state assembly that he too has no birth certificate.
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Union Budget: Census, National Population Register Unlikely In 2025. Here's Why
If budgetary proposals are anything to go by, the decadal census is unlikely to be carried out in 2025 as well with a meagre Rs 574.80 crore allocated for the exercise in the Budget presented on Saturday.
-
In All-India Database Plan, A National Register Of Citizens (NRC) Prequel
The government wants to integrate the database with the population register and electoral rolls, Aadhaar card, ration card, passport and driving licences and has moved a cabinet note to amend the Registration of Births and Deaths Act.
-
Manipur Adopts Resolution To Implement National Register Of Citizens
The Manipur Assembly has unanimously adopted two private member resolutions to set up a state population commission and implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Over 22 Lakh Hindus In Pakistan, Says National Database Report
Pakistan is home to 22,10,566 people from the minority Hindu community, comprising only 1.18 cent of the country's total registered population of 18,68,90,601.
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Rhinos Population Jumps By 200 At Assam's Kaziranga National Park
The population of one-horned rhinoceros at the Kaziranga National Park has registered an increase of 200, taking the total to 2,613, an official said on Tuesday.
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NPR, First Phase Of Census Postponed Due To COVID: Home Ministry
The first phase of census and updation of the National Population Register (NPR) have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the government told Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Will Not Allow Citizens' List NRC In West Bengal, Says Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asserted that her government will not allow implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) or National Population Register (NPR) in the state.
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India's Covid Tally At 73.7 Lakh; 63,371 Cases, 895 deaths In 24 hours
India's coronavirus tally surged to 73.7 lakh cases after a fresh spike of 63,371 COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the government data showed this morning. The number of fatalities stood at 1,12,161 after 895 deaths were registered in a day. The death rate is 1.5 per cent. The number of deaths reported yesterday - 680 - were the lowest in ...
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"Omission Of 8 Crore People Worrying": Shashi Tharoor On PM Modi's Ayodhya Speech
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated 130 crore Indians during the Ram temple ''bhoomi pujan'' but India''s population is over 138 crore and the omission of 8 crore people was worrying to many after the Citizenship Amendment Act and talk of National Register of Citizens.
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Opinion: New Opportunities For A Third Of Chhattisgarh's Population
The new policy of the Chhattisgarh government has instilled a wave of new energy and enthusiasm among the residents of forest areas. The result was so significant that amid the lockdown period of Covid-19, where forest-based economic activities were stagnant throughout the nation, the state of Chhattisgarh registered an incredible achievement: it a...
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National Population Register, First Phase Of Census Deferred: Officials
The exercise to update the National Population Register (NPR) and the first phase of the Census 2021 will not be held as scheduled due to the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said on Tuesday.
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CAA Protests Will Continue On Janata Curfew Day: Shaheen Bagh Protesters
The protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) will continue even on Sunday, Shaheen Bagh protesters said today.
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BJP Ally AIADMK Puts National Population Register On Hold In Tamil Nadu
The exercise of the National Population Register was put on hold in Tamil Nadu today, with a minister saying the reason was that the Centre has not answered the state's queries on the subject. The E Palaniswami government had asked the Centre to remove six newly added questions, which were to be part of the exercise.
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No Documents Needed For NPR, Nobody Will Be Classified Doubtful: Amit Shah
In a significant clarification in parliament, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that no document would have to be submitted for the NPR or National Population Register and no one would be declared "D" (doubtful) if they failed to produce such papers.
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"Don't Have Birth Certificate": K Chandrashekar Rao On National Population Register
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Saturday revealed in the state assembly that he too has no birth certificate.
