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Passport Is Document To Regulate Departure, Only 8% Indians Hold: MEA
Jaiswal said that the primary purpose of issuing a passport is to regulate the departure of Indian citizens from India and facilitate international travel, rather than serve as a definitive document of citizenship.
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Passport 'Regulates Departure Of Indians, Less Than 8% Have It': Centre
A passport is a document that is issued by the government to regulate the departure of citizens from India, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.
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Opinion | For The Great Passport Debate, A 'Common-Sense' Cure - By Shashi Tharoor
There is a gap between legal theory and the practical realities of a passport. But an easy fix can resolve this manufactured crisis.
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"If Passport Does Not Establish Citizenship, Then What Does?" Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor urged the government to amend the legal framework to make both the passport and the Aadhaar card valid and conclusive proof of Indian citizenship unless they are explicitly cancelled or withdrawn by the state.
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'What Do Police Verify?': Aaditya Thackeray, Javed Akhtar React As MEA Says Passport Not Proof of Citizenship
MEA officials said passports attest nationality when Indians travel abroad but are fundamentally travel documents, adding that passports are issued only after 'a lot of due diligence.'
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Passport Travel Document, Not Proof of Citizenship: External Affairs Ministry
Officials stressed the document's primary purpose is to enable international travel and establish identity abroad.
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MEA Says Passport Is A Travel Document, Not Proof Of Citizenship. What It Means
Passport enables global travel, but is not a standalone proof of Indian citizenship, according to the MEA.
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Here's How Many People Gave Up Indian Citizenship In 2022
Over 16 lakh Indians renounced their Indian citizenship since 2011 including 2,25,620 last year, the highest during the period, while the lowest of 85,256 was in 2020, according to government data.
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Passport Is Document To Regulate Departure, Only 8% Indians Hold: MEA
Jaiswal said that the primary purpose of issuing a passport is to regulate the departure of Indian citizens from India and facilitate international travel, rather than serve as a definitive document of citizenship.
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Passport 'Regulates Departure Of Indians, Less Than 8% Have It': Centre
A passport is a document that is issued by the government to regulate the departure of citizens from India, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.
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Opinion | For The Great Passport Debate, A 'Common-Sense' Cure - By Shashi Tharoor
There is a gap between legal theory and the practical realities of a passport. But an easy fix can resolve this manufactured crisis.
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"If Passport Does Not Establish Citizenship, Then What Does?" Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor urged the government to amend the legal framework to make both the passport and the Aadhaar card valid and conclusive proof of Indian citizenship unless they are explicitly cancelled or withdrawn by the state.
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'What Do Police Verify?': Aaditya Thackeray, Javed Akhtar React As MEA Says Passport Not Proof of Citizenship
MEA officials said passports attest nationality when Indians travel abroad but are fundamentally travel documents, adding that passports are issued only after 'a lot of due diligence.'
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Passport Travel Document, Not Proof of Citizenship: External Affairs Ministry
Officials stressed the document's primary purpose is to enable international travel and establish identity abroad.
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MEA Says Passport Is A Travel Document, Not Proof Of Citizenship. What It Means
Passport enables global travel, but is not a standalone proof of Indian citizenship, according to the MEA.
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Here's How Many People Gave Up Indian Citizenship In 2022
Over 16 lakh Indians renounced their Indian citizenship since 2011 including 2,25,620 last year, the highest during the period, while the lowest of 85,256 was in 2020, according to government data.
