Available at: NDTV INDIA06 September 2019 आज का मुक़ाबला एक ऐसे प्रदेश के बारे में है जहां बाहरी और मूल निवासी की बहस लगातार जारी है. बताया जाता है कि ब्रिटिश राज के शुरुआती दिनों में असम में भारी मात्रा में बंगाली सरकारी नौकरियों में भर्ती किए गए. असम में इसको बहुत पसंद नहीं किया […]
New Delhi: The “Rights and Risks Analysis Group” (RRAG) in a press statement today stated that by excluding 1.9 million persons from the National Register of Citizens (NRC), India made the largest number of people ‘stateless’ in human history, followed by the declaration of about 9,75,000 descendents of Indian origin Tamils or the Upcountry Tamils as […]
By – Suhas Chakma, Director, RRAG The National Register of Citizens (NRC) had provisionally identified over 4.1 million people as alleged foreigners as on 26 June 2019. As the final NRC of Assam is scheduled to be released on 31.08.2019, the most pertinent question is how serious is the influx of the foreigners in Assam, […]
1. Introduction There is no escape from the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam and every resident of Assam must mandatorily participate if they seek to be identified as citizens of India. The State Coordinator of the NRC, Assam under the supervision of the Supreme Court of India has been preparing the controversial NRC […]
New Delhi: Director of the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RAAG) Mr Suhas Chakma today stated that the release of the district-wise draft National Register of Citizens(NRC) data by the Government of Assam yesterday before the State Assembly constitutes contempt of court as the Supreme Court had specifically directed Shri Prateek Hajela, the SC appointed […]
NDTV Published on 21 July 2019 राष्ट्रीय नागरिक रजिस्टर में 3.29 करोड़ आवेदकों में से 40 लाख से ज्यादा लोगों को बाहर किए जाने से उनके भविष्य को लेकर चिंता पैदा हो गई है. देश में असम इकलौता राज्य है जहां सिटिजनशिप रजिस्टर की व्यवस्था लागू है. 24 मार्च 1971 की आधी रात तक राज्य […]
News18 Published: 19 July 2019 ‘Illegal’ versus ‘Legal’ citizens debate heats up a day after Home Minister sent out a strong message saying that the centre would identify and weed out every illegal settler in India. This announcement gives greater momentum to the National Register for Citizens becoming a nationwide drive. But the opposition is […]
NDTV Published on: June 26, 2019 In July last year, the first draft of the National Register of Citizens left out close to 40 Lakh people. Now, one month before the July deadline another 1,02,462 people who had made the cut in first draft find themselves excluded. The clock is ticking but can the state […]
NDTV PUBLISHED ON: AUGUST 4, 2018 The final draft of the National Register of Citizens released in Assam has left 40 lakh people in limbo about the status of their citizenship. This week, the NRC also dominated the discourse in parliament with BJP president Amit Shah asking all parties to clarify their stand on illegal […]
NEW DELHI: About 40 lakh people have been left out from the Final List of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) published today i.e. 30.07.2018 by the Government of Assam to identify the alleged illegal immigrants from Bangladesh. While the legal status of those excluded remains in limbo, the Ministry of Home Affairs stated that neither any reference case will […]