With the Union Cabinet’s approval of Rs 3,941.35 crore for updating the National Population Register (NPR) on Tuesday, the Central government has taken the second big step huge preparing a nation-wide National Register of Indian Citizens ( NRIC ). A provision for this”doubtful citizenship”has been
given in the Citizenship (Registration of Citizens and Issue of National Identity Cards) Rules, 2003 (2003 Rules) under which the NPR is being prepared. Graphic 1: Sub-rule(4)of Rule 4 of the 2003 Rules talking about”
doubtful citizensPeople What is”doubtful uncertain”?
With the Union Cabinet’s approval of Rs 3,941.35 crore for updating the National Population Register (NPR) on Tuesday, the Central government has taken the second big 2nd towards action a nation-wide National Register of Indian Citizens ( NRIC ). A provision for this”uncertain citizenship”has been
offered in the Citizenship (Registration of Citizens and Issue of National Identity Cards) Rules, 2003 (2003 Rules) under which the NPR is being prepared. Sub-rule(4)of Rule 4 of the 2003 Rules-recreated listed below-states that “throughout the confirmation procedure of the Population Register (or NPR ), a step before the NRIC is
prepared, an individual or a family would be private as”doubtful”citizen or have”uncertain citizenship Resident. Graphic 1: Sub-rule(4)of Rule 4 of the 2003 Rules talking about”
doubtful citizensResidents What is”doubtful uncertain”? For one,”skeptical citizenship “has actually not been defined in the 2003 Rules.
