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What is the NRC issue?
The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a register of all Indian citizens whose creation is mandated by the 2003 amendment of the Citizenship Act, 1955. Its purpose is to document all the legal citizens of India so that the illegal immigrants can be identified and deported.
What is the NRC meaning?
National Register of Citizens
The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a register containing names of all genuine Indian citizens.
What is anti NRC?
No NRC movement was originated in West Bengal, after NRC Assam Draft List was published in 2018. It predated the anti-CAA protests and created the conditions for protests against the CAA to grow, especially in West Bengal. They also blocked Railway traffic in various places in Bengal.
What is CAA and NRC Quora?
CAA is Citizenship Amendment Act. NRC is National Register of Citizens. The problem is not with any of them but when they are used together. NRC checks the citizenship of people living in India, the only proof of citizenship is birth certificate (land documents are also considered).
Who started NRC?
In December 2004, when the Congress-led UPA government headed by Manmohan Singh was in power, Section 14A in the Citizenship Act, 1955 prescribing compulsory registration of every citizen of India for creating a National Register of Citizens came into effect.
Who conducts NRC?
The National Register of Citizens for Assam is a registry (NRC) maintained by the Government of India for Assam. It containing names and certain relevant information for the identification of genuine Indian citizens in the state.
Why CAA is wrong Quora?
CAA has discriminatory character. It violates fundamental rights guaranteed by Article 14 and 15 of the Constitution. This amendment fundamentally changes the basic concept of Indian state and gives primacy to Hindu identity and excludes Muslims and paves the way for making them second class citizens.
Is CAA and NRC good Quora?
Yes of course caa and nrc good for india. Actually we have already too late to implement nrc. Almost every country has a citizen register. Population will decrease.
Who is Prateek Hajela?
Hajela was a renowned economist who served as the Vice-Chancellor of Allahabad University and Sagar University in M.P. He acquired his B. Tech in Electronics from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 1992, three years before becoming an IAS officer.