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India: Indian govt says no decision yet on preparing National Register of Citizens

NEW DELHI, 01 December 2021, (TON): The Indian government said “it has not taken any decision yet to prepare a nationwide National Register of Citizens (NRC).”

Till now, the government has not taken any decision to prepare NRIC (National Register of Indian Citizens), Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Lok Sabha in a written reply to a question, our New Delhi correspondent reports.

Assam is the only state of India which has NRC, a list of documented Indian citizens.

Rai also said “the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) was notified on December 12, 2019 and had come into force on January 10, 2020, and the people covered under the CAA may apply for citizenship after the rules are notified.”

The state minister said that as far as Assam is concerned, on the directions of the Indian Supreme Court, the hard copies of the supplementary list of inclusions and online family-wise list of exclusions in NRC have been published on August 31, 2019.

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