Q. With reference to the Civil Registration System (CRS) in India, consider the following statements:
1.The Civil Registration System is governed by the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969.
2.It is administered by the Office of the Registrar General of India (RGI) under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
3.Civil Registration System falls under the State List of the Constitution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1: Correct- CRS is governed by the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969.
  • Statement 2: Correct – CRS is administered by the Registrar General of India (RGI) under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
  • Statement 3: Incorrect- CRS falls under the Concurrent List, not the State List.

Source- TH

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