{"id":8752,"date":"2019-08-02T18:23:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T12:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=8752"},"modified":"2019-08-02T18:23:32","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T12:53:32","slug":"with-district-wise-data-assam-govt-pushes-for-nrc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/with-district-wise-data-assam-govt-pushes-for-nrc\/","title":{"rendered":"With district-wise data, Assam govt. pushes for NRC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Assam government has released the district-wise\nbreak-up of the 40.07 lakh people who had been excluded in final draft of the\nNational Register of Citizens (NRC).<\/li><li>The data suggested that most people in areas\nbordering Bangladesh have been included in the citizenship list, while many in\ndistricts dominated by the indigenous people have been left out. Assam\u2019s\nParliamentary Affairs highlighted this data in the state assembly to make a case\nfor verification.<\/li><li>Earlier, Centre and Assam had urged the Supreme\nCourt for a 20% sample reverification of names included in the draft in the\ndistricts bordering Bangladesh and a 10% sample reverification in the remaining\ndistricts of the State. However, the SC had rejected the plea.<\/li><li>The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a register\nwhich contains the name of all citizens of India residing in Assam. It was\nprepared in 1951.<\/li><li>Currently, the NRC is being updated in Assam. It\nseeks to identify illegal migrants in Assam who had entered the state on or\nafter 25th March 1971.<\/li><li>The update is being carried out under the\nCitizenship Act, 1955, and according to rules framed in the Assam Accord, 1985.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Assam government has released the district-wise break-up of the 40.07 lakh people who had been excluded in final draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). The data suggested that most people in areas bordering Bangladesh have been included in the citizenship list, while many in districts dominated by the indigenous people have been&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/with-district-wise-data-assam-govt-pushes-for-nrc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">With district-wise data, Assam govt. pushes for NRC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1234],"tags":[6434],"class_list":["post-8752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-current-affairs","tag-national-register-for-citizens","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704857491},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}