{"id":89756,"date":"2019-07-24T14:36:48","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=8397"},"modified":"2019-07-24T14:36:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T09:06:48","slug":"assam-nrc-final-publication-deadline-extended-to-august-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/assam-nrc-final-publication-deadline-extended-to-august-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam NRC final publication deadline extended to August 31"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Supreme Court has extended the deadline for\npublication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) for Assam from\nJuly 31 to August 31, 2019.<\/li><li>However, the plea for sample reverification has\nbeen rejected. The Centre and Assam had urged the court for a 20% sample\nreverification of names included in the draft in the districts bordering\nBangladesh and a 10% sample reverification in the remaining districts of the\nState.<\/li><li>The\nNational Register of Citizens (NRC) is a register which contains the name of\nall citizens of India residing in Assam. It was prepared in 1951.<\/li><li>Currently,\nthe NRC is being updated in Assam. It seeks to identify illegal migrants in\nAssam who had entered the state on or after 25th March 1971.<\/li><li>The\nupdate is being carried out under the Citizenship Act, 1955, and according to\nrules framed in the Assam Accord, 1985.<\/li><li>The\ndraft Assam NRC was published on July 30, 2018 in which the names of 2.89 crore\nof the 3.29 crore people were included.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court has extended the deadline for publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) for Assam from July 31 to August 31, 2019. However, the plea for sample reverification has been rejected. The Centre and Assam had urged the court for a 20% sample reverification of names included in the draft in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/assam-nrc-final-publication-deadline-extended-to-august-31\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Assam NRC final publication deadline extended to August 31<\/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-89756","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":1704621672},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89756","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=89756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}