Ramaswami: Only after preparing the National Population Register can the National Register of Citizens be compiled as per the Citizenship Act and Rules. So the Modi government’s notification of the NPR on July 31, 2019 marks the beginning of the process to prepare the NRC. The sole purpose provided for the NPR in the rules under the Act is to serve as the base for the NRC.

Friday, February 7, 2020

Only after preparing the National Population Register can the National Register of Citizens be compiled as per the Citizenship Act and Rules. So the Modi government’s notification of the NPR on July 31, 2019 marks the beginning of the process to prepare the NRC. The sole purpose provided for the NPR in the rules under the Act is to serve as the base for the NRC.

NRC by Stealth and Subterfuge | Peoples Democracy: Only after preparing the National Population Register can the National Register of Citizens be compiled as per the Citizenship Act and Rules. So the Modi government’s notification of the NPR on July 31, 2019 marks the beginning of the process to prepare the NRC. The sole purpose provided for the NPR in the rules under the Act is to serve as the base for the NRC.