Tag: Citizenship Act 1955
Indian Passport Is Not Proof of Citizenship
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Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) Scheme
Source: HT Context: MHA has amended Citizenship Act rules to allow cancellation of OCI registration if the cardholder is convicted for two years or more, or charge-sheeted for offences punishable with seven years or more, regardless of where the offence occurred. About Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) Scheme: What it is? A legal status allowing …
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)
Source: TH Context: Union Home Minister launched a revamped Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) portal, aimed at enhancing digital accessibility, security, and service delivery. About Overseas Citizen of India (OCI): What is the OCI Card? The Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card is a form of permanent residency available to Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), …
Kerala becomes first state to pass anti-CAA resolution
Topics Covered:Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Kerala becomes first state to pass anti-CAA resolution What to study? For Prelims: Key features of the Act, Citizenship Act 1955, Citizenship- acquisition and types …
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