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Indian Passport Is Not Proof of Citizenship

Source: NDTVSubject: Polity Context: On the occasion of the 14th Passport Seva Divas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a structural clarification stating that an Indian passport is primarily a legal travel document and should not be construed as a standalone certificate of citizenship. Indian Passport Is Not Proof of Citizenship About Indian Passport …

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National Register of Citizens (NRC)

Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. National Register of Citizens (NRC): Context: The National Register of Citizens (NRC) authorities have submitted to the Gauhati High Court an affidavit reportedly containing the details of “illegal foreigners” whose names had crept into the …

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