Published 11:05 IST, August 31st 2019
Assam NRC Final list here: 3.11 crore included, 19.06 lakh excluded
As many in Assam await the fate of their citizenship, the National Registry of Citizens (NRC) state coordinator's office on Saturday released the final NRC list
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As many in Assam await fate of ir citizenship, National Registry of Citizens (NRC) state coordinator's office on Saturday released final NRC list. 3,11,21,004 Assam residents have been found eligible, while 19,06,657 Assam residents have been found ineligible. exclusion includes number of people who did t submit ir papers to NRC authorities. 19 lakh exclusion is a major decrease from over 40 lakh excluded in second draft published on July 2018.
NRC Final List Out
NRC office has stated that hard copies of Supplementary list of inclusions will be at public view at NRC Seva Kendras (NSK). same list will also be available at offices of Deputy Commissioner and Circle officer during office hours - 10 am to 4 pm. final list has been published on Saturday- 31 August 2019 at 10 AM. state coordinator has stated that those t satisfied with outcome can file an appeal before Foreigners Tribunals.
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Here's link to check final NRC list: http://nrcassam.nic.in/
What is NRC?
NRC was first prepared in 1951 under purview of Census Act, 1948. An updation process was started in 2013 and ended with receipt of forms by NRC authorities on 31 August 2015. process aimed at separating genuine Indian citizens from undocumented immigrants living in Assam. As per NRC terms, a resident has to prove that y or ir ancestors entered Assam before midnight on March 24, 1971. Anyone failing to do so will be declared a foreigner.
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According to NRC press release, 3,30,27,661 Assam residents have h to prove ir Indian citizenship. Previously in December 2017, first draft was published in which 140 lakh people were included. Furr, in July 2018, second draft was published where more than 40 lakh people were excluded. Apart from se drafts, an ditional exclusion list was published on June 26, 2019, where names of 1,02,463 people were published. se persons were earlier included in draft.
Here's press release of Final List:
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What is ro ahe?
In a bid to stop excluded persons from panicking, NRC has issued se four instructions regarding ro ahe:
10:47 IST, August 31st 2019