Bihar Npr

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  After Bihar, Resolution In Andhra Pradesh Assembly Against New NPR Form

  The Andhra Pradesh government will pass a resolution in the ongoing Budget session of the state assembly, requesting that the Centre maintain the National Population Register (NPR) as it existed in the year 2010.

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  Bihar Assembly Passes Unanimous Resolution Backing Caste-Based Census

  Bihar assembly today passed a unanimous resolution in favour of a caste-based census.

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  On Bihar NPR Resolution, A Thank You From Prashant Kishor To Nitish Kumar

  Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishore today thanked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for keeping his promise on the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the National Population Register (NPR), a day after a unanimous state assembly resolution urged the centre to make changes to the NPR and scrap plans for NRC.

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  When Nitish Kumar, Opposition's Tejashwi Yadav Worked Together, Again

  An unusual collaboration between Nitish Kumar and the Tejashwi Yadav-led opposition saw a unanimous Bihar assembly resolution on Tuesday urging the centre to make changes to the National Population Register (NPR) and scrap plans for a National Register for Citizens (NRC).

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  National Register Of Citizens Won't Be Implemented In Bihar: Nitish Kumar

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said the National Register for Citizens (NRC) would not be implemented in Bihar and only the National Population Register (NPR) would be updated the way it was done in 2010.

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  Need "Old Format": Nitish Kumar Airs Reservations On Population Register

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today indicated that he was not entirely on board with the National Population Register or the NPR in its current form. The National Population Register, he indicated, should be in "old format" -- meaning he wanted all the new questions to be dropped from the questionnaire and have the version used during Census.

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  On Citizenship Law, NPR, Nitish Kumar's Remarks Signal Significant Change

  Nitish Kumar today said he was open to a debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in the Bihar assembly, signalling, for the first time, his reservations on the controversial law that his party Janata Dal (United) supported in parliament. On the National Register of Citizenship (NRC), Nitish Kumar said that there was "no question" of or need...

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  Nitish Kumar's Stand On Citizens' List? Government Order Gives A Clue

  The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar issued notification for the National Population Register -- the first step towards the nationwide rollout of National Registry of Citizens -- last month. The notification dated December 18, which is in NDTV's possession, says the exercise will begin on May 15 -- the timeline given by Deputy Chief Minister Sushil...

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  Close Aide Pavan Varma Prods Nitish Kumar For "Principled Stand" On Citizens' List NRC

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's silence on the National Citizens' Register, coupled with his deputy's announcement about the preliminary round of the exercise beginning in the state, has upset his partymen. Today, Pawan Verma, a close aide of the Chief Minister, wrote to him, asking that he take a "principled stand against the CAA-NPR-NRC schem...

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  "Bihar NPR From May 15," Says Sushil Kumar Modi, JDU Leader Casts Doubt

  The first phase of the National Population Register (NPR) exercise in Bihar will start on May 15, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi said today, making his first appearance before the media in six months