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Aadhaar Accepted in SIR, Citizenship Proof Excluded Why in the News ? The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed states that Aadhaar will be accepted as an identity document in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, following the Supreme Court’s order. However, Aadhaar will not serve as proof of citizenship, highlighting the …
Read MoreSC urges EC for inclusion in Bihar electoral revision Why in the news? The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to prioritize mass inclusion and accept Aadhaar and EPIC as valid identity proofs in Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, pushing back against EC’s concerns about forgery ahead of the draft publication …
Read MoreBihar Makes Domicile Mandatory for Women’s Job Quota and Launches Youth Commission Why in the News? The Nitish Kumar cabinet in Bihar has mandated domicile status for women to avail the 35% reservation in State government jobs and approved a Youth Commission to promote employment, skill development, and social empowerment of youth. This decision comes …
Read MoreBIHAR LAGS IN BIRTH REGISTRATION: CRS REPORT HIGHLIGHTS CONCERNS Why in the News? CRS report findings: Bihar’s birth registration coverage was just 3.7% in 2000 and 16.9% in 2005, far below the national averages of 56.2% and 62.5%, respectively, according to data from the Civil Registration System (CRS) and vital statistics system available on crstn.org. …
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