01Jul 2025

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Bihar’s Low Birth Registration Rate Alarming

BIHAR 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. …

05Apr 2024

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GOVERNMENT REQUIRES NOTING PARENTS’ RELIGION IN BIRTH REGISTRATIONS.

Why in the news? Government mandates recording parents’ religion in birth registration, aiming for enhanced data accuracy and national database integration. source:medium About the Inclusion of Parents’ Religion: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has proposed Model Rules requiring parents to separately declare their religion during child birth registration. Previously, only the family’s religion was …

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Bihar’s Low Birth Registration Rate Alarming

GOVERNMENT REQUIRES NOTING PARENTS’ RELIGION IN BIRTH REGISTRATIONS.

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