National Population Register to Kick- start from Delhi
The exercise to update the National Population Register (NPR) will kick off on April 1 in the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) area with President of India becoming the first resident to be enrolled.
- The NPR is a register of usual residents of the country. It is being prepared at the local (village/sub-town), sub-district, district, state and national level under provisions of the Citizenship Act, 1955 and the Citizenship (Registration of Citizens and Issue of National Identity Cards) Rules, 2003.
- A usual resident is defined, for the purposes of the NPR, as a person who has resided in a local ....
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