UP govt postpones National Population Register work in view of coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh authorities led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has postponed the work for National Population Register (NPR) 2021 within the state as a result of coronavirus pandemic.
The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic has pressured authorities authorities to limit public gatherings and suggested individuals to remain indoors. Amid such a state of affairs, the federal government has additionally halted or briefly stalled work on numerous tasks.
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Centre had earlier postponed the primary section of Census 2021 and updating of the National Population Register (NPR) that was to start on April 1 “until further orders”.
On April 1, the Census and the NPR train was to be rolled out in Meghalaya, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshwadeep and the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) space. President Ram Nath Kovind was to be the primary one to be enumerated for the Census, adopted by Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi as all of them reside within the NDMC space that includes Lutyens Delhi.
The Census was scheduled to be carried out in two phases — House itemizing & Housing Census throughout April-September 2020 and Population Enumeration from February 9-28, 2021. The updating of the NPR was additionally proposed to be accomplished together with the Phase I of the Census in all of the States and UTs, besides Assam.
As many as 13 States and UTs have opposed the updating of the NPR.
According to Citizenship Rules 2003, the NPR is step one in the direction of compilation of a National Register of Citizens (NRC). The modified NPR type is but to be made public however is more likely to embody contentious questions on “date and place of birth of father and mother, last place of residence and mother tongue.” NPR was first collected in 2010 after which up to date in 2015 with out the extra questions.
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