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Former state NRC coordinator to face probe for alleged irregularities: Assam CM

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 12:09 pm IST

NGO files complaint against Assam NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela

Prateek Hajela who graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi was removed from his duties by the Madhya Pradesh chief minister
Updated on Jun 23, 2021 07:16 pm IST

News updates from Hindustan Times: ICMR advises antibody testing in hot spots for faster diagnosis and all the latest news

The Indian Council of Medical Research has advised antibody tests in areas that are emerging as hot spots of Covid-19
Updated on Apr 02, 2020 05:05 pm IST

Assam NRC goes offline, company points to contract that wasn’t renewed

The final NRC list for Assam excluded 19 lakh citizens.
Updated on Feb 12, 2020 02:18 pm IST

Supreme Court moves out Assam NRC chief, gives Centre 7 days to shift him to MP

A woman checks for names in the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) on a printed sheet of paper in Pabhokati village in Morigaon district, Assam.
Updated on Oct 18, 2019 03:57 pm IST

The NRC is at odds with the citizenship Act

Activists of the Hindu Yuva Chattra Parishad burn copies of NRC list, Guwahati, August 31, 2019
Published on Sept 07, 2019 06:32 pm IST

Data errors, digitisation problems caused mismatch in list: NRC official

The total number of applicants and applications made public in the final list of the National Register of Citizens is higher than the respective figures in the July 2018 draft list, authorities said on Sunday, attributing the mix-up to an error in digitisation of records.
Updated on Sept 02, 2019 06:02 am IST

Prateek Hajela, the man at the helm of 6-year-long NRC exercise

Hajela was appointed as the state coordinator in September 2013 on the recommendations of the then Congress government. At the time, he was serving as the managing director of the National Rural Health Mission.
Updated on Jun 24, 2020 03:04 am IST

Prateek Hajela, the man at the helm of 6-year-long NRC exercise

Hajela was appointed as the state coordinator in September 2013 on the recommendations of the then Congress government. At the time, he was serving as the managing director of the National Rural Health Mission.
Updated on Sept 01, 2019 09:34 am IST

In Assam NRC final list, over 19 lakh people excluded

The final NRC is a supplementary list of inclusion or exclusion of those applicants whose names were not included in earlier drafts.
Updated on Aug 31, 2019 11:30 pm IST

Not bothered by criticism, want NRC out on time: SC

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for applicants whose names have not figured in the NRC, said as per the Citizenship Act every person born in India after January 26, 1950 upto July 1, 1987 were citizens of India by birth.
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 03:28 am IST

‘Don’t bother about criticism, Assam NRC exercise to be completed by Aug 31’: SC

Supreme Court has said that Assam NRC exercise is going to be completed by August 31.
Published on Aug 08, 2019 07:06 pm IST

Don’t engage district officials in non-NRC work: NRC state coordinator to Assam govt

In a hearing on July 23, the Supreme Court granted a month’s extension to the NRC deadline pushing it to August 31 on Hajela’s plea asking for more time owing to work getting affected due to floods and pending quality checks.
Published on Jul 26, 2019 12:45 pm IST

NRC: Ensure fair procedure adopted

After going through the progress report filed by Hajela, the bench gave him the liberty to approach the top court’s secretary general for an urgent hearing during vacations, if he faced any difficulty or pressure from anybody.
Published on May 31, 2019 08:16 am IST

Supreme Court says no to extending July 31 deadline for finalising Assam NRC

A bench of the Supreme Court has asked the Assam NRC coordinator to deal with the claims and objections of persons against wrong exclusion or inclusion of citizens in the draft NRC.
Published on May 09, 2019 11:40 am IST

2.95 million out of 4 million left out of NRC draft claim for inclusion; nearly 700 objections filed

The Supreme Court, which is monitoring the exercise, had extended the deadline for filing claims and objections to December 31.
Updated on Dec 31, 2018 03:53 pm IST

Supreme Court nod to five more records for filing NRC objections in Assam

About 4 million people in Assam were excluded from the draft NRC published on July 31.
Updated on Nov 02, 2018 11:40 am IST

Attempts on to include illegal migrants: NRC officer to Supreme Court

A woman whose name was left out in the National Register of Citizens (NRC) draft gives thumb impression when she submits her form and documents at a NRC center on the outskirts of Gauhati on August 13.
Updated on Oct 26, 2018 11:45 pm IST

Supreme Court seeks Centre, Assam reply on 5 NRC-related papers

The Centre and Assam were Tuesday asked to file their objections to state coordinator Prateek Hajela’s submission that the five additional documents, as suggested by the Centre, cannot be considered for inclusion in the National Register for Citizens (NRC).
Updated on Oct 24, 2018 11:20 am IST

Only one lakh out of 40 lakh left out of Assam draft NRC list have filed claims so far

People whose names were missing in the final draft of National Register of Citizenship file new enrolment forms at an NRC Seva Kendra in Guwahati.
Updated on Oct 22, 2018 03:42 pm IST

Supreme Court accepts 10 documents authorities will use to settle NRC claims

Around 4 million names are missing from the draft NRC that was mandated by the court as part of an effort to identify illegal migrants in the state.
Updated on Sept 06, 2018 12:48 am IST

Law provides for corrections through claims and objections, says IAS officer spearheading NRC

As Assam puts out the final draft of its National Register of Citizens on Monday, 48-year-old Prateek Hajela is the man of the moment.
Published on Jul 30, 2018 06:27 am IST