Manipur Minister Says State Ready for NRC, Notifies Centre

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A Manipur state minister has informed the central government that the state is prepared to conduct the National Register of Citizens (NRC). The announcement comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs had previously set up a high-level committee to study demographic changes across the country. The NRC process is aimed at identifying and documenting legitimate citizens, a matter of particular concern in border states like Manipur. The state's readiness signals a push to address long-standing concerns over illegal immigration and shifting demographics in the region.

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