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District Collectors in six States and two UTs empowered to grant citizenship under CAA; central panels phased out

· 20 August 2026 · 2 min read
District Collectors in six States and two UTs empowered to grant citizenship under CAA; central panels phased out

The Hindu has reported a new India-focused policy development: “District Collectors in six States and two UTs empowered to grant citizenship under CAA; central panels phased out.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The MHA order is significant as the amendments to the CAA Rules, which first came into effect on March 11, 2024, have been notified after the BJP came to power in West Bengal this year Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and co

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