CAA Notification: CAA will not be implemented in these North-Eastern states including Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland, what is the reason?

Posted on 12th Mar 2024 10:15 am by rohit kumar

The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) came into effect on Monday. The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. However, this law will not be implemented in the tribal areas of the North-Eastern states.

 

According to news agency PTI, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 will not be implemented in most tribal areas of the northeastern states, including areas granted special status under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.

 

These states will get an exemption

Officials cited the rules of the law notified on Monday and said that tribal areas where autonomous councils were formed under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution have also been kept out of the purview of the CAA. These autonomous councils exist in Assam, Meghalaya, and Tripura.

 

What is CAA?

Let us tell you that under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi, and Christian refugees from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh will get Indian citizenship. Will provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees who arrived before December 31, 2014, due to religious persecution from countries neighboring India.

 

Also Read: I sense the time ahead of time! PM Modi honored famous young personalities with National Creators Awards

Other news

Andhra Pradesh: Chandrababu Naidu will take oath as CM of Andhra Pradesh on June 12, earlier the program was on June 9

The date of the oath-taking ceremony of Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu as the Chief M

Almora Bus Accident: The accident was so horrific that the bodies had to be taken out by cutting the bus... the entire vehicle was crushed after hitting a stone

A bus full of passengers went out of control and fell into a 150-foot-deep gorge in Marchula of t

Kapil Sharma Show: Kapil Sharma gave a fine of 25 crores to Netflix, but the show was closed due to a falling reputation.

As told in the review of the first episode of Netflix's new show 'The Great I

Vice President Election 2025: 'Unanimously...', PM Modi's appeal to all parties including the opposition regarding CP Radhakrishnan

National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Vice Presidential candidate CP Radhakrishnan was felicitated b

India's blunt answer on Trump's tariff war, Centre said- 'No agreement has been reached yet'

Union Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal on Monday told the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Aff

Women's T20 World Cup: Now India has expectations from Pakistan in, match against New Zealand today, coach Majumdar said this

Indian women's cricket team coach Amol Majumdar wished Pakistan the best of luck ahead of their W

IND vs ENG: Will Bumrah play in the fourth Test? Former player gave a surprising answer; BCCI's strategy revealed

Former Indian wicketkeeper batsman Deep Dasgupta believes that fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah can be

Protests are not stopping in Bengal, BJP and Congress will hold a rally in Kolkata today; TMC will also protest

Political turmoil continues over the case of atrocities against a trainee doctor (Kolkata Doctor

Bigg Boss 19: This TV actress got an invitation to Salman Khan's show, will she enter season 19?

Everyone is eagerly waiting for the controversial show Bigg Boss 19 on the small screen. Every da

Nepal Unrest: Situation in Nepal is getting worse, people returned to India via Panitanki, said- now life has come back

The situation is getting out of control due to the violence spread during the protest of Gen Ji a