National Population Register  

A 70-year-old woman suspected to have contracted coronavirus from Karnataka's Gouribidanuru has passed away. In the backdrop of the coronavirus outbreak, the first phase of Census 2021 and the updation of National Population Register (NPR) has been postponed until further orders. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds to know the top headlines of the day.

The CPI(M)'s Politburo has demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi announce the deferment of census operations and abandonment of the National Population Register (NPR) in the wake of the spread of coronavirus.

Union Cabinet on 24th December announced that it has allocated around Rs 3,500 crores for updating National Population Register (NPR). The process shall commence from April next year and will be completed by September. 

With her latest persuasion to wilfully ‘lie’ as enumerators visit houses to extract details for the purpose of National Population Register (NPR) Arundhati Roy has openly incited people against their own betterment 

The Modi cabinet today approved funds to the tune of Rs 8500 crore in order to update and improve the National Population Register (NPR).

Union home minister Amit Shah spoke about census 2021 and the National Population Register. He said that this time the Census will be conducted digitally, through the mobile app. He also pressed on the need for a multipurpose card that can be utilised for all benefits including Aadhaar, Passport, Pan card etc