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Registration of Births and Deaths Bill
Coverage of Registration of Births and Deaths Bill in the Nexus archive.
- Registration of Births and Deaths Bill passed by Rajya Sabha amid Opposition protests
The Registration of Births and Deaths Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha amid opposition protests. Union Minister of State Nityanand Rai stated the government's commitment to registering all births and recording deaths to prevent 'ghost voters' from benefiting parties engaging in 'appeasement politics'.