Articles for Legacy Data

One Tech Tip: How to prepare your online accounts for when you die
5 months ago

One Tech Tip: How to prepare your online accounts for when you die

The Independent  

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Citizenship Amendment Bill: From delinking religion to no geographical restrictions, National Register of Citizens is not CAB
5 years, 3 months ago

Citizenship Amendment Bill: From delinking religion to no geographical restrictions, National Register of Citizens is not CAB

Firstpost  

The Citizenship Bill, 2019 is an instrument to grant citizenship to a particular set of illegal migrants while National Register of Citizens is an exercise to differentiate illegal migrants from bona fide citizens. Many such persons have fled to India to seek shelter and continued to stay in India even if their travel documents have expired or they have incomplete …

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NRC neither scientific in detecting illegal immigrants, nor in spirit of Assam Accord; indigenous people need constitutional safeguards
5 years, 6 months ago

NRC neither scientific in detecting illegal immigrants, nor in spirit of Assam Accord; indigenous people need constitutional safeguards

Firstpost  

The outrage of the indigenous people on the immigration issue is neither due to their religion nor due to their language; rather it is because of what they experienced in front of their own eyes, in their very own lifetimes. The mainstream national media often reported how genuine citizens of India were excluded from the list, but did not undertake …

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NRC in Assam: More Hindus than Muslims forged documents to get names listed, say sources
5 years, 7 months ago

NRC in Assam: More Hindus than Muslims forged documents to get names listed, say sources

Firstpost  

With the hugely contentious NRC exposing communal faultlines in Assam, it has emerged that more Hindus than Muslims forged documents to find their way into the National Register of Citizens. Guwahati: With the hugely contentious NRC exposing communal faultlines in Assam, it has emerged that more Hindus than Muslims forged documents to find their way into the National Register of …

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Assam NRC on 31 August: To mitigate resentment, Sarbananda Sonowal hints at legislation to tackle wrongful inclusion
5 years, 7 months ago

Assam NRC on 31 August: To mitigate resentment, Sarbananda Sonowal hints at legislation to tackle wrongful inclusion

Firstpost  

The worst example of administrative fallacy in the NRC update process was the draft exclusion list published on 26 June by the NRC authorities excluding the people who wrongly made it to the list. Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal’s recent statement that separate legislation might be enacted to tackle the issue of wrongful inclusion in the NRC looks more like …

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Non-citizens and history
6 years, 7 months ago

Non-citizens and history

The Hindu  

THERE is a wide variety of reasons why a person’s name may not have appeared in the draft National Register of Citizens in Assam. In order to process his or her legacy data, NRC officials have had to make as many as 600,000 requests for “legacy verification” to various State governments. The contemporary rhetoric surrounding illegal immigration and border enforcement …

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Of no fixed abode: Assam NRC turns Jorhat's oldest bookstore owner into a 'foreigner' overnight
6 years, 7 months ago

Of no fixed abode: Assam NRC turns Jorhat's oldest bookstore owner into a 'foreigner' overnight

Firstpost  

It must be noted here that people who came to Assam before 24th March 1971 are being considered as Indian citizen according to Assam Accord. In 2005, when All Assam Student Union opposed the prime minister’s visit to the state, tripartite talk between AASU, State government, and the Centre resulted in a decision to prepare a model for the NRC …

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As Centre, state govt blunder through NRC in Assam, lessons from 1951 exercise could proffer helpful pointers
6 years, 7 months ago

As Centre, state govt blunder through NRC in Assam, lessons from 1951 exercise could proffer helpful pointers

Firstpost  

The aim and scope of NRC in 2018 is the same as it was in 1951: To purge illegal immigration. There could be a debate on legacy data and its accuracy, but politics overshadowing the entire exercise may not further the State’s interest New Delhi: On the eve of first census and National Register of Citizens in 1951, the message …

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While Assam publishes historic draft National Register of Citizens, Mamata makes inflammatory statements
7 years, 2 months ago

While Assam publishes historic draft National Register of Citizens, Mamata makes inflammatory statements

Op India  

At 00.02 AM on 1st January 2018, a much waited and historic event happened in Assam. This means that these 1.90 crore people are confirmed to be citizens of India residing in Assam as per the provisions of Citizenship Act, and Assam Accord 1985, pending any appeal and complaint. Speaking at a public rally, she claimed that names of 1.30 …

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CIOs see legacy IT networks, cloud as top concerns
9 years, 10 months ago

CIOs see legacy IT networks, cloud as top concerns

Firstpost  

In addition, 40 percent of CIOs claim to be concerned about choosing the right vendors to deliver what the business is asking. The survey of 200 CIOs revealed the business impact of legacy infrastructures, and highlighted the need for more innovative solutions to businesses network needs “The continued rise of new technologies, which fundamentally change the way businesses operate and …

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