Question 4259
Who is Prateek Hajela?
Answer
Assam state coordinator of the National Register of Citizens.
Why?
The correct answer is Assam state coordinator of the National Register of Citizens . Prateek Hajela is an Assam state coordinator of the National Register of Citizens . Key Points About Prateek Hajela Prateek Hajela is a 1995-batch IAS officer. He is an IAS officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre He remained in controversy after the exclusion of nearly 40 lakh people from Assam's NRC list. Additional Information NRC The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a register of all Indian citizens. Its creation is mandated by the 2003 amendment of the Citizenship Act, 1955. Its purpose is to document all the legal citizens of India so that the illegal immigrants can be identified and deported.