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Kokrajhar ready for NRC

By AT Kokrajhar Bureau |

KOKRAJHAR: Citizens of the state are much awaited to see the final draft of NRC publication on Saturday . Along with rest of the state, BTAD districts are all set to publish the final draft of NRC with smooth and healthy environment.

In Kokrajhar, NRC final draft would be published in 97 NRC Seva Kendra (NSK) in the entire district.

A total 48 NSK have been identified as sensitive centre out of the 97 NSK.

Strict law and order arrangements have been made and security vigil are also made to maintain peace and integration during the final draft of NRC publication in the district.

An awareness meeting on NRC draft publication was organized at Basic Training Center in Kokrajhar on Friday where various organisation, students union, senior citizens participated.

The meeting was organized by district administration, Kokrajhar which saw discussed deep on the proper implementation of the NRC final draft lists publication.

Chirang district administration has also made strict law and order arrangements in the district.

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