How To Get Birth Certificate

How to get a birth certificate in India? Amid the row over Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC), reports have emerged of scores of people gathering at municipal corporation offices across the country to get their birth certificates. While a birth certificate is only one of the documents required under NRC along with school leaving certificates, documents relating to land, etc, registration of birth is, however, mandatory across the country.

 

All you need to know about registration of birth

 

Under the Civil Registration System (CRS) of India, the registration of births is mandatory. The Registration of Births and Deaths Act,