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Will New CAA Rules Speed Up Citizenship Approvals?

The Centre has taken steps to speed up the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) by delegating authority to District Collectors for processing citizenship applications. The move covers 8 states and Union Territories: Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Assam and Tripura. The decision aims to streamline scrutiny.