Mizoram not to collect biometric data of Myanmar, Bangladesh refugees.

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma announced that his government will not collect biometric details of Myanmar and Bangladesh refugees. The Centre is currently providing assistance to the state government for relief to these refugees and internally displaced people from Manipur. The Ministry of Home Affairs had directed the state government to collect biometric data in April 2023, but the Council of Ministers decided against it in September.

February 29, 2024
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