Rajya Sabha Passes Births & Deaths Bill

The Registration of Births and Deaths Bill has been passed by the Rajya Sabha, marking a significant development in the country's efforts to improve its civil registration system. The bill is expected to help in maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of births and deaths. Despite facing opposition from various parties, the government has managed to push the bill through the upper house of parliament. The passage of the bill is seen as a major achievement for the government, which has been working to strengthen the country's statistical system.