Question
Indian Citizenship is granted by
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SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
The Ministry of Home Affairs
The correct answer is option 3: The Ministry of Home Affairs.
In India, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is responsible for handling matters related to Indian citizenship. This includes granting and regulating Indian citizenship through the provisions of the Indian Constitution and the Citizenship Act of 1955.
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