This document from the Ministry of Home Affairs, posted on August 12, 2025, outlines the legal framework for Indian citizenship and the registration of births and deaths in the country. Citizenship is governed by the Citizenship Act of 1955, which details acquisition through birth (Section 3), descent (Section 4), registration (Section 5), naturalization (Section 6), and incorporation of territory (Section 7). Eligibility criteria for citizenship are determined by this Act and its associated rules.
The registration of births and deaths is mandated by the Registration of Births and Deaths (RBD) Act of 1969. The Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, compiles an annual national report, "Vital Statistics of India based on the Civil Registration System (CRS)," using data from the Chief Registrars of Births and Deaths (CRBD) in each State/Union Territory. Annexure I provides state-wise and nationwide data on registered births from 1998-2022.
Note that data from previous years might not be available for certain states and union territories.
This information was provided by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Shri Nityanand Rai, in a written response to a question in the Lok Sabha. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) Delhi released this information, with Release ID: 2155638.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Home Affairs : The Indian government ministry responsible for internal security and policy.
Citizenship Act, 1955 : An Act of the Parliament of India that governs Indian citizenship.
Registration of Births and Deaths RBD Act, 1969 : A central act in India related to the registration of births and deaths.
Office of the Registrar General Census Commissioner, India : The organization responsible for census and vital statistics in India.
Vital Statistics of India : An annual national report based on the Civil Registration System (CRS).
Civil Registration System CRS : A system for continuous, permanent, compulsory and universal recording of the occurrence and characteristics of vital events.
Nityanand Rai : Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Lok Sabha : The lower house of the Parliament of India.
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Ministry of Home Affairs
BIRTH CERTIFICATES
Posted On: 12 AUG 2025 5:25PM by PIB Delhi
The citizenship of India is governed under the provisions of the Citizenship Act, 1955 and rules made
thereunder. It can be acquired by birth (Section 3), by decent (Section 4), by registration (Section 5), by
naturalization (Section 6) or by incorporation of territory (Section 7) of the Citizenship Act, 1955. The
eligibility criteria for acquisition and determination of citizenship is as per the provisions of the Citizenship
Act, 1955 and rules made thereunder.
The Registration of births and deaths in the country is done under the provisions of a central Act namely
Registration of Births and Deaths (RBD) Act, 1969. Based on the annual report on registered births and deaths
received from the CRBD of the respective States /Union Territories, the Office of the Registrar General &
Census Commissioner, India brings out an annual national report titled ‘Vital Statistics of India based on the
Civil Registration System (CRS)’. State-wise and nationwide total number of registered births during last 25
years is in Annexure I.
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Registered births 1998-2022
ANNEXURE-I
India/ Number of registered births
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6 6 7 6 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
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5 7 2 8 1 9 9 3 5 5 4 3 6 8 9 6 0 7 7 9 7 7 7 4 7
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1 5 3 3 6 5 7 6 4 4 1 7 8 7 5 0 5 0 9 2 2 6 5 1 6 6
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9 1 0 8 5 4 7 2 4 7 1 3 7 0 5 6 3 5 9 6 6 5 2 3 0 3
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4 5 6 0 6 6 1 7 2 6 7 7 6 2 4 8 7 6 6 5 4 7 5 7 9
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8 1 7 3 9 6 7 4 3 3 0 2 0 4 8 8 7 3 5 8 2 6 5 5 4
P 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4
u 8 8 7 7 6 7 8 8 9 9 0 1 0 1 7 4 6 3 6 1 0 9 8 8 0
2 n 1 5 8 0 0 6 0 5 4 5 6 6 7 1 8 8 3 6 3 7 3 1 1 6 0
0 j 9 7 0 5 2 5 0 6 8 0 7 2 6 0 1 4 6 1 7 4 2 1 2 0 5
a 6 6 6 4 6 2 8 2 3 6 0 4 6 5 7 0 8 7 8 6 0 2 0 0 7
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Registered births 1998-2022
ANNEXURE-I
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4 5 6 7 9 8 9
j 1 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 6 7 7 8 9 9
7 2 1 0 8 2 9
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2 1 3 0 0 7 8 6
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1 6 8 8 1 1 1 7
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4 5 7 1 5 7 5
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4 0 9 1 0 1 8 0 1 2
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5 4 2 3 5 0 1 6 2 9 3 0 3 8 3 4 0 1 2 4 9 8 4 2 8
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Note:
1. New Formed States : Data for Chhattisgarh was extracted from the reports of Madhya Pradesh for the
years 1998-1999, Jharkhand data for the years 1998-2001 was provided by Jharkhand State.For the
period 1998 to 2000, total registered births/deaths of States/Union Territories exclude data for Bihar
from 1998 to 1999In 2001, total registered births/deaths of States/Union Territories exclude data from
Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.Total registered births and deaths of States/Union Territories do not
include data for Uttarakhand from 2002 to 2003, Tripura for 2005 and 2007-2009 and Jammu &
Kashmir for the year 2012.Total registered births and deaths of States/Union Territories for the year
2016 do not include data from Manipur and Meghalaya. Source: Vital Statistics in India Based on Civil
Registration System 2022. (For data 2013-2022)
Vital Statistics in India Based on Civil Registration System 2012. (For Data 2003-2012)
Vital Statistics in India Based on Civil Registration System Special Report 2002-2005 (For data 1998-
2002)This was stated by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Shri Nityanand Rai in a written reply
to a question in the Lok Sabha.
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