Q7 · UPPSC current affairs · 18 September 2026 · News · Registration of Births and Deaths Amendment Act

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Consider the following statements regarding the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act:1.The Act is enforced and monitored by the Ministry of Rural Development.2.Under the amended Act, delayed registrations of vital events beyond 2 years require approval from a District Magistrate or Sub-Divisional Magistrate.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (b) 2 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is incorrect because civil registration and vital statistics fall under the Ministry of Home Affairs (via the Registrar General of India), not Rural Development. Statement 2 is correct as delays beyond 2 years under the amended Act require specific approval from a District Magistrate or Sub-Divisional Magistrate.

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