The committee will analyse the pattern of abnormal population shifts at the levels of religious and social communities, and will present a planned and time-bound solution to address the issue, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announced that the Centre has constituted a high-level committee under retired Supreme Court judge Justice Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar to assess demographic changes across India.

Home Minister Amit Shah announced the formation of a high-level committee to investigate “unnatural demographic change.”

Amit Shah announces a high-level committee to assess and address unnatural demographic changes due to illegal immigration in India.

Amit Shah announces a high-level committee to assess and address unnatural demographic changes due to illegal immigration in India.

Retired Justice Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar will chair the committee and will include Census Commissioner along with retired IAS officer Durga Shankar Mishra, retired IPS officer Balaji Srivastava and economist Dr Shamika Ravi as members. The Joint Secretary (Foreigners-I) of the Ministry of Home Affairs will serve as Member Secretary.