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10. The main challenges to the publication of the final NRC list are:

a. What happens to the people who do not figure in the list? They are
technically illegal immigrants.

b. India does not have a deportation treaty with Bangladesh and

hence, deporting them to Bangladesh is going to be a mammoth

challenge.

c. The immigrants declared illegal are fleeing to other States and this

is now snowballing into a major problem in other States of the
country.

d. It is not clear whether these 40 lakh personnel (who did not make it

to the draft list) would be eligible to vote in the 2019 National
Election. It has been left to the Election Commission to decide.

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11. The NRC issue is sensitive and delicate since it involves the lives of

human beings and their very existence and identity. However, the
shifting demographic balance due to this influx is having a definite

impact on the local cultural traditions and customs that need to be
preserved and protected. The challenge lies in deft handling to resolve

the problem without diluting Indian culture and humane treatment of

illegal immigrants.

23. DEFENCE BUDGET

A military budget (or military expenditure), also known as a defence budget,
is the amount of financial resources dedicated by a State to raising and

maintaining armed forces or other methods essential for defence purposes.
Military budgets often reflect how strongly a country perceives the likelihood
of threats against it or the amount of aggression it wishes to display. It also