Mizoram: 85% Myanmar Refugees Biometrically Enrolled
Mizoram officials report 85% biometric enrollment for Myanmar refugees, while Bangladesh refugee enrollment remains low at 13%. District progress varies significantly.
Mizoram officials report 85% biometric enrollment for Myanmar refugees, while Bangladesh refugee enrollment remains low at 13%. District progress varies significantly.
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