Centre forms high-level committee to address unnatural demographic changes, says Amit Shah
The Indian government has established a high-level committee to address demographic changes attributed to illegal infiltration and other factors. Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the seriousness of this issue, linking it to national security and social structure. The committee will assess these changes and propose solutions to the government.
- ▪The committee will be chaired by Justice Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar and includes various retired officials as members.
- ▪Amit Shah described demographic change as a serious issue affecting sovereignty and national security.
- ▪The formation of the committee follows Prime Minister Modi's announcement during Independence Day 2025 regarding concerns over demographic shifts.
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Centre forms high-level committee to address unnatural demographic changes, says Amit ShahThe move to form the panel comes in reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement during Independence Day last year.Published on: May 26, 2026 6:00 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announced the formation of a high-level committee on demographic change, created to address the “unnatural” change in the demography caused by infiltration and other reasons.Union home minister Amit Shah termed demographic change as a "serious issue".
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