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Does the Department need to consult National Archives for destroying every file?

GeneralRECORD-MGMTPara 3

No. Consultation with the National Archives of India is required for preparing the departmental retention schedule, and specifically when reviewing Category 'A' and 'B' files at the 25th year.

Source: RECORD-MGMT Para 3

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