Govt amends passport rules, allows submission of birth certificate for those born after Oct 1, 2023 The gazette notification states that the Passport Rules, 1980, will be known as Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2025 https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/govt-amends-passport-rules-allows-submission-of-birth-certificate-for-those-born-after-oct-1-2023