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Your ews certificate must be issued by District Magistrate/Additional District Magistrate/1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate/ Sub-Divisional Magistrate/ Taluk Magistrate / Executive Magistrate/Chief Presidency Magistrate/Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate/ Presidency Magistrate to avail the benefit of ews certificate.it is valid and can be consider if it is issued by competent authority.

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