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Don't know when census will happen, there's already a delay of four years:
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media, Tejashwi highlighted that RJD Chief Lalu Yadav had said that even if the RSS people had to be made to do the caste census by holding their ears, it would be done.
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Prashant Kishor says caste census alone won't 'improve' situation, urges a
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We have no issue with any such census or survey that gives a better understanding of society. But as we have seen in Bihar, merely conducting caste surveys will not improve the situation unless the government works on its outcomes," Kishor said.
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Rahul must speak on what Congress did for reservation: JDU's Rajiv Ranjan
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Slamming Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi for calling the Bihar caste census 'fake,' JDU leader Rajiv Ranjan Prasad on Saturday said that he must speak about his party's tenure of 55 years and tell what they did for reservation and regarding the caste census.
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"Laughable, when he discusses development model," Prashant Kishor attacks
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taking a jibe at RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, election strategist-turned-politician and Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor said it is laughable when Tejashwi Yadav discusses the development model, as the person whose party was in rule for 15 years (in Bihar) doesn't know what GDP and growth r
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Ahead of his Bihar rally, Congress posts '4 questions for PM Modi', seeks
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Jairam Ramesh, the Congress General Secretary in Charge of Communications, took to X on Thursday and alleged that the State has been plagued by rampant unemployment and unprecedented migration.
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"Bihar caste census an X-ray for country": Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Reiterating his call for a nationwide caste census, which he stated earlier was a promise that the Congress would fulfil if voted back at the Centre, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday termed Bihar's caste census an 'X-ray' for the country that will shed light on the real living standards of the po
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"Parties should refrain from benefiting certain communities for political
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that questions have been raised regarding the prioritization of specific communities after the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar conducted a caste survey and further urged the Bihar government to address the issues raised in this survey.
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"Centre should do it...": Congress leader Pramod Tiwari after Amit Shah's
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"They (Central government) should do it. The Bihar government has done. They have passed the Women's Reservation Bill, which will be implemented ten or fifteen years later, or maybe not. A caste-based census should be done. This is what the Congress and people of INDIA alliance are saying,"
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"Will stage protest on October 11 over Bihar caste census" : Upendra Kushw
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition bloc INDIA engaged in a war of words after the Bihar caste survey was released by the state government, revealing that Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) constitute more than 63 per cent of the population of Bih
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Supreme Court to hear Bihar caste census matter on October 6
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The petitioner's lawyer apprised the court that the Bihar Government has already published the caste survey data, prompting concerns and legal challenges from various quarters.
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Congress’ Hariprasad urges Karnataka govt to make public caste census like
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hariprasad, a former Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council belongs to the Ediga community and has been vocal about the issue of giving backward classes their due.
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"Survey done to create tension in state": Bihar LoP on caste census
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The complete report of the caste-based census will come after the analysis. They have not done anything new. The assumptions that were already there, are in the report. They presented it as a miracle or a big change. Everybody already knows what you are saying. Everybody knows the data figu
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