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"Mere liye gareeb sabse badi abaadi hai...," PM Modi slams Congress over c
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed Congress over the 'Jitni aabadi utna haq' remark and said that 'mere liye gareeb sabse badi abaadi hai' (for me, the biggest population is poor).
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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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"BJP should conduct nationwide caste census": Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following the release of the caste survey report by the Bihar government, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed his support for it and called on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to set aside politics and conduct a nationwide caste census.
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"Congress used to divide society based on caste...": PM Modi after Bihar r
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"They (Congress) used to divide society on the basis of caste, even today they are doing the same thing," PM Modi said speaking at a public meeting in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior.
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"BJP is analysing data": Sushil Modi on caste census of Bihar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Bihar government released caste survey data, with the figures that have ramifications for the Lok Sabha polls next year, showing that Other Backward Caste (OBC) and Extremely Backward Class (EBC) together account for 63 per cent of the state’s population.
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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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Opposition bloc INDIA welcomes Bihar caste survey data, BJP calls report "
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
JDU leader and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his ally and RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav termed the publication of the report "historic", the BJP and other prominent parties of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) have criticised the Bihar government calling the report an “eye wash”.
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"Greater population, greater rights": Rahul Gandhi on caste census of Biha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The caste census of Bihar has revealed that OBC + SC + ST are 84% there. Out of 90 secretaries of the Central Government, only 3 are OBC, who handle only 5% of India's budget! Therefore, it is important to know the caste statistics of India. The greater the population, the greater the ri
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“If we come to power in MP, we will get caste census done": Digvijaya Sing
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Reacting to the caste-based census report released by Bihar Government, Singh told ANI, “I have always supported this. If we come to power here, we will also get a caste-based census done in Madhya Pradesh.”
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"Caste census has revealed economic situation of everyone": Nitish Kumar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
After the Bihar Government released caste survey data, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar congratulated the entire team engaged in the work of caste-based enumeration stating that the survey not only revealed the castes but also gave information about the economic condition of everyone. Read More
Akhilesh Yadav lashes out at MP Government, calls out injustice to women i
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Samajwadi party Chief Akhilesh Yadav slammed the 'double engine' Government of Madhya Pradesh. The SP supremo lashed out at the state government and criticized the condition of women in the state. He expressed happiness, calling Congress's support for the caste census a big change.
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