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"Use updated caste data to strengthen reservation policies": Congress reso
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The demands made by Congress in its resolution further read as follows: "A transparent, time-bound process, including immediate Parliamentary debate and full budgetary allocation. A participatory and inclusive approach in designing the questionnaire, enumeration, classification, and data pub
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"BJP, Congress trying to take credit for OBC welfare": Mayawati on caste c
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Friday slammed both the BJP and Congress after the Centre decided to include caste data in the upcoming national census, and said these parties are only trying to win votes.
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"Victory of Rahul Gandhi": Congress MP Imran Masood after Centre's decisio
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A day after the Centre announced that caste data will be recorded in the forthcoming census, Congress MP Imran Masood called the Centre's decision as Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's "victory."
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Caste census to ensure authentic, scientific, transparent caste data: HD
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"This landmark step will ensure that India has authentic, scientific, and transparent caste data--moving away from politically motivated state-level surveys that often lacked credibility or uniformity," he added.
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SC issues notice to Bihar govt, refuses to stay anything arising out of ca
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Bihar government on the plea challenging a caste-based survey in the state and refused to stay anything arising out of the publication of the data of the caste census.
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SC dismisses Maha govt's plea to direct Centre to disclose SECC 2011 raw c
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea of the Maharashtra government seeking direction to the Centre to disclose the Socio-Economic and Caste Census 2011, raw caste data of Other Backward Classes (OBC) after the Centre submitted that the data co
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Former Andhra CM writes to PM Modi, requesting census of backward classes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to include caste data in census enumeration to ensure the development of backward classes
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No proposal to release census 2011 caste data: MHA in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday clarified on caste-related details received from Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011 to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. In a reply, the Union Home Ministry said that raw caste data has been
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Census 2011 finalised and published, sans caste data: Home Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said in Rajya Sabha that the data of Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) conducted in 2011 excluding the caste data has been finalised and published.
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