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Caste survey data not to be used for reservation: Karnataka Home Minister
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Karnataka Home Minister G Parmeshwara has said that the data from the caste survey to be conducted in the state from September 22 to October 7 will not be used for any reservation, but can be used for governmental programmes for those in need.
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SC tells Bihar govt to put caste survey breakup in public domain
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Bihar government to put in the break-up of the caste survey data in the public domain to aid those who want to challenge inferences and policies started by the state government on the basis of the findings.
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"It is the sub-caste census:" Union Minister Kaushal Kishore
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Kaushal Kishore on Sunday took a swipe at the Bihar Government for releasing the caste survey data, saying that it is a 'sub-caste census'.
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"Mere words can't define caste survey...," says Chirag Paswan
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A couple of days after the Bihar government released caste survey data, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) President and Lok Sabha MP Chirag Paswan on Saturday questioned the Bihar government, asking it to make the process transparent.
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Caste census should be carried out throughout country: RJD chief Lalu Yada
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A couple of days after the Bihar government released caste survey data, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav asserted that caste census should be carried out throughout the country.
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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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"Bihar govt eyeing elections ": SP leader Shifaiqur Rahman Barq on caste s
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Earlier today, 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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"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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Bihar: RLJD’s Upendra Kushwaha questions authenticity of caste survey data
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the Bihar government released caste survey data, national president of Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal, Upendra Kushwaha welcomed the step but raised questions on the authenticity of the survey referring to questions being raised by people of the state.
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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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"Tomorrow we will keep everything in all-party meeting": Bihar CM Nitish K
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the Bihar government released caste survey data, state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the report will be presented in the all-party meeting scheduled on Tuesday.
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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.
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