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"Helps understand society, aids policy-making," Ajit Pawar backs Centre's
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar unfurled the national flag at the Pune City Police Headquarters Parade Ground on the occasion of Maharashtra's 65th Foundation Day.
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Shiv Sena-UBT's Anand Dubey welcomes Centre's decision on caste census, qu
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena-UBT leader Anand Dubey welcomed the Union Cabinet's approval to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census but questioned the timing of the decision, suggesting it may be linked to the upcoming Bihar elections.
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BJP's Tamilisai slams DMK over rising casteism in Tamil Nadu schools, laud
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the Union Government's decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census, BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan lauded the Cabinet's announcement while sharply criticising the DMK government in Tamil Nadu for its failure to address rampant casteism in the state.
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"For Congress it's a prejudiced political tool for exploiting deprived sec
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"For the Congress party caste census has always been a prejudiced political tool for exploiting the deprived sections. Jawaharlal Nehru never conducted caste census. Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi never conducted caste census. They were always opposed to the welfare of the disadvantaged section
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"Caste census will pave a new way for social justice in the country," Dhar
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision on the Caste Census.
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"Need anything more be said?": Congress MP Jairam Ramesh recalls Kharge's
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the Union Government decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh referred to a letter written by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge back in April 2023 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding the need for an "up-to-date Caste Census,"
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"Modi understood country will not run in name of Ram, will have to work fo
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Today, even Narendra Modi has understood, this country will not run in the name of Ram, you have to work for the poor. They said before it will be politics, this is not an advantage. Indira Gandhi also did things, land sales, nationalised banks. When Sonia Gandhi put a bill in Parliament, R
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams opposition, says there's race for "taking cred
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"There's a race between Congress and INDI-Alliance parties to take credit for it (Union Cabinet's decision on caste census). I want to ask Rahul Gandhi ji why the caste census never happened under the Congress government," Chouhan said.
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"This is our ideological and policy victory": RJD MP Sanjay Yadav on Cen
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census.
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Centre agreed to conduct caste census due to Opposition's consistent campa
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He also pointed out that his party was among the first to demand a caste census at the national level.
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"Step in right direction after long delay": Mayawati welcomes caste census
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party Supremeo Mayawati on Wednesday welcomed Union Cabinet's decision to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming population census, calling it a "step in right direction."
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Caste census to ensure authentic, scientific, transparent caste data: HD
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks 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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