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"Historic step": Union Minister Kishan Reddy lauds centre's decision to co
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The government of India has taken a historic step. Since Independence, the general census will entail a census of the backward classes. Today, the government of India has issued the notification. There will also be a caste census; it is a very big decision. After this, be it welfare activit
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"It will promote social justice," says UP Minister Anil Rajbhar after MHA
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Minister Anil Rajbhar on Monday called the Union government's decision to conduct a caste census with a general census a "historic decision," adding that it will promote social justice.
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Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury credits Rahul Gandhi for caste cens
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday credited party leader Rahul Gandhi for the centre's decision to conduct caste census with general census, saying that the "ruling party had to bow down" in front of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha's firm stand.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah welcomes Centre's caste census decision, lauds R
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday welcomed the Central government's decision to conduct a caste census alongside the general census, while particularly congratulating Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his persistent advocacy.
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It's long-standing demand of Congress: Kharge on government nod to caste c
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the party has consistently demanded a caste census, hoping that the central government will allocate the budget and release the report. The government on Wednesday decided to include caste enumeration in the population census.
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"Based on the census, delimitation is supposed to happen." BJD's Sasmit Pa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra on Wednesday reiterated the party's demand for a caste census, emphasizing that both the general census and caste-based enumeration should be conducted at the earliest.
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Odisha govt requests Centre for conducting Socio-Economic Caste Enumeratio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Odisha Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy has written to Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba stating that the state cabinet has resolved to request Centre for conducting Socio-Economic Caste Enumeration along with the general Census.
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Odisha cabinet passes resolution to move Centre for Socio-Economic Enumera
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Odisha cabinet on Saturday passed a resolution to move Centre for conducting Socio-Economic Cast Enumeration simultaneously along with the General Census.
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