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"Why did your parents forgot to hold caste census?": Jitan Ram Manjhi hits
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the row over the demand for a nationwide caste census by the opposition, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi posed a pointed question to Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, asking why the latter's parents forgot to conduct it during their rule.
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"All the big socialist leaders, from time to time, spoke about caste": RJD
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Meanwhile, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) also held a state-wide one-day sit-in protest with the demand for a nationwide caste census and the inclusion of the 65 per cent quota increase in Bihar in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution.
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RJD's Sanjay Yadav asks party workers to explain benefits of caste census
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
RJD is holding a state-wide one-day sit-in protest with the demand for a nationwide caste census and the inclusion of the 65 per cent quota increase in Bihar in the ninth Schedule of the Constitution.
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"Nitish Kumar ensured caste census in Bihar," BJP's Sanjay Jha on RJD prot
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Responding to RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's demand for a nationwide caste census and inclusion of 65 per cent quota increase in Bihar in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution, Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha said, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ensured that caste census took place in Bihar.
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Bihar: RJD holds state-wide one-day sit-in protest demanding nationwide ca
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is holding a state-wide one-day sit-in protest with the demand for a nationwide caste census and the inclusion of the 65 per cent quota increase in Bihar in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution.
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'Checked list of Miss India, there were no Dalit, tribal or OBC women': Ra
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday renewed his call for a nationwide caste census and pointed out the lack of representation of women from Dalit, Tribal, or Other Backward Classes communities in the "Miss India pageant list."
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin moves resolution seeking nationwide caste census
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday moved a resolution in the State Assembly urging the Central Government to immediately commence the census work, along with a caste-based population census this time.
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"India's richest one percent enjoy 22.6 pc of national income": Kharge in
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday reaffirmed the party's demand for a nationwide caste census, saying that the grand old party will bring an "Affirmative action policy" under "Participatory Justice" that will start revolutionary change in the country.
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Congress exposing Congress, says BJP after Anand Sharma questions party's
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After Congress old-timer and a sitting member of its working committee, Anand Sharma, wrote to party president Mallikarjun Kharge questioning its campaign pitch around the promise of a nationwide caste census, the BJP accused the grand old party of 'hypocrisy'.
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"Bihar caste census an X-ray for country": Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Reiterating his call for a nationwide caste census, which he stated earlier was a promise that the Congress would fulfil if voted back at the Centre, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday termed Bihar's caste census an 'X-ray' for the country that will shed light on the real living standards of the po
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"Caste census will bring everyone together" Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Akhilesh Yadav said, "Caste-based census will bring everyone together. the castes that were left behind, those who are not given respect and rights yet, and those who think that their population is more but they are not getting anything according to it, I think caste-based census will integr
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CWC passes resolution for nationwide caste-census, reservation within wome
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The party, in its resolution, promised to conduct a nationwide Caste Census, implement OBC quota within women's quota and bring in a law to remove the 50 per cent cap to ensure reservation for OBCs, SCs and STs in line with the commensurate share of the population once it comes to power a
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