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Bihar assembly passes resolution for caste-based Census in 2021
The Bihar Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution favouring a caste-based Census in 2021.
Census, NPR unlikely in 2020
30 Aug 2020 2:26 PMThe official said no final decision has been taken on when the first phase of the Census 2021 and NPR update would take place, but it is almost...
'Census' begins to identify indigenous Assamese Muslims
16 April 2021 11:04 PMA Muslim organisation -- Janagosthiya Samannay Parishad, Assam (JSPA) -- launched an online census of Assamese indigenous Muslims to differentiate...
Census of Backward Classes difficult, cumbersome, Centre to SC
23 Sept 2021 4:03 PMThe Centre has informed the Supreme Court that population census is not the ideal instrument for collection of details on caste, and that the...
Telangana CM demands caste census, increase in Supreme Court quota
5 Oct 2021 1:27 PMTelangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday urged the Centre to enhance the reservation quota of Scheduled Castes and also undertake a...
Demand for caste census grows in Tamil Nadu after Madras HC quashes...
8 Nov 2021 7:15 PMThe demand for a caste-based census has grown in Tamil Nadu after the Madras High Court struck down the 10.5 per cent reservation for the Vanniyar...
Not forest, but tree cover census: Experts on FSI survey
18 Jan 2022 7:32 PMEven as there has been an increase in forest and tree cover, the quality of such areas continues to degrade and the Western Ghats covering Tamil Nadu,...
Bihar govt committed to conduct caste-based Census: Nitish Kumar
14 Feb 2022 5:03 PMInteracting with mediapersons here after the Janta Darbar, Nitish Kumar claimed that the proceedings pertaining to caste-based Census are going in the...