Centre announced caste census only after pressure from the Congress: Girish Chodankar

Centre announced caste census only after pressure from the Congress: Girish Chodankar

Speaking at a public meeting in Chennai, he says the the government at the Centre, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has ‘surrendered’ to the people

"Caste Census Congress' Brainchild, Rahul Gandhi Pitched It": DK Shivakumar

It was Rahul Gandhi who championed the caste count, which the Centre has announced will be part of the next census, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar told NDTV.

Parties like Congress, SP and RJD did nothing in public interest except casteism, corruption and Muslim appeasement: Keshav Maurya

Lucknow. Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya has launched a big attack on SP, Congress and RJD. He said that while in power, he did casteism, corruption and Muslim appeasement, but did nothing in public interest. Actually, these days there is a competition to take credit in the ruling and opposition for caste census. There are also a lot of attacks on each other. Read:- Both BJP-RSS opposed to caste census from day one … Randeep Singh S…

"The brainchild of Caste Census Congress, Rahul Gandhi threw it": DK Shivakumar

It was Rahul Gandhi who defended the caste count, the center of which announced that it will be part of the next census, Karnataka told DK Shivakumar to NDTV. Earlier this week, in an important policy shift, the central government led by BJP announced that the next decadal census will include caste-opposing for the first […]

History and significance of caste census in India

India Tomorrow NEW DELHI: After more than seven decades of avoiding a full enumeration of caste, the Indian government has announced its intention to include caste data in the next nationwide census — a move that marks a significant policy shift and could reshape the country’s political and social landscape. The last time caste was comprehensively recorded in a national census was in 1931 during British colonial rule. Although caste has continue…

Rahul Gandhi's Pressure Led Centre to Agree on Caste Census

Telangana Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar credited Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for compelling the Union government to include caste enumeration in the upcoming national census.