Tag: caste census

Clear picture will emerge, 50% reservation limit may be raised: Sharad Pawar renews call for caste census

In October, Prabhakar announced that a comprehensive caste survey would take place in Telangana from November 6 to November 30.

November 7, 2024

“Will think of scrapping reservations when…” says Rahul Gandhi in US; reiterates demand for caste census

He also attacked the BJP for terming the INDIA bloc as 'INDI alliance'.

September 10, 2024

“They will divide people…”: Yogi Adityanath slams Congress’ caste census proposal

The Indian National Congress, in its manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections pledged to carry out a census across the nation to identify and assess various castes, sub-castes, and their socio-economic status.

May 3, 2024

Bihar rings out 2023 dominated by caste census & Nitish’s foot-in-mouth problem

The caste-based survey, followed by the state government’s decision to increase the reservation quota in government jobs and educational institutions was a hot political topic in the state.

December 24, 2023