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'Delimitation, Not Women Quota, Real Issue': Sonia Gandhi On Special Session
Sonia Gandhi has said Centre wants to "bulldoze in a special session of Parliament when the election campaign in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal will be at its peak"
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NDTV Explains: The Caste Census Roller Coaster In Indian Politics
Census, survey, or enumeration... whatever the suffix, for the first time since 1931 India will count the men, women, and children in each of the hundreds of castes and sub-castes that make up its complex socio-cultural fabric, the government said.
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Antikythera: The Greece's Famed But Emptying Island
When the last national census was held in 2021, Antikythera had just 39 inhabitants, down from 120 in 2011.
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No Caste Based Census, Except SCs, STs Since Independence: Centre
The central government has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) since independence, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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No Plan For Caste Census, Decision A Matter Of Policy: Home Ministry
"The Government of India has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Census since independence," Minister of State Nityanand Rai stated in a written reply.
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"Caste Census Should Be Carried Across India," Says Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that hopefully there will be a consensus among all the political parties in the state on caste census and steps to conduct it will be figured out.
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"Why Run Away From A Caste Census?": Congress To Centre In Rajya Sabha
The Congress asked the government on Wednesday why was it "quiet" and "running away" from a caste-based census, which was mooted by a woman MP of the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday and even by the chief ministers of Bihar and Odisha.
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Scheduled Castes, Tribes Notified Under 1950 Orders To Be Enumerated In Census 2021: Centre
The Census 2021 exercise, when carried out, will enumerate only those SCs and STs that were notified through the constitutional orders of 1950, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Census 2021 Related Field Activities Postponed Due To Covid: Government
The field activities related to the census 2021 exercise in the country have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Census 2021 Won't Include Caste Data Except For Dalits, Scheduled Tribes
Census 2021 won't involve caste-wise data on population, except for Dalits and Scheduled Tribes. The decision has been taken as a matter of policy, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed the Lok Sabha today.
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'Delimitation, Not Women Quota, Real Issue': Sonia Gandhi On Special Session
Sonia Gandhi has said Centre wants to "bulldoze in a special session of Parliament when the election campaign in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal will be at its peak"
-
NDTV Explains: The Caste Census Roller Coaster In Indian Politics
Census, survey, or enumeration... whatever the suffix, for the first time since 1931 India will count the men, women, and children in each of the hundreds of castes and sub-castes that make up its complex socio-cultural fabric, the government said.
-
Antikythera: The Greece's Famed But Emptying Island
When the last national census was held in 2021, Antikythera had just 39 inhabitants, down from 120 in 2011.
-
No Caste Based Census, Except SCs, STs Since Independence: Centre
The central government has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) since independence, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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No Plan For Caste Census, Decision A Matter Of Policy: Home Ministry
"The Government of India has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Census since independence," Minister of State Nityanand Rai stated in a written reply.
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"Caste Census Should Be Carried Across India," Says Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that hopefully there will be a consensus among all the political parties in the state on caste census and steps to conduct it will be figured out.
-
"Why Run Away From A Caste Census?": Congress To Centre In Rajya Sabha
The Congress asked the government on Wednesday why was it "quiet" and "running away" from a caste-based census, which was mooted by a woman MP of the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday and even by the chief ministers of Bihar and Odisha.
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Scheduled Castes, Tribes Notified Under 1950 Orders To Be Enumerated In Census 2021: Centre
The Census 2021 exercise, when carried out, will enumerate only those SCs and STs that were notified through the constitutional orders of 1950, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Census 2021 Related Field Activities Postponed Due To Covid: Government
The field activities related to the census 2021 exercise in the country have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Census 2021 Won't Include Caste Data Except For Dalits, Scheduled Tribes
Census 2021 won't involve caste-wise data on population, except for Dalits and Scheduled Tribes. The decision has been taken as a matter of policy, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed the Lok Sabha today.
