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Opp flags ‘chinks’ in Bihar caste survey: ‘Enumerators didn’t visit our family’

October 09, 2023 3:16 am

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had on Friday assured that the complaints with regard to the survey will be looked into at the district levels.

Need census of poor, not castes, says BJP MLC

August 04, 2021 7:44 am

The remarks come a day after JD(U) MPs met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi to discuss the demand for a caste census and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said in Patna that he is ready to lead an all-party delegation to meet the Prime Minister over the issue.

SC sets aside HC order on caste-wise census

November 08, 2014 2:31 am

In its May 2010 judgment, the Madras HC had asked the Census Commissioner to take all steps to hold a caste-wise census.

Caste census begins,OBC panel points out faultline

October 03, 2011 1:53 am

The Maharashtra OBC Samnvay Samiti,a body of 67 organisations,has alleged that the current enumeration form for caste-wise census,which started in the state on Sunday,is faulty as there is no provision to register caste of OBC respondents separately.

Caste-wise census a must over Dalit issue: HC

May 13, 2010 11:44 am

Rising population of Dalits has driven the court towards adopting that view.

Cabinet may take up issue of caste census

May 12, 2010 8:56 pm

A meeting of the Union Cabinet is likely to take a decision on the issue of caste-based census next week.

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