NEW DELHI (AP) — India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in 16 years will be conducted digitally and include controversial questions ...
NEW DELHI (AP) — India will include caste details in its next census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and political ramifications for the world’s most populous country. Information ...
“Clearly, the prime minister was forced to capitulate and agree to the widespread demand for a caste census, which was ...
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Caste Census: What it means, why it matters, and how it could be a political tinderbox?
Caste Census: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA), on 30 April approved the enumeration of castes in the upcoming Census — a surprising decision that the ...
India's upcoming Census 2027 will collect detailed household information, including building materials, amenities like water and sanitation, and ownership status. For the first time since 1931, caste ...
Kerala MP Haris Beeran proposes a Bill for a decennial Census to ensure accurate population and caste data for social justice ...
As India navigates demographic change and democratic competition, getting Census 2027 and the SIR exercise right is not a procedural detail, but a democratic imperative. Together, they define what ...
India’s upcoming census will be its costliest ever on a per-capita basis. The 2026–27 population count is set to cost Rs 82 per person, more than the Rs 18 spent in 2011 and significantly higher than ...
FILE - Indians crowd ticket counters at a railway station in Ahmadabad, India, Oct. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki, File) (Ajit Solanki, Copyright 2011 The ...
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