caste census
- Telangana
Telangana BC panel seeks suggestions from experts on caste census
Hyderabad: The Telangana state commission for backward classes, which is in the process of working out the modalities for conducting the caste census in Telangana, will soon be submitting its action plan…
- Bangalore
Karnataka:’Public debate on caste census report must’, says Bommai
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urged the state government to clarify whether the socio-economic and education survey report, commonly known as the caste census report, which was received by Chief…
- Bangalore
Caste census report submitted to Karnataka govt, sparks renewed debate
Bengaluru: The much awaited Socio-Economic and Education Survey report, popularly known as the “caste census”, was submitted to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, by Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes Chairman K Jayaprakash Hegde…
- India
Caste census is first step towards justice: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday congratulated Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and his government for taking the “first step towards justice” by announcing a caste census in the…
- News
INDIA bloc concerned only about votes in name of caste census: Nadda
Ahmedabad: BJP chief JP Nadda on Tuesday alleged that Congress and its allies in the INDIA bloc are interested only in garnering votes in the name of caste census and are not…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh govt kicks off comprehensive caste census on Friday
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday kicked off its comprehensive caste census to enumerate all communities in the state. Information and Public Relations (I & PR) Minister C Srinivasa Venugopala Krishna…
- Bangalore
Backward Classes seers urge Karnataka CM to accept caste census report
Bengaluru: Seers of backward communities in Karnataka met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday and submitted a plea urging the state government to accept the caste census report. The seers opined that the…
- Bangalore
After Lingayat event, major pro-caste census rally to be held in Karnataka city
Bengaluru: After Lingayat convention, the oppressed classes and minorities have decided to hold a massive rally in Chitradurga city in Karnataka to counter the influential castes ‘pressurising’ the government not to accept…
- India
Caste census not done systematically, fresh survey should be done: Yediyurappa
Davangere: Veteran BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Sunday said state’s Socio-Economic and Education Survey, popularly known as the “caste census,” was not done systematically, and urged the Congress government in Karnataka…
- Featured News
Caste census will make the Indian nation more humane
There has been an increasing debate taking place on caste census among individuals and social groups, political parties and voluntary organisations. Very recently Vakkaligas and Lingayats have voiced against caste survey by…
- India
RSS says caste census should be held ensuring ‘no harm to unity’
Nagpur: Days after one of its functionaries opposed caste census, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday said such an exercise should be used to achieve “overall development of society” while ensuring…
- India
BSP bats for nationwide caste-based census in all party meeting
New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has reiterated the demand for carrying out a caste census at the national level, with the party raising its voice in the all-party meeting convened on…
- India
Karnataka: Caste census data safe, says top official amid apprehensions
Bengaluru: The Chairman of Backward Classes Commission K. Jayaprakash Hegde has clarified on Wednesday that the data of the caste census is safe while the work sheets are missing. “The caste census…