Bihar assembly passes resolution for caste-based Census in 2021

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (PTI Photo)

The Bihar Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution favouring a caste-based Census in 2021.

Speaker Vijay Kumar Choudhary made the announcement in the Assembly during the pre-lunch session.

Choudhary said Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had made a proposal in the House on Tuesday for passing a resolution in this regard.

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