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Census
Director of Census Operations to head panel in states, UTs to grant citizenship under CAA
The members will be drawn from the Intelligence Bureau, Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRPO), Post Office and State Informatics Officers.
11 March 2024, 19:44 IST
Director of Census Operations to head panel in states, UTs to grant citizenship under CAA
11 March 2024, 19:44 IST
A panel to confirm biases and prejudice?
The government should make public details of the high-powered committee to consider the challenges arising from 'fast population growth and demographic changes', which it proposes to set up. But first, it should conduct the census to get its own numbers and ideas right.
05 February 2024, 21:28 IST
A panel to confirm biases and prejudice?
05 February 2024, 21:28 IST
In the dark without data: Census delay leaves citizens in limbo
Without a recent census, a large proportion of India’s population is unable to access schemes, benefits and services due to the reliance of policymakers on outdated data.
03 February 2024, 23:06 IST
In the dark without data: Census delay leaves citizens in limbo
03 February 2024, 23:06 IST
Census, NPR unlikely in 2024 too as only Rs 1277 crore allocated in budget
The census operation continues to be on hold and the government has not yet announced the new schedule. Officials said since general elections are due this year, the census is unlikely to be carried out in 2024.
01 February 2024, 13:18 IST
Census, NPR unlikely in 2024 too as only Rs 1277 crore allocated in budget
01 February 2024, 13:18 IST
Caste survey in Bihar reveals hiked quotas for deprived castes in 2023
The survey found that those belonging to Other Backward Classes, including a subgroup called Extremely Backward Classes, who were never counted since the 1931 Census, accounted for a whopping 63 per cent of the total population.
20 December 2023, 06:37 IST
Caste survey in Bihar reveals hiked quotas for deprived castes in 2023
20 December 2023, 06:37 IST
What would caste census achieve, asks RSS leader
RSS functionary Shridhar Gadge said that bringing in something like caste-based census will benefit a few people, politically, and added 'it is not good socially and in terms of national unity'.
19 December 2023, 12:31 IST
What would caste census achieve, asks RSS leader
19 December 2023, 12:31 IST
We will conduct caste-based census to know exact number of OBCs in country if voted to power: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said if his party comes to power at the Centre, it would conduct a caste-based census to know the exact number of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) people in the country.
30 September 2023, 10:08 IST
We will conduct caste-based census to know exact number of OBCs in country if voted to power: Rahul Gandhi
30 September 2023, 10:08 IST
'No other body empowered to conduct census or exercise akin to it,' Centre withdraws statement in SC
The Ministry said the central government is committed to take all affirmative actions for upliftment of SCs/STs/SEBCs and OBCs in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution and the applicable law.
28 August 2023, 15:54 IST
'No other body empowered to conduct census or exercise akin to it,' Centre withdraws statement in SC
28 August 2023, 15:54 IST
A ‘shoot the messenger’ suspension
The government has also failed to conduct the 2021 decadal census, which is the mother of all surveys, and it is not known when it will be held.
07 August 2023, 22:30 IST
A ‘shoot the messenger’ suspension
07 August 2023, 22:30 IST
Annual census begins at Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
More than 200 forest department personnel are involved in the census, and they carry firearms for safety
12 June 2023, 10:06 IST
Annual census begins at Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
12 June 2023, 10:06 IST
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