16th Census: ‘Changed his mind?’ Opposition questions PM Modi over missing ‘caste’ word in notification; Centre responds | India News – Times of India

16th Census: ‘Changed his mind?’ Opposition questions PM Modi over missing ‘caste’ word in notification; Centre responds | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Centre came under the circle of skepticism again over missing “caste” word in the gazette notification issued for India’s 16th census on Monday. The central government, however, dismissed this assuring that caste enumeration would be a part of the upcoming census.Congress leader Jairam Ramesh questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his changing stance…

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Census from March 2027: Caste enumeration to be part of exercise; early start in J&K, Uttarakhand | India News – Times of India

Census from March 2027: Caste enumeration to be part of exercise; early start in J&K, Uttarakhand | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday announced that the next nationwide census will commence on March 1, 2027. However, in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Uttarakhand, the census process is expected to begin earlier, from October 2026.The nationwide census will also for the first time in over seven decades, include caste enumeration. The move marks…

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जातिगत जनगणना पर मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे ने पीएम मोदी को लिखा पत्र, बोले- ‘2023 का जवाब नहीं मिला’

जातिगत जनगणना पर मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे ने पीएम मोदी को लिखा पत्र, बोले- ‘2023 का जवाब नहीं मिला’

Mallikarjun Kharge Letter To PM Modi: कांग्रेस के राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे ने मंगलवार (6 मई 2025) को जाति जनगणना को लेकर प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी (PM Modi) को एक पत्र लिखा है. उन्होंने पत्र के जरिए पीएम मोदी को कुछ सुझाव भी दिए हैं. मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे ने अपने एक्स अकाउंट पर पत्र शेयर करते हुए…

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Government call on caste count game changer, exposes Congress: BJP – The Times of India

Government call on caste count game changer, exposes Congress: BJP – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: BJP on Thursday hailed the Centre’s decision to include caste enumeration in the next census as evidence of the NDA’s commitment to social justice, asserting that it exposed the contrast between the Modi govt’s genuine efforts and Congress’s hollow rhetoric.At a press conference, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, a prominent OBC face of BJP,…

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Centre’s caste census nod sparks credit war between BJP, Congress | India News – The Times of India

Centre’s caste census nod sparks credit war between BJP, Congress | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Centre’s announcement to include caste enumeration in the upcoming general census has triggered a war of words, with both the ruling BJP and opposition parties scrambling to claim credit for the decision.Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Wednesday that the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs has approved the inclusion of caste enumeration in…

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