Parliament Winter Session 2022: Amid the discussion of the census, the Central Government told in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday (December 13) that along with Bihar, Maharashtra and Odisha, many organizations are demanding caste-wise census.
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in the Lok Sabha, “After independence, the central government never conducted caste-wise census. Only Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes have been counted in the census.” He said in a written reply that many organizations including Bihar, Maharashtra and Odisha have requested the government to conduct caste-wise census in the census.
What else did Nityanand Rai say
In a written reply to the question of A. Ganesh Murthy in the Lok Sabha, the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai said that the castes and castes covered under the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order 1950 and the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order 1950, as amended from time to time, will be included in the census. Tribes are enumerated. He said that the government has made its intention clear in the gazette of March 28, 2019 regarding the census to be held in 2022. However, due to Corona, the census work has not started yet.
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Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said that the census collects data on various socioeconomic parameters such as education, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, religion, language, marriage, fertility, disability, occupation and migration of individuals. He told that this time the census will be digital. A mobile app has been developed to collect its data and a census portal has been developed to manage and monitor various census related activities. Please inform that Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is also PM regarding caste census. Narendra Modi have met with.
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