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Govt releases socio-economic caste census that identifies causes of poverty

Just 4.6 per cent of all rural households in the country pay income tax while such households with salaried income are close to 10 per cent, the first socio economic and caste census......

Jaitley releases Socio-Economic Caste Census, but no caste based data

The government on Friday refrained from releasing the caste-based data in its first Socio Economic and Caste Census released in eight decades and maintained that it was concerned with economic data......

Bihar's caste census is now socio-economic survey of all sections

Impasse on the caste census, arising out of the Centre's reluctance to undertake the exercise nationally, ended in Bihar on Wednesday after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar chaired an all-party meeting......

Caste census: Opposition parties claim victory

As the Centre announced the inclusion of caste enumeration in the next census on Wednesday, opposition parties said it is a victory for their long-standing demand and sought time-bound......

The Politics of A Caste Census

While data can empower communities, it reinforces identities, making local politics more caste-centric, with decisions increasingly contested on the grounds of representation. Such dynamics could......

PMAY-G survey to use 'face recognition' tools to identify new beneficiaries

A fresh survey to identify a minimum of eight million new beneficiaries of the flagship rural housing scheme, in addition to the 12 million already identified, will use the latest face-recognition......

NITI Aayog plays safe on poverty

Not to estimate poverty lines or absolute numbers; will take these from ongoing socio-eco caste census done by states, focus on impact of programmes Taking note of some hard lessons learnt by its......

India begins to count its poor

A nationwide socio-economic and caste census to identify people living below poverty line (BPL) was on Wednesday flagged off from Shankhola, a remote tribal hamlet in Tripura West district. Rural......

Almost 68% households in rural India have cell phones

10% have refrigerators, 32% of households meet ‘absolute poor’ measureAlmost 68 per cent of rural households have a cell phone connection and a little more than 10 per cent own a......

Ayushman frauds pile up: How govt plans to tackle the menace

Government officials have lodged FIRs and slapped fines to the tune of Rs 1 crore on hospitals involved in frauds. Since the launch of Ayushman Bharat - the flagship heath care programme of the......

Socio Economic And Caste Census

News for Socio Economic And Caste Census

Govt releases socio-economic caste census that identifies causes of poverty

Jaitley releases Socio-Economic Caste Census, but no caste based data

Bihar's caste census is now socio-economic survey of all sections

Caste census: Opposition parties claim victory

The Politics of A Caste Census

PMAY-G survey to use 'face recognition' tools to identify new beneficiaries

NITI Aayog plays safe on poverty

India begins to count its poor

Almost 68% households in rural India have cell phones

Ayushman frauds pile up: How govt plans to tackle the menace

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