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Telangana caste survey: Dalits nearly four times more likely to avail loans for medical treatment than upper castes
Is poverty casteless? Telangana caste survey finds SCs, STs three times more backward than upper castes
Telangana releases caste survey, reveals BCs make up 56% of state’s population
In Karnataka, back-to-back surveys take a heavy toll on Anganwadi and ASHA workers
In Karnataka, SC sub-groups at odds over Nagamohan Das panel report on internal quota
Justice Nagamohan Das panel report on SC quota to be tabled before Karnataka Cabinet on 7 Aug
Karnataka Cabinet formally approves fresh caste census of backward classes
Karnataka’s Scheduled Caste survey: Four subcastes missing from official list
101 castes, one goal: Karnataka’s Scheduled Caste survey explained
Caste survey: Government defends report as ‘most scientific since Independence’ amidst Opposition criticism
Congress to issue show-cause notice to MLC Teenmar Mallanna for burning caste survey report
Telangana government’s caste survey report evokes mixed responses, backward classes eye it with suspicion
From Andhra to Karnataka: Where do South Indian states stand on caste census?
Telangana Congress government not sincere in conducting caste survey: BRS MLC Kavitha
Telangana government to take up caste census soon: CM Revanth Reddy
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin urges PM Modi to include caste count in decadal census exercise
Congress government issues order for caste survey in Rajasthan
Karnataka govt to decide on making caste census public after getting report from panel: Siddaramaiah
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Conduct national caste census to ensure social justice: Congress to Modi government

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Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal speaking in the Lok Sabha. — Union government introduces three key bills, including delimitation Bill, in Lok Sabha

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin burning a copy of the delimitation Bill. — ‘Fire will spread across Dravidian land’: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin burns copy of delimitation Bill

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According to the Indian Constitution, constituency boundaries and the number of seats in legislative bodies are determined based on census data. However, during the Emergency, the then-prime minister Indira Gandhi halted the delimitation process through the 42nd Constitutional Amendment. (iStock) — Delimitation and South India’s compulsions: Not wrath, but a test of federal maturity

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