Centre notifies 40 questions for Census 2027; caste, SC, ST status included
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Census 2027 questions
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- Scroll.in India·17h agoCensus 2027: Caste, Covid-19 vaccination status among 40 questions notified by Centre
This will be the first time in independent India that caste will be enumerated across communities.
Read at Scroll.in India → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·20h agoCaste to Covid Vax: What Census 2027 Questionnaire Will Ask You
The order from Registrar General of India Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan notifies questions such as whether the person belongs to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe and their caste
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - The Print India·21h agoCentre notifies 40 questions for Census 2027; caste, SC, ST status included
New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI) The Centre on Friday notified 40 questions — caste, place of Covid vaccination being two of them — to be asked of respondents during the population enumeration phase of the Census, set to begin from September 1 in snow-bound areas, a government order…
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