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CASTE CENSUS IN A FRAUGHT POLITICAL MOMENT: SELFIE OF THE NATION Why in the News? The upcoming Census 2026-27 is expected to be unprecedented in several ways, particularly in its potential impact on the Indian caste system and Indian politics. As discussions intensify about when the census will take place and its enumeration date, understanding …
Read MoreCaste Census Returns to Centre of Indian Politics Syllabus: GS-1: Population and Associated Issues GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions Focus: The Union Cabinet has approved a caste census to be conducted along with the delayed 2021 Census, marking a reversal from its earlier stance. This decision is expected to impact electoral boundaries, reservation policies, and …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-1: Population and Associated Issues GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions Focus: The demand for a caste census has gained momentum in Indian politics, fueled by opposition leaders, NGOs, and caste-based organizations, particularly following the Bihar government’s caste survey, sparking debates about its practicality and implications. Understanding the Caste Census: Historical Context: The concept of …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-1– Caste census in India , implications , social justice , welfare of vulnerable sections Focus : The article focuses on the implications of conducting a caste-based Census in India, analyzing its potential impact on national integration, social cohesion, and the pursuit of a casteless society. It highlights historical instances, concerns of political and …
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