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Caste Census Credit War, Day 2: BJP's Rajiv Gandhi Jab, Congress' Poster Shot
Caste census: A day after the caste census announcement, the battle for credit continued apace with the government and opposition each claiming ownership of the landmark exercise.
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Opinion | Karnataka Caste Survey Highlights Risks of Rahul's Woo OBC Strategy
Political analysts have questioned the timing of the survey, suggesting that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's real intent may be to weaken the bargaining power of influential community leaders within the Congress.
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BJP In "Action Mode", Backward Classes Outreach After Bihar Caste Report
The BJP - under attack from the opposition on the caste census issue, with the national election months away - is prepping an Other Backward Classes outreach initiative, sources told NDTV Thursday.
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Economic Data Collected During Caste Survey To Be Tabled In Bihar Assembly: Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar has said that details collected as part of the caste survey, including the economic condition of households, will be tabled before the state assembly.
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Bihar Caste Census: Chirag Paswan Claims Population Of Some Castes Inflated
Chirag Paswan rejects Bihar caste census figures as politically motivated, alleging that they inflate the population of some castes and reduce the numbers of others.
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NDTV Explainer: With Eye On Polls, Breaking Down Bihar's Caste Survey
NDTV explains after the Bihar government released data from a caste-based survey that said nearly 63.1 per cent of the state's 13.1 crore population belong to backward classes and nearly 85 per cent belong to either OBCs, EBCs, SCs or STs.
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Bihar Caste Survey: 27% Backward Classes, 36% Extremely Backward Classes
Bihar government on Monday released of data from a state-wide caste-based survey, which indicated that 36 per cent of the population are from Extremely Backward Classes, 27 per cent are from Backward Classes and 19 per cent are from Scheduled Castes.
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Congress's Top Decision-Making Body Backs Rahul Gandhi On Raising Quota For SC, ST, OBC
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) has endorsed party MP Rahul Gandhi's suggestion of increasing the quota limit for reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes, sources said.
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Odisha Begins Backward Classes Survey, Second After Bihar
The much-awaited survey of the other backward classes (OBCs) started across Odisha on Monday, an official said.
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Odisha To Launch Caste Survey, Second After Bihar
Amid allegations of Odisha government depriving OBCs of proper facilities, the state has decided to conduct a survey for their enumeration and complete the process by July 12.
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Yogi Adityanath Defiant On Reservation Changes Despite Court Setback
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reiterated that the state will give reservations to Other Backward Classes in the local bodies and would hold a survey following Supreme Court guidelines.
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Alpesh Thakor Seeks Survey Of Other Backward Classes In Gujarat
Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor on Friday said he would approach the Gujarat OBC Commission soon with a demand for a survey of all the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the state to find out if they have benefited from the existing reservation system.
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Hardik Patel Meets OBC Panel Chief, Demands Survey Of Patidars In Gujarat
Patidar quota stir spearhead Hardik Patel is pushing for a survey to establish "social and economic backwardness" of the community in Gujarat so that they qualify for reservation in jobs, days after Marathas were granted reservation in Maharashtra after a similar exercise.
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'25 Lakh On Survey Told Me To Join Congress': Gujarat OBC Leader Alpesh Thakor
The BJP has dismissed him as a former Congressman back in the party, but OBC leader in Gujarat Alpesh Thakor said on Monday that he conducted a survey to decide which political party to join.
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Rajasthan High Court Asks State to Survey Other Backward Castes
It is a landmark judgment, the Rajasthan High court has asked the state government to conduct a fresh survey of the other backward communities who are on the state list of Other Backward Castes or OBCs.
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Caste Census Credit War, Day 2: BJP's Rajiv Gandhi Jab, Congress' Poster Shot
Caste census: A day after the caste census announcement, the battle for credit continued apace with the government and opposition each claiming ownership of the landmark exercise.
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Opinion | Karnataka Caste Survey Highlights Risks of Rahul's Woo OBC Strategy
Political analysts have questioned the timing of the survey, suggesting that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's real intent may be to weaken the bargaining power of influential community leaders within the Congress.
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BJP In "Action Mode", Backward Classes Outreach After Bihar Caste Report
The BJP - under attack from the opposition on the caste census issue, with the national election months away - is prepping an Other Backward Classes outreach initiative, sources told NDTV Thursday.
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Economic Data Collected During Caste Survey To Be Tabled In Bihar Assembly: Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar has said that details collected as part of the caste survey, including the economic condition of households, will be tabled before the state assembly.
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Bihar Caste Census: Chirag Paswan Claims Population Of Some Castes Inflated
Chirag Paswan rejects Bihar caste census figures as politically motivated, alleging that they inflate the population of some castes and reduce the numbers of others.
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NDTV Explainer: With Eye On Polls, Breaking Down Bihar's Caste Survey
NDTV explains after the Bihar government released data from a caste-based survey that said nearly 63.1 per cent of the state's 13.1 crore population belong to backward classes and nearly 85 per cent belong to either OBCs, EBCs, SCs or STs.
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Bihar Caste Survey: 27% Backward Classes, 36% Extremely Backward Classes
Bihar government on Monday released of data from a state-wide caste-based survey, which indicated that 36 per cent of the population are from Extremely Backward Classes, 27 per cent are from Backward Classes and 19 per cent are from Scheduled Castes.
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Congress's Top Decision-Making Body Backs Rahul Gandhi On Raising Quota For SC, ST, OBC
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) has endorsed party MP Rahul Gandhi's suggestion of increasing the quota limit for reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes, sources said.
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Odisha Begins Backward Classes Survey, Second After Bihar
The much-awaited survey of the other backward classes (OBCs) started across Odisha on Monday, an official said.
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Odisha To Launch Caste Survey, Second After Bihar
Amid allegations of Odisha government depriving OBCs of proper facilities, the state has decided to conduct a survey for their enumeration and complete the process by July 12.
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Yogi Adityanath Defiant On Reservation Changes Despite Court Setback
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reiterated that the state will give reservations to Other Backward Classes in the local bodies and would hold a survey following Supreme Court guidelines.
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Alpesh Thakor Seeks Survey Of Other Backward Classes In Gujarat
Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor on Friday said he would approach the Gujarat OBC Commission soon with a demand for a survey of all the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the state to find out if they have benefited from the existing reservation system.
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Hardik Patel Meets OBC Panel Chief, Demands Survey Of Patidars In Gujarat
Patidar quota stir spearhead Hardik Patel is pushing for a survey to establish "social and economic backwardness" of the community in Gujarat so that they qualify for reservation in jobs, days after Marathas were granted reservation in Maharashtra after a similar exercise.
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'25 Lakh On Survey Told Me To Join Congress': Gujarat OBC Leader Alpesh Thakor
The BJP has dismissed him as a former Congressman back in the party, but OBC leader in Gujarat Alpesh Thakor said on Monday that he conducted a survey to decide which political party to join.
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Rajasthan High Court Asks State to Survey Other Backward Castes
It is a landmark judgment, the Rajasthan High court has asked the state government to conduct a fresh survey of the other backward communities who are on the state list of Other Backward Castes or OBCs.
