Updated Feb 17, 2021 | 19:40 IST
Calling for a caste-based census, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said the data will help in taking better governance decisions for people belonging to different groups based on their unique needs. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Patna: Ahead of the 2021 census due to start in a few months, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday called for a caste-based census to be done, saying it will aid in helping people belonging to different castes. He added a caste-based census is necessary for taking governance decisions. Caste based census should be done once. This will give correct information. It will be easy to decide about how many people belong to which caste and what should be done for them, news agency ANI quoted Kumar as saying.
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Kumar, who chaired a meeting to review the functioning of department for prohibition and excise, underscored the role of the police in ensuring effective implementation of the ban on alcohol, which he announced nearly five years ago.