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The government is planning to bring a bill in Parliament to link data related to birth and death with electoral rolls and the overall development process, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday.

Inaugurating the Janganana Bhawan, the office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, Shah said census is a process that may form the basis of development agenda.

Amit Shah also said if the birth and death certificate data are preserved in a special way, development works can be planned properly.

The government is planning to bring a bill in Parliament to link data related to birth and death with electoral rolls and the overall

The government is planning to bring a bill in Parliament to link data related to birth and death with electoral rolls and the overall development process, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday. Inaugurating the 'Janganana Bhawan', the office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, Shah said census is a process that may form the basis of development

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Enough investments have been made to use the caste census as a fulcrum of forthcoming political discourse ahead of 2024 general elections. The issue may be Bihar-centric but the answer has national implications, at least at a time when the Opposition unity is envisaged as the only way to combat the BJP that opposes caste census.

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