File photo of Union minister of state for home Nityanand Rai
NEW DELHI: The government has no proposal at present to release the report of the caste census carried out in 2011, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC), 2011, was conducted by the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and the then Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (HUPA) in rural and urban areas respectively.
Rai said the SECC 2011 data, excluding the caste data, had been finalised and published by the MoRD and the HUPA. The Office of the Registrar General had provided logistics and technical support in conducting the SECC-2011.
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai. File
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Govt intention to conduct Census 2021 had been notified in Gazette of India on March 28, 2019, says Minister
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that there was “no proposal at present to release the report of the caste census” carried out in 2011.
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC), 2011, was conducted by the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and the then Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (HUPA) in rural and urban areas respectively.
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In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, Gangwar said that the government increasing public expenditure on various schemes run by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Ministry of Rural Development and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
Furthermore, the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojna (ABRY) Scheme has been launched to incentivise employers for the creation of new employment along with social security benefits and restoration of loss of employment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Under ABRY, the Government of India is bearing for a period of two years, both the employees share (12 per cent of wages) and employers share (12 per cent of wages) of contribution payable or only the employees share, depending on employment strength of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
KPLB to review construction cost of PPK houses 09 Mar 2021 / 17:27 H. Minister of Rural Development Datuk Dr Abd Latiff Ahmad (second right). Bernama
PENDANG: The Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) will be reviewing the construction cost of houses in District Development Programme (PPK) implemented by the ministry to attract contractors.
Its Minister, Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad said presently the cost of constructing houses for the poor and hardcore poor is set at RM48,000 a unit which caused many contractors to turn down the project as it is not profitable.
“Our target is to build 3,000 units of houses a year and we are leaving it to Giat Mara to manage the tender and so on to build a 663 sq ft house at a price of RM48,000 each.
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