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Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC), 2011 data, excluding the caste data, had been finalised. Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai  |  Photo Credit: ANI
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the government has no proposal at present to release the report of the caste Census conducted in 2011.
Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC), 2011, was carried out 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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Coronavirus | Night curfew in 4 Gujarat cities to continue till February 15
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January 30, 2021 23:28 IST
However, the duration of the night curfew has been curtailed by an hour, from 10 p.m.- 6 a.m. to 11 p.m - 6 a.m
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The area near Bhadra Fort in Ahmedabad during night curfew. File
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However, the duration of the night curfew has been curtailed by an hour, from 10 p.m.- 6 a.m. to 11 p.m - 6 a.m The Gujarat government on Saturday extended till February 15 the night curfew in four major cities of the State - Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot - to prevent the spread of coronavirus, a senior official said.
Covid-19: Night Curfew Curtailed by One Hour in 4 Gujarat Cities, to Continue Till February 15
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The Gujarat government on Saturday extended till February 15 the night curfew in four major cities of the state- Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot- to prevent the spread of coronavirus, a senior official said. However, the duration of the night curfew has been curtailed by an hour, from 10 pm-6 am to 11 pm-6 am, he said.
The government had imposed the night curfew in these four cities following a spike in COVID-19 cases after Diwali in November. It had later announced that the night curfew would continue till January 31, but reduced the curfew timing by one hour to 10 pm and 6 am. Starting February, Gujarat will strictly follow till February 28 the COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on January 27, Additional Chief Secretary (Home), Pankaj Kumar said.