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New Delhi, Feb 8: The Central Government has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) since independence, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the intent of the government for conducting Census 2021 was notified in the Gazette of India on March 28, 2019. However, he said, due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, the census and related field activities have been postponed until further orders. […]
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday cleared Rs 8,500 crore funding for the National Population Register (NPR), a project once propelled by the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) that has lately become controversial because it is the first step to create the contentious citizens’ register.
NICOLA Sturgeon is being challenged over an 'unlawful' move to allow people to choose their gender in this year’s census.
Plans to allow people to self-identify when asked if they're male or female face a legal challenge.