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Is the Caste Census being sabotaged again?

2026-10-16T13:00:53.000Z

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Census 2027 will include caste enumeration, but by adopting an open-ended structure that may replicate the shortcomings of the doomed 2011 Socio-Economic Caste Census, the exercise may once again produce data that are unusable.

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