Telangana will be model for national caste census: Rahul Gandhi
Telangana will start conducting the caste census from tomorrow to 30 November.
Telangana will start conducting the caste census from tomorrow to 30 November.
This act has sparked protests, with right-wing organizations calling for a bandh in the area tomorrow.
He said that the top Congress leadership had previously stated that a caste census would be implemented if the party came to power.
For this initiative, nearly 80,000 enumerators will be deployed to gather data from every household in the state, with each enumerator covering approximately 150 households.
A huge political storm was triggered in Telangana after a raid by Cyberabad Police during a party at the farmhouse of the brother-in-law of BRS working president KT Rama Rao.
The statement was reaction to the PM Promise that the next Chief Minister of the BJP in the state will be from a backward caste if the party is voted to power.
The Bharatiya Janata Party released its fourth list of candidates, comprising 12 names, including 1 woman, for the Telangana Assembly polls on Tuesday.
The BRS, in its defence, said Kaleshwaram was a mega project and it would not be correct to say that the sagging of some pillars means the entire project was a waste.
IUML national general secretary P. K. Kunhalikutty conveyed his party's decision to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has said that the country needs "democratic maturity".