Census

Census likely to begin soon, no caste column decision so far: Report

September 16, 2024

Census likely to begin soon, no caste column decision so far: Report

The first phase of this decade's census was expected to begin on April 1, 2020 but had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 27, 2024
Make sure your pets are enumerated. Kerala's 21st Livestock Census begins on Sept 2

Livestock census began in the country in 1919, during the British rule.
August 25, 2024
Rahul Gandhi demands immediate caste census, says no power can stop it now

'Implement the order now, or you will see the next Prime Minister do this,' the Congress leader said.
June 10, 2024
Delay in census deprives 14 crore Indians of Food Security Act benefits: Congress

The last census was to be completed in 2021.
May 26, 2024
Three-day synchronised elephant estimation in south Indian states; Census held in 4 Kerala reserves

According to the 2017 census, there were 3,322 elephants in Kerala, but this dropped to 1,920 in 2023.
December 29, 2023
World population up by 75 million in 2023, to cross 8 billion on New Year's Day: US Census Bureau

At the start of 2024, 4.3 births and two deaths are expected worldwide every second, according to the Census Bureau figures.
October 09, 2023
CWC passes resolution for nationwide caste-census, expresses anguish over war in middle east

The resolution was passed after the four hour-long meeting at the party headquarters which was chaired by party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and attended by CCP chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, KC Venugopal, Sachin Pilot, Shashi Tharoor, chief ministers Bhupesh Baghel, Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, Ashok Gehlot, Siddaramaiah and many others.

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