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Antikythera: The Greece's Famed But Emptying Island
When the last national census was held in 2021, Antikythera had just 39 inhabitants, down from 120 in 2011.
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No Caste Based Census, Except SCs, STs Since Independence: Centre
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.
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No Plan For Caste Census, Decision A Matter Of Policy: Home Ministry
"The Government of India has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Census since independence," Minister of State Nityanand Rai stated in a written reply.
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"Caste Census Should Be Carried Across India," Says Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that hopefully there will be a consensus among all the political parties in the state on caste census and steps to conduct it will be figured out.
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"Why Run Away From A Caste Census?": Congress To Centre In Rajya Sabha
The Congress asked the government on Wednesday why was it "quiet" and "running away" from a caste-based census, which was mooted by a woman MP of the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday and even by the chief ministers of Bihar and Odisha.
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Scheduled Castes, Tribes Notified Under 1950 Orders To Be Enumerated In Census 2021: Centre
The Census 2021 exercise, when carried out, will enumerate only those SCs and STs that were notified through the constitutional orders of 1950, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Census 2021 Related Field Activities Postponed Due To Covid: Government
The field activities related to the census 2021 exercise in the country have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Census 2021 Won't Include Caste Data Except For Dalits, Scheduled Tribes
Census 2021 won't involve caste-wise data on population, except for Dalits and Scheduled Tribes. The decision has been taken as a matter of policy, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed the Lok Sabha today.
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Top Court Agrees To Hear Plea For Caste-Wise 2021 Census For Backward Classes
The Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking direction to the Centre for conducting a caste-wise 2021 census for backward classes for efficient allocation of budgetary resources and excluding the ''creamy layer'' and ''non backward class'' citizens from a particular caste.
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Home Ministry Gets Over Rs 1.66 Lakh Crore In Budget 2021
The Centre has allocated about Rs 1,66,547 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs for the 2021-22 fiscal with a majority of the funds going to the police forces and a substantial amount for census related works.
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Rs 3,726 Crore Allocated For Digital Census In Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman
The government has allocated Rs 3,726 crore for forthcoming Census, which will be the first digital census, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
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First Phase Of Census 2021 Postponed Due To Covid Pandemic
The first phase of Census 2021 - which had been scheduled from April 1 to September 30 this year - has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Home Ministry informed the Parliament Wednesday
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National Population Register, First Phase Of Census Deferred: Officials
The exercise to update the National Population Register (NPR) and the first phase of the Census 2021 will not be held as scheduled due to the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said on Tuesday.
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Census 2021, NPR Exercise To Begin From April 1
The Home Ministry on Thursday said preparations for Census 2021 and National Population Register updates are at peak and the exercise will begin from April 1.
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Census 2021 In Haryana From May, Citizens Need Not Show Any Documents
The first phase of Census 2021 in Haryana - houselisting operations and housing Census - will be conducted from May 1 to June 15 this year. Around 58,000 enumerators and supervisors would be deployed for canvassing data.
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Antikythera: The Greece's Famed But Emptying Island
When the last national census was held in 2021, Antikythera had just 39 inhabitants, down from 120 in 2011.
-
No Caste Based Census, Except SCs, STs Since Independence: Centre
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.
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No Plan For Caste Census, Decision A Matter Of Policy: Home Ministry
"The Government of India has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Census since independence," Minister of State Nityanand Rai stated in a written reply.
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"Caste Census Should Be Carried Across India," Says Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that hopefully there will be a consensus among all the political parties in the state on caste census and steps to conduct it will be figured out.
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"Why Run Away From A Caste Census?": Congress To Centre In Rajya Sabha
The Congress asked the government on Wednesday why was it "quiet" and "running away" from a caste-based census, which was mooted by a woman MP of the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday and even by the chief ministers of Bihar and Odisha.
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Scheduled Castes, Tribes Notified Under 1950 Orders To Be Enumerated In Census 2021: Centre
The Census 2021 exercise, when carried out, will enumerate only those SCs and STs that were notified through the constitutional orders of 1950, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Census 2021 Related Field Activities Postponed Due To Covid: Government
The field activities related to the census 2021 exercise in the country have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
-
Census 2021 Won't Include Caste Data Except For Dalits, Scheduled Tribes
Census 2021 won't involve caste-wise data on population, except for Dalits and Scheduled Tribes. The decision has been taken as a matter of policy, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed the Lok Sabha today.
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Top Court Agrees To Hear Plea For Caste-Wise 2021 Census For Backward Classes
The Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking direction to the Centre for conducting a caste-wise 2021 census for backward classes for efficient allocation of budgetary resources and excluding the ''creamy layer'' and ''non backward class'' citizens from a particular caste.
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Home Ministry Gets Over Rs 1.66 Lakh Crore In Budget 2021
The Centre has allocated about Rs 1,66,547 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs for the 2021-22 fiscal with a majority of the funds going to the police forces and a substantial amount for census related works.
-
Rs 3,726 Crore Allocated For Digital Census In Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman
The government has allocated Rs 3,726 crore for forthcoming Census, which will be the first digital census, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
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First Phase Of Census 2021 Postponed Due To Covid Pandemic
The first phase of Census 2021 - which had been scheduled from April 1 to September 30 this year - has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Home Ministry informed the Parliament Wednesday
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National Population Register, First Phase Of Census Deferred: Officials
The exercise to update the National Population Register (NPR) and the first phase of the Census 2021 will not be held as scheduled due to the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said on Tuesday.
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Census 2021, NPR Exercise To Begin From April 1
The Home Ministry on Thursday said preparations for Census 2021 and National Population Register updates are at peak and the exercise will begin from April 1.
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Census 2021 In Haryana From May, Citizens Need Not Show Any Documents
The first phase of Census 2021 in Haryana - houselisting operations and housing Census - will be conducted from May 1 to June 15 this year. Around 58,000 enumerators and supervisors would be deployed for canvassing data.
