Caste Census Is a Commitment, Not a Political Ploy: BJP’s K. Laxman

Caste Census Is a Commitment, Not a Political Ploy: BJP’s K. Laxman

In an exclusive interview, BJP OBC Morcha president K. Laxman defends the timing of the caste census, critiques the Congress’ historical stance, and outlines why scientific enumeration is key to inclusive policymaking and a possible revision of the 50 per cent reservation cap.

Striving for Social Justice: How Would the Caste Census Be Effective?  - Clarion India

IN the run-up to the 2024 elections, Rahul Gandhi in particular talked of the need for a caste census. This was supported by many opposition leaders. Congress-ruled states and NDA-ruled Bihar also carried out the census. The issue was one of the major planks of the opposition’s slight revival in the polls after being in the dumps for long. Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposed the caste census tooth and nail, terming it part of the Urban Naxal ph…

Caste Census: Striving for Social Justice

Honest implementation of the results of caste census needs to be taken up on priority basis for having a just and humane society.