The Andhra Pradesh authorities will start a complete caste census on December 9 to enumerate all castes, Data and Public Relations Minister C Srinivasa Venugopala Krishna mentioned on Friday.
Noting that finishing the caste census is a serious objective of the YSRCP authorities, the minister mentioned, “It is important to have a caste census to transform the living standards of people”.
Noting that there was no caste census in India publish independence however solely a inhabitants census, the minister mentioned that the federal government is eliciting opinions from caste representatives throughout the state, an official press launch mentioned.
Exuding confidence that the state would conduct the caste census in a good and complete method, Krishna mentioned Andhra Pradesh’s enumeration train will emerge as a task mannequin throughout the nation.
He asserted that Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is famend for guaranteeing social justice, and claimed that opposition events are shivering on the mere point out of a caste census.
Although initially the caste census was introduced to cowl the 139 Backward Lessons (BC) communities, now its scope contains all castes in Andhra Pradesh, the discharge mentioned.