Demographic changes due to illegal migration not limited to border areas: MHAIndia's Home Ministry has formed a High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes. This committee will study the effects of illegal immigratio...
27 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Ministry of Home Affairs issues 'Resolution' on forming high-level committee on demographic changesIndia's Ministry of Home Affairs has formed a High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes. This committee will scientifically study populat...
27 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Committee to study 'abnormal changes' in demography, says Amit ShahA government committee will study demographic shifts caused by illegal immigration and other factors. This group will assess population cha...
27 May, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Census 2027 to be India's first digital enumeration exerciseIndia is gearing up for Census 2027, the nation's 16th census. This massive undertaking will be the world's largest, featuring digital inte...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Telangana caste survey finds 89,000 child labourers; majority from SC, ST communitiesA recent Telangana caste survey found 89,000 children under 18 working daily. SC Madigas and ST Lambadis form a significant portion. The su...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Centre’s women quota, delimitation formula has my 100% support: N Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu fully backs the proposed delimitation bill and women's reservation, emphasizing the need to delink se...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Digital First: Over 5.72 lakh households embrace self-enumeration as Census 2027 gains momentumThe landscape of data collection in India is evolving with the first digital census showing remarkable engagement. A staggering 5.72 lakh h...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Census: Self-enumeration in Delhi from April 1; Phase 2 to cover fertility, migration dataCensus 2027 data collection begins soon. Individual information remains confidential under law. The census will be conducted digitally in t...
02 Apr, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Census 2027 to be India’s first fully digital enumeration; datasets likely within the year, says RGICensus 2027 promises faster data release with digital capture. This will be India's first fully digital population count. Citizens are urge...
31 Mar, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Congress will do 'X-ray' of country through caste census, says Rahul GandhiIn a post on X, Gandhi said, "They have been 'counting notes' they got from 'tempo wale billionaires' for the last 10 years. We will X-ray ...
12 May, 2024, 03.53 PM IST
PM Modi should break silence on socio-economic census: Jairam RameshThe Congress on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should break his "silence" over the issue of conducting a socio-economic census an...
10 May, 2024, 04.18 PM IST
Caste count not till decadal census 2021 is completedPolitical parties have renewed the demand for a caste census and for the detailed data to be made public. However, the Modi government will...
20 Aug, 2021, 07.10 AM IST
Socio Economic and Caste Census: CPI demands release of caste-based dataThe Centre has refrained from releasing caste-based data in its first SECC released in eight decades and maintained it was concerned with e...
16 Jul, 2015, 03.16 PM IST
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley releases Socio-Economic and Caste CensusReleasing the Census, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the data will help in better targeting of government policies.
03 Jul, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
- Expedite socio-economic census to implement Food Bill: Thomas
Thomas has asked both Rural & Urban Poverty Alleviation Ministries to expedite the SECC that will be used to identify beneficiaries.
30 Jan, 2012, 11.48 AM IST
- Socio-economic and caste census launched in Delhi
The socio-economic and caste census exercise was launched in the national capital with the enumeration of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.
18 Jan, 2012, 08.32 PM IST
- BPL surveys are mere BPL surveys, not caste census: Dr M Vijayanunni
The Socio-Economic and Caste Census 2011 is independent India’s first attempt to record details of a person’s caste. An expert says collect...
31 Jul, 2011, 03.28 AM IST