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Home | News | Telangana Revanth Calls Caste Survey Mega Health Check Up For Society Telangana: Revanth calls caste survey ‘mega health check up for society’ Says the Congress will force the Central government to include caste census in the national census next year By Telangana Today Published Date - 15 November 2024, 09:20 AM Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy Hyderabad: Stating that the Caste Census will help pave the way for providing “political, education and employment reservations” by breaching the 50 per cent cap on quotas, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said the Congress would force the Central government to include the same in the national census next year. Speaking at the Children’s Day celebrations, Revanth Reddy said the Telangana government’s ongoing caste survey should be made successful to realise its objectives, including increasing reservations and allocation of resources proportionate to population. Also Read No resistance to caste census, claims Revanth Reddy Some are spreading false information that the government benefits would be stopped if the details are furnished as part of the survey but the exercise would only increase the benefits to eligible beneficiaries, he said.
Describing the caste survey as a “mega health check up for the society”, he said the government intends to provide welfare schemes to all after collecting relevant details from the people. Highlighting the government’s initiatives in education sector, the Chief Minister asserted that those who supply inferior quality items to government residential schools would be sent to jail. He said the government has increased the allocation of funds for providing food and other basic needs to the students of the residential schools.
The Telangana government’s “historic” comprehensive socio-economic, employment, political and caste survey, an election promise of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi , got underway on November 6. Follow Us : Tags 2025 census caste census Caste Survey census Related News CM Revanth Reddy to unveil Telangana Talli statue inside Secretariat on December 9 Candidates allege errors in DSC recruitment of teachers KTR dares Congress govt to arrest him, says he won’t bow down to threats PRTU TS condemns harassment of teachers conducting caste survey.
