JAMMU, May 1 -- In a bold step towards strengthening the pillars of social justice and inclusive development, Kavinder Gupta, senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister has welcomed the decision of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to include caste-based enumeration in the forthcoming Census. He said that this landmark decision reflects the BJP's unwavering commitment to uplift all sections of society without compromising national unity.
In a press release issued here today, the BJP stalwart stated that the Congress party has historically evaded the subject of caste census despite repeated demands from various political parties. "Since independence, Congress government...