India, May 3 -- Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday declared that the Centre's recent decision to conduct a caste-based census was a direct outcome of the Telangana government's initiative, calling it a major victory for the state.
Speaking to the media after laying the foundation stone for development works in Milnapalem village of Khammam district, Vikramarka said Telangana had set a national example by conducting a caste-based survey. He stated that the findings of the survey would guide the implementation of future welfare schemes and development programmes in the state.
He urged Congress workers to actively publicise the caste census findings among the public, highlighting that the exercise had revealed the true p...