BOKARO, May 1 -- BJP Bokaro District General Secretary Sanjay Tyagi has welcomed the Union Cabinet's decision to conduct a caste-based census. He stated that the move will help ensure that marginalized and deprived communities receive their rightful share in development and opportunities, thereby reinforcing the country's social and economic framework.
Tyagi criticized the Congress party for never initiating such a census despite decades in power, accusing it of engaging in mere caste politics without real empowerment. He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, saying the government is committed to inclusive growth and the rights of every community.
He added that the caste census would be a valuable tool for policymakers, acade...