New Delhi, May 29 -- Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday described as ''transformative and game-changing'' the government's decision to include caste-based enumeration in the upcoming decadal census and said it was like ''getting your body an MRI''.
"The Government has made a great decision. And the decision is to include caste-based enumeration in the upcoming decadal census. It will be a transformative step, game-changing. It will help bring about social justice. It will be an eye-opener. It will satisfy people's aspirations,'' the Vice President said addressing the Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Probationers of the 2024 and 2025 batches here.
Describing it a ''very broad decision of the government,'' he said there was a cas...