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All India OBC Students' Association (AIOBCSA) connected Saturday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi clarify the modalities of the projected Caste Census 2027 and supply law extortion to 42% Backward Class (BC) reservations successful Telangana by including the applicable laws nether Schedule IX of the Constitution.
Addressing the media present connected Saturday, up of Mr. Modi’s visit, AIOBCSA leaders expressed interest implicit the lack of a wide model for caste enumeration successful the upcoming census process.
The organisation pointed retired that during the archetypal signifier of Census operations, known arsenic House Hold Level Operations (HLO), lone Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) were being enumerated, portion caste information postulation was projected for the 2nd stage, Population Enumeration (PE).
The pupil assemblage questioned whether caste enumeration would beryllium based connected State’s Backward Class lists oregon the Centre’s OBC database and sought clarity connected the methodology for collecting information related to precocious castes and different communities. According to it, a transparent and scientifically designed caste census is indispensable for evidence-based policymaking and safeguarding preservation policies from ineligible challenges.
The organisation besides urged the Centre to travel the Tamil Nadu exemplary by placing Telangana’s 42% BC preservation authorities nether Schedule IX to support it from judicial scrutiny.
The Association leaders announced enactment for protests against Mr. Modi’s sojourn and demonstrations would proceed until demands for caste census and law safeguards were addressed.
