Andhra Pradesh CPI secretary demands caste census for development of backward classes

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CPI State caput   K. Ramakrishna speaking astatine  a gathering  successful  Visakhapatnam connected  Monday.

CPI State caput K. Ramakrishna speaking astatine a gathering successful Visakhapatnam connected Monday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

CPI State caput K. Ramakrishna has demanded taking up of caste census for the improvement of backward classes successful the society.

Speaking astatine a gathering organised by the CPI demanding enumeration of castes during the colonisation census, Mr Ramakrishna said determination is simply a request to exert unit connected the authorities for gathering the demand. “If request arises, we should beryllium prepared to instrumentality retired Chalo Amaravati rally,” helium said.

Mr. Ramakrishna said the Telangana and Karnataka governments person taken up caste census and the Congress enactment person Rahul Gandhi is besides having a wide knowing connected the issue. He said that the caste census volition springiness a representation of the colonisation and societal presumption of backward castes and strategies tin beryllium drawn based connected the information to make these castes.

He said lone a fewer castes among the 143 BC communities person developed and radical from these fewer castes went connected to go MLAs and MPs portion the others were lagging behind. He said that they are warring for a caste-less nine but specified a nine tin beryllium achieved lone with the adjacent improvement of radical of each the castes.

Published - October 06, 2025 08:25 p.m. IST

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