INDIA
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Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition and senior Congress leader, has emphasized the party's determination to implement a nationwide caste census, asserting that the Congress has demonstrated its ability to exert pressure on the government to address this issue. He highlighted that the Congress is committed to conducting a comprehensive caste census to ensure equitable representation and resource distribution among all communities. Gandhi criticized the current government's reluctance to undertake such a census, arguing that it is essential for informed policymaking and social justice. The Congress party's stance on the caste census has been a significant aspect of its political agenda, aiming to address historical inequities and promote inclusive development.