The government has rejected the demand made by the Congress party for a caste-based census in India. The decision was made after a meeting between Congress leaders and government officials. The Congress party had been pushing for a caste-based census to gather data on the socio-economic status of different caste groups in the country. However, the government cited logistical challenges and the potential for social tensions as reasons for not conducting a caste-based census. This decision has sparked a debate among political parties and social activists, with some supporting the government’s stance and others criticizing it for not addressing the issue of caste-based discrimination effectively. The issue of caste has been a sensitive topic in India, with deep-rooted social divisions and inequalities. The government’s decision to reject the demand for a caste-based census is likely to have political ramifications in the coming months. Stay updated on the latest news and developments on this issue by following our website.