Tag: Caste census

Deliberate bid to divide Hindu faith: Vijayendra
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Deliberate bid to divide Hindu faith: Vijayendra

October 6, 2025

Caste census in Karnataka Mysuru: BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra has cautioned that deliberate attempts are being made to create discord not only within the Veerashaiva community but across the broader Hindu faith. He urged people to remain vigilant and united in countering such divisive agendas. Speaking at the inauguration of the new building of…

Socio-Economic and Educational Survey begins in city
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Socio-Economic and Educational Survey begins in city

September 22, 2025

Mysuru: The much debated Socio-Economic and Educational Survey, popularly known as Caste Census, conducted by the Karnataka Backward Classes Commission across the State began in the district this morning. A total of 5,143 Supervisors and Enumerators are carrying out the survey at 10,12,817 residences of Mysuru district. The Supervisors and Enumerators, who have been deployed…

Caste census a ploy to break Hindu unity: Prathap Simha
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Caste census a ploy to break Hindu unity: Prathap Simha

September 20, 2025

Urges religious leaders to raise their voice against CM Siddaramaiah’s ‘divisive agenda’ Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has urged Hindu religious leaders and heads of various religious mutts to raise a united and strong voice against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of sowing divisions within Hindu society through his caste-related policies. Addressing reporters in Mysuru…

Caste census from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2
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Caste census from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2

September 14, 2025

State Govt. to spend Rs. 450 cr. amidst financial crunch Bengaluru: The State Government’s decision to go ahead with a Rs. 420-450 crore Social and Educational Survey, despite claiming an “empty treasury,” has thrown up a complex mix of fiscal prudence, social equity and electoral strategy. Speaking to media persons, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on…

Separate Caste Census by State Govt. unnecessary: MP Yaduveer Wadiyar
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Separate Caste Census by State Govt. unnecessary: MP Yaduveer Wadiyar

July 27, 2025

Samajika Nyaya Jagruti Vedike hosts a seminar on Caste Census; BJP OBC Morcha National President Dr. K. Laxman among participants Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has said, it is unnecessary on part of the State Government to conduct a Caste Census on its own against the decision of the  Centre to conduct nation-wide…

Fresh caste census a ploy to divert public attention from stampede incident: MP
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Fresh caste census a ploy to divert public attention from stampede incident: MP

June 11, 2025

Mysuru: Accusing the Congress High Command, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his Deputy D.K. Shivakumar of trying to divert public attention from the recent M. Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede incident in which 11 RCB fans lost their lives during RCB IPL victory celebration last week, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar charged the State Government of wasting…

Server, network glitches hit SC Caste Census
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Server, network glitches hit SC Caste Census

May 14, 2025

Mysuru: With just a few days left for the 13-day (May 5 to 23) Caste Census to gather detailed sub-caste demographics of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in Karnataka aimed at Internal reservation, the exercise is hit by server problems and failure of mobile networks. The SC sub-caste census was launched by the Karnataka Government on May…

Centre’s caste census to ensure social justice: Raghu Kautilya
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Centre’s caste census to ensure social justice: Raghu Kautilya

May 5, 2025

Mysuru: BJP OBC Morcha State President R. Raghu Kautilya has lauded the Centre’s decision to conduct a caste census alongside the national population census, calling it a “historic and courageous step” toward social justice. He said the move aligns with Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of inclusive governance. Addressing reporters at BJP Office in city recently, Raghu…

Vokkaliga leaders slam caste census; plan stir
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Vokkaliga leaders slam caste census; plan stir

April 17, 2025

Mysuru: The Vokkaliga community has voiced strong opposition to the implementation of the Socio-Economic and Educational Survey, commonly referred to as the caste census, calling it unscientific and unjust. Community leaders have resolved to launch widespread protests, alleging that the report under-represents their population and threatens their educational, social and political standing. At a high-level…

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