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Census 2027 | Caste methodology yet to be decided, clarity likely by July

Opposition parties such as the Congress and Samajwadi Party had questioned BJP-led Union government over absence of expanded caste column in the questionnaire of the first phase of Census published last week; however, officials say caste will be enumerated only in the second and final phase

26 Jan 2026 11:13 pm