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Telangana kicks off caste survey with last-minute questionnaire tweaks

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 6 November 2024 ()
Telangana's first Backward Classes survey, which began Wednesday with a house-listing exercise, featured a revised questionnaire with last-minute additions. The final version, containing 56 questions, inquires about threats or discrimination faced at places of worship and details about inter-caste marriages in the family. The revisions also included modifications to education and housing sections.
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