No OBC info in 2021 census as 2011 caste data unusable: Govt

The Centre Thursday told the Supreme Court it has decided not to enumerate Other Backward Castes as part of the 2021 Census as taking a headcount of castes other than Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes will be administratively extremely complex and cannot yield complete or accurate information.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-obc-information-in-2021-census-as-2011-caste-data-unusable-government/articleshow/86467967.cms