Social Justice Ministry focuses on DNTs population count
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 10:20 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
Denotified, nomadic, and semi-nomadic tribes are organizing to demand a separate column in Census forms to account for their populations across the country. The issue was discussed at a Social Justice Ministry huddle.
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