- In November 2023, the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet authorized the state’s caste-based survey.
- Head of State Y.S. The detailed caste-based survey was approved by the state cabinet, which Jagan Mohan Reddy presided over.
This study aims to gather primary data on demographic, livelihood, social, educational, and economic aspects with a particular focus on marginalized groups. - In order for the government to increase the scope of its welfare programs and other economic advantages, the survey will aid in the creation of a database of the weaker segments of society.
- The nation’s first state to carry out a caste census is Bihar.
