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Census Delay Deprives 14 Crore Indians of Food Security Benefits – Sonia Gandhi

By BPN News Desk February 11, 2025

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In a recent session of the Rajya Sabha, Congress MP Sonia Gandhi expressed concern over the prolonged delay in conducting India’s decennial census, emphasizing that this postponement has resulted in approximately 14 crore eligible citizens being denied their rightful entitlements under

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Petitioners Highlight Census Delay in Supreme Court Food Ration Case

By BPN News Desk December 10, 2024

The Supreme Court of India is currently deliberating a case concerning the number of beneficiaries receiving food rations under the National Food Security Act (NFSA). Petitioners have argued that the absence of the 2021 census has prevented many eligible individuals from being included in the program. According to Union government data presented during the hearing, […]