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Maha: DyCM Pawar welcomes Centre's decision to conduct caste-wise census

Maha: DyCM Pawar welcomes Centre's decision to conduct caste-wise census

Mumbai, Apr 30 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP (AP) president, Ajit Pawar, on Wednesday welcomed the central government's decision to conduct caste-wise census across the country and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the entire Union Cabinet for taking this revolutionary decision.
Reacting to the Union Cabinet's decision to conduct a caste-wise census, he said, "The central government's decision to conduct a caste-wise census is welcome and will help all sections of society get their just rights."
In a statement, he stated that the government can provide more funds for development of socially weak, deprived and neglected members of society.

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