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No census in 2021, at least 14 crore deprived of National Food Security Act benefits: Congress
The Congress party on Monday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi announce the timeline for the updated census, emphasizing the need to include data on Other Backward Classes (OBCs) for true social justice. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh highlighted that the last census, due in 2021, was not conducted, depriving 14 crore Indians of benefits under the National Food Security Act.