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flag India plans to include caste in its 2026 census for the first time since 1931 to address social disparities.

flag India's government plans to include caste enumeration in its 2026 national census for the first time since 1931. flag Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the decision, stating it aims to strengthen social and economic structures by identifying marginalized groups more accurately. flag Critics argue the move could deepen social divisions, while supporters see it as a means to address caste-based disparities and promote social justice. flag The census, delayed since 2021 due to the pandemic, will use mobile apps and online portals for data collection.

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