Centre maintained that census is enumerated as a subject under Entry 69 in the Union List of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution. | Latest News India
The affidavit adds that “in exercise of powers under the said Entry, the Central government has made the Census Act, 1948. The said Act empowers only the Central government to conduct the census under Section 3 of the Census Act, 1948”.
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New Delhi/IBNS: No other body other than the Union Government can conduct a caste census, the Centre informed the Supreme Court in an affidavit on Monday.