Question

    The Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) is conducted

    based on parameters laid down by which Committee?
    A The Kalelkar Committee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Rajinder Sachar Committee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The Narendran Commission Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Nanavati Commitee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E S R Hashim committee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Ministry of Rural Development commenced the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) in June 2011 through a comprehensive door to door enumeration across the country. SECC uses the parameters laid down by the S R Hashim committee appointed by the erstwhile Planning. Commission of India i.e., automatic exclusion on the basis of 14 parameters, automatic inclusion on the basis of 5 parameters and grading of deprivation on the basis of seven criteria.

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