Question

    The component of Caste consensus in SECC 2011 was

    conducted by which of the following?
    A Department of Rural Development Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ministry of Home Affairs: Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ministry for Urban Development & Planning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    SECC 2011 has three census components which were conducted by three separate authorities, but under the overall coordination of Department of Rural Development in the Government of India: •Census in Rural Area has been conducted by the Department of Rural Development. •Census in Urban areas is under the administrative jurisdiction of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation. •Caste Census is under the administrative control of Ministry of Home Affairs: Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.

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