Bihar Caste Survey Report: As per the Bihar caste survey, 34.1% of the state’s households are poor, incomes lower than Rs 6,000 a month, the Nitish Kumar-led authorities instructed the meeting on Tuesday. The caste survey additional revealed that greater than 50 lakh Biharis dwell exterior the state for livelihood or schooling.
Caste Division Of Poverty
The revelations have been a part of the Bihar authorities’s caste survey report. The federal government additionally tabled the complete report on the financial situation of 215 Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, Backward Lessons, and Extraordinarily Backward Lessons. Studying out the report, Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary stated that round 42% of the members from the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, 33% from backward courses, and 25% from the final castes in Bihar are poor.
Schooling
The federal government additional stated that solely 7% of the inhabitants has achieved commencement, whereas 22.67% of the individuals within the state have studied as much as Class-5. In keeping with the report, 14.33% of the inhabitants has schooling from courses 6 to eight and 14.71% of the individuals had studied as much as Class 10. Other than this, 9.19% of the inhabitants has schooling as much as Class 12.
The primary tranche of the caste census report was launched on October 2. Within the socio-economic report of the Bihar caste survey, the typical revenue of the individuals of Bihar, their academic {qualifications}, and many others have been talked about.
The Bharatiya Janata Occasion has, nonetheless, raised over its findings. It alleged that the Bihar authorities had inflated the numbers of sure castes and decreased the variety of others for appeasement politics and to achieve political benefit.