TELANGANA CASTE SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS

GS2 GOVERNANCE

• Survey Scope:
  • Conducted over 50 days, covering 35+ million individuals and 96.9% of households.
  • Utilized 94,863 enumerators, 9,628 supervisors, and 76,000 data operators.
• Population Breakdown:

• Implications:
  • Aims to improve welfare schemes and job opportunities for underrepresented groups.
  • Supports data-driven governance and policy-making under Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s administration.
• Challenges:
  • Issues with locked houses, reluctant families, and misclassification affecting data collection.
• Future Outlook:
  • The survey is set to guide targeted social justice initiatives and refine government policies for marginalized communities.