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South Central 55: Census, Delimitation & MGNREGA Pushback

In this year-ender episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss federalism and how it has fared in India. They are joined by economist and scholar Rathin Roy, and TNM’s Associate Editor Nandini Chandrasekhar.

Rathin Roy begins the discussion by stating that, post-COVID, there has been no census, leaving only speculation about the gender ratio, occupational and age-wise break-ups. “The second problem is that nothing definitive has been agreed upon or announced with respect to a promised delimitation,” she says.

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