Odisha survey of backward classes to complete by July 12 

The Odisha government is all set towards completing a comprehensive survey of social and educational conditions of people belonging to backward classes in the state by July 12.

The target is set and the deadline is given by July 12. The Backward Class survey will be undertaken under the aegis of the Odisha State Commission for Backward Classes (OSCBC), which has issued an exhaustive guideline and timeline about the survey, to all district collectors.

The entire process of the survey should be completed by July 12, 2023,” said OSCBC member secretary VV Yadav.

They have been asked to prepare and send district survey management plan, containing district profile, information on survey centres.

The first leg of the survey is to make effective policies for backward classes to ensure their socioeconomic development. Odisha will be the second state after Bihar to collect data on the socioeconomic conditions of people from backward classes.