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Pavan K. Varma | Hold Census, Try Forge A Delimitation Consensus

The last major delimitation exercise was based on the 2001 Census, although the number of seats in the Lok Sabha remained frozen. India’s population has changed dramatically since then. Urbanisation has accelerated. Migration patterns have

Pulse Bharat · Why it matters

The outdated census data threatens to distort Lok Sabha seat allocations, potentially disenfranchising urban areas with growing populations.

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