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Caste column to be removed from school admission forms in Himachal from next academic session: CM Sukhu
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the removal of the caste column from school admission forms for the next academic session to eliminate caste-based discrimination and promote equality among children. The decision was discussed during a meeting of the Himachal Pradesh Scheduled Caste Welfare Board.
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