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    Can the World’s Biggest Census Help Tackle India’s Inequality?

    BloombergApril 2, 2026 at 11:46 AMNeutral1 min read

    Key Takeaways

    • 1India is conducting the world's largest census.
    • 2The census aims to collect detailed socio-economic data.
    • 3Data could be instrumental in addressing India's inequality issues.

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    India's upcoming census, the largest in the world, holds the potential to significantly impact the country's persistent inequality. By providing granular data on socio-economic indicators across diverse populations, the census could illuminate disparities and inform more targeted policy interventions. Investors should watch for how this data is utilized by the government, as effective policy could lead to more stable economic growth and improved social cohesion, potentially influencing market sentiment and sector-specific opportunities related to development and infrastructure.

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