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How to find your nearest polling booth for the scheduled caste survey
As part of the Scheduled Caste (SC) survey extended until June 8, 2025, citizens are urged to participate by visiting their nearest polling booth, where special survey camps have been set up.
Steps to locate your nearest polling booth
- Online Link:
Visit https://bbmp.gov.in/castsurvey/ to find the special camp nearest to your residence. - QR Code Access:
Alternatively, scan the QR code provided by the BBMP for direct booth information. (Attached with physical notices or shared via outreach).
Survey participation requirements
- Carry Aadhaar Card or Ration Card for identity verification.
- Participation is mandatory for accurate reservation categorization in education, employment, and government services.
- Those unable to attend in person can submit their information via online self-declaration at:
https://schedulecastesurvey.karnataka.gov.in/selfdeclaration/
Why your participation matters
- The survey ensures accurate internal reservation within SC communities based on education, income, occupation, and caste data.
- It is crucial to avoid exclusion of eligible individuals from future reservation benefits.
- Your 20 minutes of input could significantly support the government’s planning for social, educational, and economic upliftment.