Odisha became the second state in the country to launch theOBC survey. The much-awaited survey will continue till May 27, an official said.
The opposition BJP has criticised the ruling dispensation over the manner in which the exercise is being undertaken, while the governing BJD said the survey is being held to ensure the socio- of the OBC.
Bihar was the first state to have launched the survey, the first phase of which was launched on January 21 and the second on April 15 2023.