With reference to Caste Census, consider the following statements.
1. The Census provides a portrait of the Indian population, while the SECC is a tool to identify beneficiaries of state support.
2. Census falls under the Census Act of 1948, all data are considered confidential, whereas all the personal information given in the SECC is open for use by Government departments to grant and/or restrict benefits to households.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2