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Census 2027 to collect mobile, Aadhaar, bank accounts, ID details alongside casteIndia's upcoming Census will gather extensive personal and financial details from all citizens. This includes bank accounts, mobile numbers...
Serious doubts on intent: Congress attacks government on caste census issueThe government has notified forty questions for the upcoming Census. Caste details will be collected for the first time in the Census. Cong...
Census 2027 enters next phase as RGI notifies second nationwide pre-testIndia's Census 2027 is progressing with the second pre-test for population enumeration scheduled from July 6-18, 2026, in select areas. Thi...
Census-2027: Gujarat to launch digital houselisting exercise on June 1The fiirst phase of Gujarat's Population Census-2027 begins Monday with a month-long digital houselisting. Over one lakh enumerators will m...
Census 2027 reaches 5 more states; 1.44 crore households complete digital self-enumerationCensus 2027's houselisting phase is now active in five states and union territories. House-to-house enumeration is ongoing in eleven more r...
Census 2027 to be India's first digital enumeration exerciseIndia is gearing up for Census 2027, the nation's 16th census. This massive undertaking will be the world's largest, featuring digital inte...
Census: Self-enumeration in Delhi from April 1; Phase 2 to cover fertility, migration dataCensus 2027 data collection begins soon. Individual information remains confidential under law. The census will be conducted digitally in t...
West Bengal has not yet issued notification for conducting Census: RGI NarayanWest Bengal has not yet issued its notification for the Census. The Registrar General of India has raised this issue with the state. The fi...
Census to be carried out in Gujarat in two phases from April; officers appointed for mega exerciseGujarat population census: The first phase of the HLO will be held from April to September this year, while the second phase of PE will tak...
Census 2027: Houselisting to be conducted across India from April 1 to September 30The Census 2027 houselisting phase is scheduled from April 1 to September 30. Each state and Union Territory will conduct this for 30 days....
Census: Indian govt notifies conducting population count from March 1, 2027India's next census is scheduled for 2027, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The reference date is March 1, 2027. Ladakh and snow-...
Census to begin Feb 2027, March 1 set as reference dateIndia's 16th Census is set for October 1, 2026, in snow-bound areas and March 1, 2027, elsewhere. The Home Ministry plans to issue a notifi...
Caste census exercise to start from March 1, 2027 across countryIndia will conduct a nationwide caste census starting March 1, 2027, with hilly states beginning earlier on October 1, 2026. The Union Cabi...
Bihar Caste Survey: Centre alone can conduct census, government to Supreme CourtThe affidavit adds that “in exercise of powers under the said Entry, the Central government has made the Census Act, 1948. The said Act emp...
Have no plans for caste census in UP: Yogi AdityanathThe Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, stated that the state government has no intention of conducting a caste census. He cl...
Census and NPR update to be delayed; RGI to surrender fundsThe last decadal survey was held in 2011 and was due to be conducted in 2021, but it was postponed in the wake of the Covid-19-induced nati...
Refusing Census work can get state govt staff 3 years’ jailState government and local bodies’ staff tasked with aiding the Census Commissioner and Registrar General of Citizen Registration, in condu...
No plans to issue single card for all utilities: Govt tells Lok SabhaUnion Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai, however, said the government has proposed to prepare and update the National Population Reg...
Pre-test of Census 2021 to be conducted from August 12 to September 30A total of 33 lakh enumerators, the persons who conduct door-to-door counting, would be mobilised for data collection for which notificatio...
Next census of India in 2021: GovtIn a notification, the ministry said the decision has been taken by the central government under the powers conferred by section 3 of the C...