Census repeats 'Nishakt' term used in 2011, activists objectDisability rights activists have raised concerns over the term 'nihshakt' used in Census 2027. They argue that this term is derogatory and ...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Beyond numbers: Why India’s electoral rolls, census and GDP need public trustRecent activities related to GDP, census, and electoral rolls reflect deep concerns regarding transparency and trust. Ongoing processes aim...
24 Sep, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
Census 2027: RGI asks officials to focus on sensitive questions during enumerator trainingCensus 2027 enumerator training will emphasize sensitive questions on religion and caste. Population enumeration in Goa and Uttar Pradesh s...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Census 2027 to drop separate ‘beggars and vagrants’ categoryScheduled for 2027, India's Census will implement transformative updates to its data collection methods. The existing category for 'beggars...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Census 2027: Caste, Aadhaar, voter ID among 40 questions in Phase 2Census 2027 will record caste as declared by respondents for the first time. New questions include bank accounts and Covid-19 vaccination l...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
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...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
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...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Census 2027: Centre notifies 40 questions for Census population enumeration phase, read full list of questions hereThe Ministry of Home Affairs has notified forty questions for the Census of India 2027. These questions will be asked by Census officers fo...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Census 2027: Enumeration in Ladakh, J&K, HP, Uttarakhand from Sept 1Census 2027 work will begin in Ladakh and snow-bound areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand will also participate in ...
04 Aug, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Self-enumeration exercise for India's 16th Census kicks-off in West Bengal, CM Suvendu Adhikari fills formWest Bengal has launched its digital 16th Census self-enumeration on Saturday, allowing residents to submit their details online between Au...
01 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Census 2027: Kolkata ropes in 1,000 schools for West Bengal’s first digital censusOn August 1, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation will launch its first-ever digital census, involving the active participation of local schoo...
31 Jul, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
2027 census to be fully digital; data collection will not affect welfare schemes, says OfficialIndia's 2027 Census will be fully digital, utilising advanced technology for enumeration. Approximately 30 lakh enumerators will conduct th...
22 Jul, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
SIR online form: How to fill your form, direct link, generate SE ID and complete processResidents can complete Census 2027 self-enumeration online through the SE portal. This online process takes about fifteen to twenty minutes...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
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...
17 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Self-enumeration begins in Telangana: From Hyderabad households to rural districts, here's how to do it online easilySelf-enumeration begins in Telangana: Self-enumeration for Census 2027 began in Telangana on April 26, 2026. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, C...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Census 2027: Self-enumeration facility availed by 5.72 lakh households so far in first phaseMore than 5.72 lakh households have embraced digital self-enumeration for Census 2027. This initiative allows citizens to provide details o...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
India begins its first digital census in 16 years and this time there's a big differenceIndia begins Census 2027 on April 1, 2026. This nationwide count is the first in 16 years and will be fully digital, using smartphones and ...
03 Apr, 2026, 12.38 PM IST