Our govt's intention is to ensure justice for women, says BJP MP Manan Kumar Mishra

Apr 13, 2026

The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam ties women's reservation to the new census and delimitation. Due to census delays, the Centre plans to proceed with...

Working-age Indian population rising; expected at around 64% in next census: SBI Research

Sep 24, 2024

The administrative work to hold the long-delayed countrywide census is underway. The last decadal census was conducted in 2011 and the latest was due...

Teacher dies in Odisha's Mayurbhanj, family alleges census work pressure

Apr 27, 2026

A teacher died allegedly due to immense work pressure from door-to-door census duties in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Monday.

Govt can collect caste-wise data of OBCs by adding extra column in census questionnaire: Congress

Aug 22, 2024

"India has been conducting a Census regularly every ten years. The last such Census was due in 2021. The continuing failure to conduct this...

Census 2021 postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic: Centre in Lok Sabha

Dec 07, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 7 : Due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Census 2021 and related field activities have been postponed,...

Census 2021, other related field activities postponed due to COVID-19: MHA

Dec 07, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 7 : Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Census 2021 and related field activities have been postponed, said Minister...