Forthcoming Census will be first digital Census, says MHA

Jul 28, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 28 : Minister of State Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the forthcoming Census will...

Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota chairs high-level meeting on Census 2027 preparedness in Guwahati

May 26, 2026

Assam held a State-Level Conference of Principal Census Officers (PCOs) in Guwahati to review preparations for Census 2027 on Monday, which will be India's...

Odisha: Door-to-door digital-first census exercise begins in Bhubaneswar

Apr 17, 2026

A door-to-door, digital-first census exercise is currently underway in Bhubaneswar and across Odisha as part of the nationwide Census 2027 preparations with over three...

Digital data collection, Geospatial technology to be used for next Census: Ministry of Home Affairs

Nov 07, 2022

Ministry of Home Affairs informed that it will opt for the latest technologies in the next census. The technologies that will be used in...

CJI Justice Surya Kant completes self-enumeration for digital Census 2027

Apr 03, 2026

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant has completed his household's self-enumeration for Phase-I of Census 2027, marking a significant step in the...

Census 2027 to be India's first digital enumeration exercise

Apr 25, 2026

Census is the process of collecting, compiling, analyzing and disseminating demographic, social, cultural and economic data relating to all persons in the country or...