Why India's 2027 Census is a Crucial Turning Point
India's first digital Census in 2027 will provide vital data for governance but risks political upheaval over delimitation and caste. A mixed blessing for democracy.
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Gurgaon's 2027 Digital Census: Mobile App, Two Phases
Gurgaon gears up for its first fully digital census in 2027, using a mobile app and online portal for self-enumeration. Learn about the two-phase schedule and key officials.
Census 2027 Begins April 1: A Massive National Undertaking
India's much-delayed national census begins on April 1, 2026, with lakhs of enumerators set to collect crucial data. Discover the scale and unique challenges of Census 2027.
Chhattisgarh starts prep for India's first digital census
Chhattisgarh initiates prep for India's first digital Census 2027, featuring self-enumeration. Key dates and details for the state's landmark population count revealed.
Odisha gears up for Census with 1 lakh+ enumerators
Odisha prepares for the first Census phase in April-May with over 1 lakh enumerators & 15,000 supervisors. Door-to-door data collection to begin for housing details. #OdishaCensus #Census2027
India's First Digital Census Set for 2026
India gears up for its first paperless, fully digital census in 2026. This tech-driven initiative promises faster data collection and real-time insights, marking a historic shift in national population counting.
Govt Notifies Timeline for First Phase of Census 2027
The Union Home Ministry has set the schedule for the first digital Census of India 2027, starting with housing listing from April 1. Read key details on self-enumeration, timeline, and budget.
Mahendragarh's Administrative Borders Frozen for Census
Haryana government freezes administrative boundaries in Mahendragarh district to ensure accurate Census 2021 data. No changes to villages or municipal areas permitted.
Odisha Announces Schedule for Census 2027 Operations
Odisha finalizes schedule for Census 2027. House listing in April-May 2025, population enumeration in Feb-Mar 2027. Key decisions made at state coordination meeting.
First Phase of Census 2027 Scheduled for April-September
The Ministry of Home Affairs announces the first phase of Census 2027 will be conducted between April and September. The exercise will also update the National Population Register. Get the full details.
Census 2027 house-listing starts April 1 with self-enumeration
India's 16th Census house-listing starts April 1, 2026. For the first time, households can self-enumerate online. Get all details on the digital-first approach and new questions.
Census 2027 Houselisting Phase Set for April-September 2026
The Ministry of Home Affairs announces the houselisting phase for Census 2027 will run April-September 2026, with a new self-enumeration option. Get all details here.
Census 2027 Houselisting from April 1 to Sep 30, 2026
India's Census 2027 begins with houselisting from April 1 to September 30, 2026. For the first time, citizens can self-enumerate online. Discover key dates and what this digital census means for you.
Chhattisgarh Starts Digital Census 2027 Preparations
Chhattisgarh initiates formal preparations for India's first fully digital Census 2027. Key dates, digital self-enumeration, and state-wide coordination plans revealed. Read for details.
Haryana Schools to Provide Staff Data for 2027 Census
Haryana's Education Department directs all government schools to submit detailed staff information by July 31, 2024, for the upcoming 2027 census. Get the full story on the state's preparatory measures.
UP Halts Jurisdiction Changes for 2027 Census
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary SP Goyal announces a freeze on all administrative units from 2026-2027 to facilitate the 2027 Census. Over 6 lakh personnel to be deployed for digital data collection.
Haryana Freezes Boundaries for Digital Census
Haryana government halts changes to administrative units for the state's first digital census, ensuring accurate data collection. Learn about the key directives and their impact.
PMK to Form Mega Alliance in Tamil Nadu, Targets DMK Govt
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss announces a major political alliance in Tamil Nadu, criticizes DMK's governance, rising state debt, and unfulfilled investment promises. Details inside.
Manipur Parties Urge Centre to Defer 2027 Census
12 political parties in Manipur, including BJP and Congress, pass a resolution to postpone the 2027 Census due to the state's ongoing crisis, displacement, and administrative issues. Read the full story.
Palamu District Forms Census Cell with Nodal Officer
Palamu district establishes a dedicated census cell with nodal officer and master trainers for the upcoming digital census operations in Jharkhand. Learn about the key appointments and two-stage process.
Gujarat is a Tiger State again after 33-year wait
Gujarat regains 'Tiger State' status as NTCA confirms tiger presence in Ratanmahal. The state now hosts lions, tigers, and leopards. Read about the conservation milestone.
Haryana Nipun Census: 74% Schools in Foundational Learning Crisis
Haryana's first Nipun Census exposes severe foundational learning gaps. Only 7% of primary schools made the top grade, while 74% struggle with basic literacy and numeracy. A wake-up call for parents and educators.
Tamil Nadu's 2025-26 Synchronized Bird Census Begins
Tamil Nadu initiates a synchronized bird census in two phases, covering wetlands and terrestrial areas. The count is crucial for conservation efforts. Read the full details.
Tiger count at Valmiki Reserve jumps from 8 to 54
Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve sees a conservation triumph as tiger numbers skyrocket from 8 in 2010 to 54 in 2022. Officials credit habitat management and security. Read the full story.
Pradhan Seeks Parity Between Central OBC & Odisha SEBC Lists
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan calls for aligning central OBC list with Odisha's SEBC list to resolve disparities in reservation benefits ahead of the 2027 Census. Read more.
Bhitarkanika National Park closed Jan 8-10 for croc census
Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapada district will be off-limits to tourists from January 8 to 10 for the annual saltwater crocodile census. Over 22 teams will conduct a detailed count using advanced methods. Read more.
NZ Census: 'No Religion' Majority, Christian Numbers Decline
New Zealand's 2023 census reveals over 50% have 'No Religion' as Christian denominations decline. This follows a protest by a Pentecostal pastor against a Sikh Nagar Kirtan, drawing criticism from MPs. Sikh & Hindu populations grow.
Minister Yadav: Tiger Conservation Must Be Science-Based
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav launches 6th tiger census, stresses science-based management. Seeks report on Assam elephant deaths, outlines conflict strategy.
Karnataka's Forest Dept to Seek Land Compensation for Lost Forest
Karnataka's forest department plans to seek compensatory land for every hectare of deemed forest lost. A joint survey to verify 3.3 lakh hectares is underway, with a March 2026 deadline. The move aims to protect green cover and wildlife habitats.
Ghatora Wetland in Bhagalpur Eyes Ramsar Site Status
Bhagalpur's Ghatora Wetland moves closer to becoming a Ramsar Site. Recent surveys recorded 65-70 bird species, boosting its international conservation prospects. Read more.
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