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.
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.
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.
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 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 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 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.
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.
Haryana government freezes administrative boundaries in Mahendragarh district to ensure accurate Census 2021 data. No changes to villages or municipal areas permitted.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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'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.
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant inaugurated India's first paperless court in Wayanad, terming it a step towards 'green jurisprudence'. The move aims to reduce paper use and enhance judicial efficiency. Read more about this historic digital shift
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.
Bihar's universities are transitioning to a paperless system via the Samarth e-Governance portal, streamlining admissions, exams, and administration for a greener, more efficient future. Learn how this digital shift benefits students and staff.
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.
Goa's Lok Bhavan reactivates ePass and launches new 'Deepastambh' software for a paperless administration. The hall is renamed Zuari Hall, reflecting Goa's heritage. Read more.
Chandigarh's major government hospitals, including PGIMER, GMSH-16, and GMCH-32, are launching a major digital push in 2026. Initiatives like online reports, scan-and-share, and new HIS 2.0 aim to cut queues and improve patient care. Read more.
Jammu & Kashmir's shift to e-office has prevented 62,000+ tonnes of CO2 emissions, saved 405 million paper pages, and set a green governance model for India. Discover the full impact.
Jaipur Metro shifts to QR code tickets after losing 80,000 smart tokens, costing crores. New paper and paperless systems aim to curb losses and offer convenience. Read more.
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.
Madhubani district achieves 100% e-Office implementation, saving ₹7.76 crore yearly and slashing file disposal time from 72 to 24 hours. Discover how digital governance is transforming Bihar.
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.
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 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.
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.
A forest guard was grievously injured in a tiger attack in Bandhavgarh's Manpur buffer zone during a patrol. He is receiving specialized treatment in Jabalpur. Read about the incident and the safety protocols activated.