In a significant move to encourage public participation in the upcoming Census 2027, the Divisional Commissioner of Jalandhar, Mr. Rajesh Kumar, personally registered himself for the census enumeration. This act is aimed at setting an example for citizens and highlighting the importance of accurate data collection for national planning and development.
Commissioner's Initiative
Mr. Kumar visited a local census registration center and completed his enrollment, emphasizing that every resident should contribute to this vital exercise. He stated that the census data is crucial for formulating policies related to education, healthcare, infrastructure, and resource allocation. The commissioner urged all citizens to cooperate with census officials and provide accurate information.
Public Appeal
The divisional commissioner also appealed to local leaders, community heads, and government employees to spread awareness about the census. He noted that a complete and accurate count ensures fair representation and equitable distribution of funds. The Census 2027 will employ both digital and traditional methods to reach every household.
- Commissioner registers as first volunteer to set precedent.
- Urges community leaders to motivate residents.
- Highlights role of census in policy-making.
Officials confirmed that the census process will begin next month, with door-to-door surveys and online self-enumeration options. The commissioner's proactive step has been widely appreciated, and it is expected to boost registration rates in the region.
