New Delhi: The census process of five years ago due to the Kovid epidemic, informed the intention of the center of the Center for taking a census of the country’s population in 2027 with the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday. According to government sources, no parallel National Population Register (NPR) can be updated along with census.Reference date for Census 2027 – First to be held in digital mode – will be 00.00 hours of the first day of March 2027. For Ladakh and snow bound areas of Jammu -Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the reference date will be advanced for six months of the first day of October 2026.According to sources, Census 2027 – Which is likely to insert the final population data by 2027 -end, which sets the phase for delimitation and, based on it, the implementation of women’s quota in the assemblies by 2029 general elections and finally, the increase in the strength of Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assembly – is likely to reiterate the schedules of previous intensive practices. It will be held in two phases – Housing listing operations, between April 1, 2026 and sept 2026, followed by population calculation from 9 to 28 February 2027.
Calculation of caste – The first – is likely to be done in the second phase since the 1931 census.Sources indicated that the government is eager for a standalone census exercise instead of the club with NPR updates, which was to be done in 2020, as well as with the domestic listing phase of Census 2021.The notification about the intention of updating NPR with NPR 2021 was issued on 31 July 2019. The NPR was first prepared in 2010 and updated in 2015.According to citizenship rules, the NPR database is the basis of the creation of a national register of Indian citizens. In 2019, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the enactment of a “leak” NPR schedule were interpreted by some classes at that time, as a step to disintegrate Muslims, an allegation by the government.Interestingly, BJP manifesto left the NRC promise for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Census information for each stage is released separately.For example, the notification was issued on March 26, 2019 on the intention of conducting census 2021, and pre-testing notification on 25 June 2019. The schedule and questions for the housing listing phase were reported on January 9, 2020.There will be strict measures to ensure data security: MHAThe notification of population census for Census 2021 was never issued. However, for the census 2011, it was released on 31 August 2010. Since caste can only be recorded in the population calculation phase of census 2027, an intentions in this regard can be informed only next year.A notification-degraded census about a fresh pre-testing will follow the 2027 processes and to test the software in the area; The actual pre-testing may occur in August-September 2025. This is despite a pre-testing despite being ahead of the census 2021 in August-September 2019. In the coming months, refresher training will resume 34 lakh enumerators and supervisors and 1.3 lakh sensor workers in the use of sensor apps and sense management and monitoring systems and monitoring systems. In the first, people can self-overcome both census stages.On Sunday, Amit Shah reviewed the preparations for the census with MHA officials, Registrar General and Census Commissioner. “There will be strict measures to ensure data security at the time of collection, transmission and storage,” MHA said.
