DNA: Digital Register -- Now no need to wait 10 years for census
Till date census work in India used to be done manually which took a lot of time to complete. But from now onwards, the census will be done electronically.
May 11, 2022, 01:22 AM IST
First phase of Census 2021 to be conducted in Haryana from May 1
Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, Vivek Joshi was also present in the meeting.
Feb 15, 2020, 08:04 AM IST
Census 2021: Govt to seek info on toilets, mobile number, vehicles owned
For the first time, this will be a digital census in which officers will be able to calculate data via mobile, there will be a special app for census developed by the government which the officers can use by downloading on their mobile phones.
Jan 16, 2020, 17:28 PM IST
NPR to be self-declaration, no document, biometric needed, to cost Rs 3,941 crore
Addressing a press conference Union Minister Prakash Javadekar announced the decision of the government. Javadekar asserted that the NPR will be a self-declaration, and no document or bio-metric will be required for it. Speaking on Census 2021, added Javadekar, "We are implementing the scheme that the UPA had launched in 2010."
Dec 24, 2019, 16:21 PM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah moots idea of multipurpose card, says 2021 census will be done digitally
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also noted that the next census in 2021 would be done through a mobile app.
Sep 23, 2019, 15:27 PM IST
In a first, census data could be collected using mobile app
Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba has said that mobile apps could greatly assist in collecting census data in the country - a practice which started here 140 years ago.
Apr 09, 2019, 16:17 PM IST
Census 2021 will collect data on OBCs
Census 2021 will be finalised?in three years after conducting the census instead of seven to eight years now, a home ministry spokesperson said.
Sep 01, 2018, 15:16 PM IST
Government begins preparations for Population Census 2021; meetings underway
The government has begun preparations for the next population census in 2021. According to a release of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the office of Registrar General and Census Commissioner has initiated the preparatory work for conducting next Population Census 2021.
Aug 07, 2018, 22:19 PM IST
