What are the new questions in 2027 Census, and how are enumerators being trained? Explained
As Uttar Pradesh and three other poll-bound States—Uttarakhand, Goa and Punjab—prepare to launch the second phase of Census 2027 on December 1, field trainers are briefing about 34 lakh enumerators on 40 questions that will require longer, more sensitive interviews and digital…
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As Uttar Pradesh and three other poll-bound States—Uttarakhand, Goa and Punjab—prepare to launch the second phase of Census 2027 on December 1, field trainers are briefing about 34 lakh enumerators on 40 questions that will require longer, more sensitive interviews and digital…
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