Self-enumeration in Upcoming Census

On 22nd May, 2023, Union Home Minister inaugurated the Janganana Bhavan in New Delhi.

  • On the occasion, he released a collection of reports which said that self-enumeration for Census will be provided to only those households that have updated their data in the National Population Register (NPR) online.
  • The Office of the Registrar of General of India (ORGI), which conducts the Census, has developed a “self-enumeration (SE)” portal for NPR which is presently available in English only.

Legal/Constitutional Provisions for Census

  • Census is conducted under the provisions of the Census Act, 1948.
  • Population Census is listed in Union List (entry 69) of the ....
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