India prepares for biggest demographic: How the 2027 census will be different

India prepares for biggest demographic: How the 2027 census will be different

NEW DELHI: Counting every person in a country of over 1.4 billion people is not an easy task. India is currently gearing up for one of the world’s largest census exercises – the 2027 Census.The national census was originally scheduled to be conducted in 2021, in line with the ten-year census cycle that India has … Read more

Amit Shah unveils mascots ‘Pragati’ and ‘Vikas’ for India’s first digital census

Amit Shah unveils mascots 'Pragati' and 'Vikas' for India's first digital census

New Delhi: Ahead of the 2027 Census starting on April 1, Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched four digital tools for the country’s first digital census and unveiled two census mascots – female enumerator ‘Pragati’ and male enumerator ‘Vikas’. The four digital platforms include a self-enumeration portal that will allow respondents to submit household … Read more