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Punjab Census to begin on April 30; enumerators to visit homes for data collection from May 15
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Punjab Census to begin on April 30; enumerators to visit homes for data collection from May 15

The Indian Express·Express News Service·about 1 month ago
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Punjab Director of Census Operations Navjot Khosa aid that this will be the first census conducted in digital mode using mobile applications on enumerators’ smartphones (Representative image showing a crowd outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar/Unsplash@cobblepot) Punjab Director of Census Operations Navjot Khosa Friday said that census in Punjab will be conducted in two phases — from April 30 to June 13 and from February 9 to 28 next year. He added that comprehensive administrative arrangements have been put in place to ensure its smooth execution, officials said on Friday. While Phase-I will include self-enumeration from April 30 to May 14, followed by house-to-house enumeration from May 15 to June 13, Phase-II or population enumeration, will be carried out from February 9 to February 28, 2027. Khosa said that this will be the first census conducted in digital mode using mobile applications on enumerators’ smartphones, eliminating the need for paper schedules.…

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