The government will use the data to better deliver targeted schemes such as Ujwala Yojana, PM Kisan and others
The national economic census is conducted every five years and is crucial for framing of policies and planning for the government and other organisations.
The Census 2021 will be conducted in two phases. In the first phase, house listing operations would be conducted in any two months chosen by the states between April and Sept in 2020
Is it time to think beyond the traditional questionnaire-based approach in India as well?
Understanding population characteristics is vital to inform us of challenges and opportunities