Page 2 - Socio-economic Census

Census operations set to resume soon, to avoid caste calculations

The states covered include large ones like Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh as well as smaller states and union territories like Mizoram and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, among others

How 'kagaz nahi dikhayenge' may delay key socio-economic survey

The surveyors not just lack households' cooperation or even attacked during their work, but the NSO too has received complaints from various states

CAA protest fallout: Govt likely to defer key socio-economic survey

One major challenge faced by surveyors is the lack of cooperation by households, as they are either being shown the door or attacked during their work, putting their lives at risk

Census data confidential, guaranteed under law; violation punishable: RGI

The National Population Register (NPR) exercise will be carried out along with the house listing phase of the census

Socio-economic census to go through regular updates

Data helped weed out unworthy in Housing for All scheme