Census pre-test launched, field enumeration from today
The Haryana Government has begun preparations for the population enumeration phase of the Census of India 2027 by notifying a pre-test exercise in selected sample areas across the state.
Dr Sumita Misra, Financial Commissioner, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, who is also the state’s nodal officer for Census 2027, said the field exercise would be conducted from July 6 to July 18 as part of the nationwide preparations for the decennial Census.
She said the pre-test field exercise was aimed at ensuring a smooth, accurate and efficient Census operation. Before the start of field enumeration, eligible residents in the notified sample areas were given the option of self-enumeration from July 1 to July 5 through the prescribed digital platform, allowing them to voluntarily submit their Census details.
