Lucknow, May 8: The Uttar Pradesh government is making significant strides to ensure that the 2027 Census is transparent, technology-driven, and accurate. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath formally launched the first phase of the census on Thursday.
In line with this initiative, a self-enumeration session was held on Friday at the official residence of Minister for Backward Classes Welfare and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Narendra Kashyap. During this session, Minister Kashyap registered his participation through self-enumeration.
This self-enumeration initiative allows citizens to record their and their family’s information online via the census portal. Residents are encouraged to actively participate in the 2027 Census and contribute to the success of the self-enumeration process.
The objective of this new system is to expedite the data collection process and ensure accurate and error-free statistics. Strict adherence to data security and privacy standards will be maintained during the self-enumeration phase, which will last for 15 days. Following this period, formal house listing will commence on May 22.
To promote awareness about the 2027 Census, the Yogi government will conduct campaigns at the state, district, and village levels. Additionally, help desks and assistance centers will be established for citizens’ convenience. During the event, Minister Kashyap instructed all officials and staff to ensure effective implementation of the program as per Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s directives and to motivate as many citizens as possible to participate.
Minister Kashyap stated that the self-enumeration process for the 2027 Census will provide new direction. The data collected will significantly aid in the formulation and implementation of the state’s developmental plans. Senior officials and departmental staff from the Census Directorate and the Backward Classes Welfare and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department were present at the event.
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