Census 2027: Over 3.2 million enumerators to use handheld devices in a fully digital system – full details

The Census 2027, which will recast the decennial headcount as a fully digital enterprise, will have at its heart the Census Management and Monitoring System, or CMMS – a dedicated digital portal engineered to orchestrate one of the largest administrative exercises in the world, news agency PTI said on Thursday. Marking a decisive break from … Read more

Two mobile apps, portal to aid in speedy processing of Census 2027 data

An enumerator would collect and submit data directly through mobile app, using her or his smartphone. The provision of paper schedules is also being kept, in case of connectivity issues. Photo: censusindia.gov.in Enumerators for the 2027 Census will make data entries into apps on their smartphones for the first time, meaning that the data can … Read more