Census self-enumeration in Tamil Nadu: CM Vijay, Governor Arlekar appeal for active public participation
Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay have launched the 2027 Census process, encouraging citizens to participate in the new online self-enumeration phase. This digital initiative aims to streamline data collection for future policy planning.
Why it matters
The transition to digital self-enumeration marks a significant shift in how national demographic data is collected in India.
As the 2027 Census process have commenced in Tamil Nadu on Friday (July 17, 2026), Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay have appealed to the people in the State to participate in self-enumeration exercise.
The report is a straightforward account of government announcements and official appeals without editorializing.
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