NEW DELHI, June 16: Phase one of the 2027 Census — house listing and housing census (HLO) — has been completed in 23 states and Union territories so far, a government statement said Tuesday.
“Residents who have completed self-enumeration are requested to keep their generated self-enumeration ID ready and share the same with the enumerator during the field visit to complete the HLO process.”
“Households that have not opted for self-enumeration will be covered during the physical house-to-house visit by enumerators,” the statement said.
The Rs 11,718 crore census exercise, which is the eighth since Independence, is being conducted in two phases — the first stage is known as house listing and housing census, while the second stage is the population census.The housing listing and housing census, which started on April 1 and will continue till September 30, will systematically list all structures, houses, and households throughout the country to provide a sound framework for the population enumeration. (PTI)
