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Preparing India for a Credible Digital Census

Published Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · Updated May 21

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India is preparing for its 2027 digital Census, with discussions focusing on ensuring a credible process through robust methodology and inclusive data collection. This census marks a significant step in modernizing data gathering in the country.

What We Know — Key Points

  • The question on caste is being included in the Census for the first time since Independence.

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  • The HinduCenter-Left

    The Hindu provides an expert analysis on the complexities and necessary improvements for India's 2027 digital Census, advocating for robust methodology and inclusive data collection.

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