Digital Census Begins: Self-Enumeration via Mobile, Teams Door-to-Door from May 16

• India's first digital census announced, featuring self-enumeration via mobile, laptop, or computer.
• Training for census officers underway, emphasizing vigilance, accuracy, and transparency in data collection.
• General citizens can self-enumerate from May 1-15 by answering 33 questions on a portal.
• From May 16 to June 14, enumerators will conduct door-to-door surveys, verifying self-enumerated IDs.
• The census is completely paperless, with a master frame prepared for house listing and enumeration in the first phase.