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Process underway to finalise Census 2027 questionnaire: MHA

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December 03, 2025

The ministry of home affairs (MHA) informed Parliament on Tuesday that the office of registrar general and Census commissioner of India (ORGI is in the process of finalising the questionnaire for Census 2027.

- HT Correspondent

Responding to a question by member of parliament Shatrughan Sinha, Union minister of state for home, Nityanand Rai, said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha : “As per Rule 6 of Census Rules, 1990, the census questionnaires or schedules are notified by the central government through official gazette under subsection (1) of section 8 of the act. The office of the registrar general and census commissioner is in the process of finalizing the questionnaire”

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