Census enumerators at a house in Vellor, tamil nadu.
| Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy
The questions to be asked to every individual during the population enumeration phase of the 2027 Census were notified by the Central government last month. In a significant departure from the past, a number of personal details, which cannot be used to generate any useful statistics, are being sought. This prompts a look at the individual questions, their possible uses and the implications of their inclusion in the Census.
Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 28, 2026
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