Maharashtra Census 2027: Data confidential, door-to-door verification mandatory, say officials

Self-enumeration for Census 2027 has commenced in Maharashtra, emphasizing data protection and physical verification for accuracy and confidentiality. Collected data is confidential under the Census Act, 1948, and anonymized for privacy. While self-enumeration is encouraged, physical enumeration will ensure comprehensive coverage, especially in remote areas.

Maharashtra Census 2027: Data confidential, door-to-door verification mandatory, say officials
Self-enumeration for Census 2027 has commenced in Maharashtra, emphasizing data protection and physical verification for accuracy and confidentiality. Collected data is confidential under the Census Act, 1948, and anonymized for privacy. While self-enumeration is encouraged, physical enumeration will ensure comprehensive coverage, especially in remote areas.