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States told to update Census register
Why is it in news?
- The Registrar General of India has asked all State coordinator to update Census register.
Details:
- The Registrar General of India (RGI) is responsible for conducting decennial Census in India. It works under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- It has asked all State coordinators to update names of an area, locality, colony or a building in the “charge register”.
- Charge Register is an important census document that will help enumerators to collect details during the first phase of Census-House Listing and Housing Census and the National Population Register (NPR).
- The charge register shows the distribution of work among enumerators and marks the House Listing Blocks (HLB) to be visited by each official.