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India Introduces QR-Code ID Cards for Census 2027 Enumerators

09 May, 2026
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India Introduces QR-Code ID Cards for Census 2027 Enumerators
CategoryKey Details
InitiativeQR-code-enabled identity cards for Census enumerators (Census 2027).
Verification MethodCitizens scan QR codes via mobile devices to authenticate enumerators.
ImplementationIntegrated with mobile apps and centralized Census portals.
Key Features
•Real-time data transmission
•Live field monitoring
•Self-enumeration portal (online submissions).
Timeline
•First phase: 1 April 2026 - 30 September 2026
•Self-enumeration window (selected areas): 7-21 May 2026.
Digital Focus
•Mobile applications
•Centralized portals
•Reduced manual errors.
Legal BasisConducted under Census Act, 1948; a Union subject per Indian Constitution.
Targeted AreasGated societies, urban residential zones, high-security areas.
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