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PM Modi urges every citizen to join Census 2027 and says data will stay secure
India
Published on 26 April 2026
You can self-enumerate for 15 days first
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the Census 2027 a key citizen duty, stressing that the information provided will be kept secure and confidential. He said the upcoming exercise is now digital, giving people the option to self-enumerate for 15 days before officials visit them, making participation faster and more convenient.
- PM Modi said Census 2027 is a vital citizen responsibility
- He assured citizens their data will remain secure and confidential
- Census 2027 is digital with a 15-day self-enumeration window
- Officials will visit only after the self-enumeration period
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