Krishnagiri District Begins Training for First Phase of Census 2027
मुख्य बातें
- •Collector C. Dinesh Kumar chaired a three-day training programme for district-level officers in Krishnagiri on June 2, 2026.
- •The first phase of the 16th Census of India, 2027, will be conducted from August 1 to August 31, 2026.
- •Self-enumeration will be introduced for the first time from August 17 to August 31, 2026.
- •Krishnagiri district is divided into rural and urban areas, with Tahsildars and municipal/corporation commissioners appointed as charge officers.
- •The training programme targets charge officers, technical assistants, enumerators, supervisors, and field trainers.
- •Digital tools, including Android-based software, will be used for data collection during the Census.
- •Materials required for the Census will be delivered to the offices of the charge officers.
Krishnagiri district has initiated a three-day training programme for district-level officers as part of the first phase of the 16th Census of India, 2027. The programme, held at the Collectorate in Krishnagiri on Tuesday, was chaired by Collector C. Dinesh Kumar. The initiative aims to prepare officers for the upcoming enumeration exercise, which will be conducted in two distinct phases.

