According to an official release, the Census 2027 will be conducted through digital means. The first phase of Census 2027 will begin today, April 1, 2026, marking the first digitally-conducted Census. First phase of Census 2027 begins todayThe government will begin the first phase, which will be conducted in staggered timelines across states and Union Territories. The Union Government has approved an outlay of Rs 11,718.24 crore for Census 2027. According to an official release, the Census 2027 will be conducted through digital means.

Source: dna April 01, 2026 02:45 UTC