Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)
B.
First digital Census of India
Detailed Explanation
- Correct Answer: First digital Census of India.
- Data Collection: Digital tools and mobile applications will be used.
- Self-Enumeration: Citizens will have an option to submit their information themselves online.
- Phases: Census 2027 will be conducted in two phases.
- Phase I: House Listing and Housing Census (HLO), conducted during April–September 2026 in state-specific periods.
- Phase II: Population Enumeration (PE), with the general nationwide schedule from 25 January to 28 February 2027, subject to notified exceptions.
- Important: More than 30 lakh field functionaries are expected to be involved.