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Over 1.50 lakh households complete self-enumeration in first three days across J&K: Chief Principal Census Officer

Jammu, May 19 (UNI) The Chief Principal Census Officer and Director Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Amit Sharma has said that more than 1.50 lakh households across the union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir have successfully completed their Self-Enumeration exercise within the first three days of the launch of Self-Enumeration under Census 2027 through the official Self-Enumeration portal se.census.gov.in.
He described the public response towards Self-Enumeration as highly encouraging and stated that citizens across urban, rural, hilly and far-flung areas are actively participating in India’s first fully digital and paperless Census exercise.
“All districts of the union Territory are showing enthusiastic participation and encouraging response towards the Self-Enumeration exercise,” Sharma said addressing the media on Tuesday.
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