Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Digital Census 2027 to be a game-changer for India
India is going to have its first-ever digital census in 2027.
This means instead of using paper, everything will be done online.
Amit Sharma, who is in charge of the census, says this will be a big change for the country.
It will help in making decisions faster and better for the economy and politics.
People will be able to fill in their own information through an app, and special centers in cities like Bengaluru, Lucknow, and Delhi will handle all the data.
This new way of doing the census is expected to have a big impact on India's future.
India's first-ever paperless digital census to be conducted in 2027.
Amit Sharma, Director Census Operations, calls it a game-changer for the nation.
The census will use Artificial Intelligence and mobile applications for data collection and processing.
Unique feature includes 'Self Enumeration', allowing citizens to fill in their information via an app.
Data centers in Bengaluru, Lucknow, and Delhi are prepared for handling the massive data processing.
- Who
- Government of India, Amit Sharma, Director Census Operations
- What
- First-ever paperless digital census
- When
- 2027
- Where
- India
- Why
- To leverage innovation and technology for efficient data processing and policy making
- Event
- Digital Census 2027
- Organizer
- Government of India
- Key Speaker
- Amit Sharma, Director Census Operations
- Technology Used
- Artificial Intelligence, Android and iOS applications
- Unique Feature
- Self Enumeration
- Data Centers
- Bengaluru, Lucknow, Delhi
