Ziro, Mar 2: A three-day District Level Training Programme on Houselisting and Housing Census (Phase-I) under Census of India 2027 commenced today at the District Secretariat, Ziro.
The training programme is being conducted by the Directorate of Census Operations, Arunachal Pradesh under the Ministry of Home Affairs for census officials of Lower Subansiri, Keyi Panyor and Kamle districts.
The programme was inaugurated in the presence of Deputy Commissioner-cum-Principal Census Officer of Lower Subansiri District, Oli Perme. The training is being facilitated by resource persons Banridor Sohtun, Deputy Registrar General, Directorate of Census Operations, Arunachal Pradesh, and Rajan Kumar Singh, Statistical Inspector, DCO Arunachal Pradesh, along with Census Officers from the three districts.
During her session, Ms. Sohtun briefed participants on the history and evolution of the Census in India. She informed that the Census 2027 will be conducted through a 100 per cent digital process. She further highlighted that in Arunachal Pradesh, the Census will be carried out in two phases — the first phase, Houselisting and Housing Census, will be conducted from 1st May to 30th May 2026, and the second phase, Population Enumeration, will commence from February 2027.
In another technical session, Rajan Kumar Singh elaborated on the concepts and procedures of HouselistingOperations and provided hands-on guidance on the Census Management and Monitoring System (CMMS) portal to ensure smooth and effective implementation of the digital census process.
The training aims to equip district officials with the necessary knowledge and technical expertise for the successful conduct of Census 2027 in the state.

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