New Delhi, June 8 -- The first phase of the Census in Delhi, which involved self-enumeration, was conducted smoothly, while the second phase, scheduled from May 16 to June 14, has now reached its final stage, officials said on Monday.

Jitendra Gouda, Deputy Director, Directorate of Census Operations, stated, "The self-enumeration in Delhi took place from May 1 to May 15, during which the general public provided their information on the portal at their own level. Now, the door-to-door visits are being conducted from May 16 to June 14 during this first phase. We have almost reached the final stage now."

While praising authorities for their extraordinary contribution in the ongoing census, he said, "The district authorities have managed th...