JAMMU, Oct. 6 -- As part of Census 2027, Population Enumeration has been successfully completed in the designated snow-bound areas of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, covering 5,292 Enumeration Blocks (EBs) including 4,597 in Jammu & Kashmir and 695 in Ladakh, involving enumeration across remote and difficult-to-access areas requiring extensive preparation, specialised field arrangements and close coordination with district administrations and Special Charges. This was stated by Chief Principal Census Officer (CPCO) and Director Census Operations (DCO), Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Shri Amit Sharma who described the successful completion as a significant milestone in the preparations for Census 2027.

Addressing a press conference, Shri Sharma sa...