Dharamshala, June 3 -- Deputy Commissioner Kangra Hemraj Bairwa has urged citizens to actively participate in the Census 2027 exercise, describing the census as the foundation of democracy and a crucial tool for policy formulation, development planning and implementation of welfare schemes.
Addressing the public on Tuesday, Bairwa said the data collected through the census serves as the basis for decisions related to housing, education, healthcare, employment, resource allocation and urban planning.
He informed that a self-enumeration campaign has been launched in Kangra district, allowing residents to submit their information online through the Self-Enumeration Portal between June 1 and June 15, 2026. Census 2027 is being conducted digit...