[ad_1] <br><p style="text-align: justify;"The Union Home Ministry on Friday appointed 10 'Census Operations Directors' in various states including Uttar Pradesh. These officers have been posted in Sikkim, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat (Daman Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli), Tamil Nadu (Puducherry) and the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India (ORGI). </p> <p style="text-align: justify;"The Gazette notification states that the President appoints the officers of the Indian Administrative Service on central deputation under the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India to the various Directorates of Census Operations as Directors of Census Operations or Directors of Civil Registration . However, the government has not yet announced new dates for starting the census. This process has been stalled since 2020 due to the Kovid-19 pandemic. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;"The Ministry of Home Affairs has also amended the Census Rules 1990 to allow collection of data in paper and electronic form during the decadal census exercise. As per the Census (Amendment) Rules 2022, Clause "electronic form" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (r) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000. (21 of 2000) and "self-calculation" Means filling, completion and submission of census schedule by the respondents themselves. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Read also: </strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><a title=""Modi" slogans in PM said Defense we need to further improve the justice href="//www.abplive.com/news/india/pm-modi-in-gujarat-pm-modi-said-at-the-first-convocation-of-rru-we-need-to-further-improve-" target="""" rel="noopener">Modi slogans in Gandhinagar"text-align: justify;"><strong><a title="Exclusive: After BJP's massive victory in UP elections, Aparna Yadav told ABP News, 'I will honestly play whatever role the party decides'" href="https://www.abplive.com/news/india/exclusive-aparna-yadav-spoke-to-abp-after-bjp-s-massive-victory-in-up-elections-i-will-honestly-play- whatever-role-the-party-decides-2079931" target="">Exclusive: After BJP's massive victory in UP elections, Aparna Yadav told ABP News, 'I will honestly play the role the party decides'</a></strong></p> . <br>[ad_2] <br><a href="https://www.abplive.com/news/india/mha-appoints-10-directors-of-census-operations-allows-self-enumeration-2079958">Source link </a>