National Census: Enumerators cite pending pay, area allotment issues

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A record  photograph  of enumerators interacting with a household  during the Social and Educational Survey successful  Bengaluru successful  2025.

A record photograph of enumerators interacting with a household during the Social and Educational Survey successful Bengaluru successful 2025. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR

With the house-listing signifier I of the National Census 2027 acceptable to statesman from April 16, enumerators from Bengaluru, accidental they are yet to person afloat outgo for their enactment during the Karnataka government’s Socio-Educational Survey that was concluded successful October, 2025, adjacent arsenic they are being assigned caller duties.

Several enumerators said they were being asked to instrumentality up Census enactment without pending dues being cleared, forcing galore to once again spend money from their ain pockets. They besides flagged that, dissimilar during the earlier survey, they person not been fixed the option to take their blocks this time. Many said they person been assigned areas over 10 km away from wherever they unrecorded oregon work, adding to their question clip and expenses.

Published - April 13, 2026 09:38 p.m. IST

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