Survey covers over 5.7 crore people

The ongoing Statewide Socio and Educational Survey has covered implicit 5.7 crore radical crossed Karnataka, including areas nether Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) truthful far, according to information compiled till October 16.

Excluding the GBA limits, survey teams person completed enumeration successful 1.41 crore households, achieving 95.2% of the full people of 1.48 crore households. The surveyed colonisation successful these areas stands astatine 5.22 crore, reflecting 85.7% advancement against the projected population.

In the GBA, the survey has truthful acold covered 17.2 lakh households — astir 38.3% of the targeted 39.8 lakh households — and a colonisation of 53.4 lakh. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is scheduled to reappraisal the advancement of the workout connected October 19, erstwhile a determination is expected connected whether to widen the survey play further.