Agartala, July 17 (IANS) Describing the Census as much more than a statistical exercise, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said it forms one of the key foundations for planning and implementing various developmental programmes. The Chief Minister made the remarks after participating in the self‑enumeration process for the Census of India 2027 from his official residence in Agartala. He personally registered his details online, encouraging people to actively participate in the self‑…
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Agartala, July 17 (IANS) After several other Northeastern states, Tripura on Friday formally launched the self-enumeration process for the Census of India 2027 at Lok Bhavan, marking a significant step towards conducting the country’s first fully digital Census.Tripura Governor, Indra Sena Reddy Nallu, as the first citizen of the state, inaugurated the initiative by personally completing the self-enumeration process on the designated online portal, setting an example for citizens across the stat…
Agartala, July 17 (IANS) The Congress has urged the Tripura government to exempt teachers of government-run schools from the upcoming census exercise and instead engage contractual staff for the enumeration process, citing an acute shortage of teachers and its adverse impact on academic activities. In a letter to Chief Minister Manik Saha, Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee President Asish Kumar Saha said on Thursday that while the state government frequently speaks about improving the quality o…
Agartala, July 16 (IANS) Amid the continuing nationwide debate over the documents required to establish Indian citizenship, Tripura has, for the first time, granted Indian citizenship to two persons under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), marking the legislation’s formal implementation in the state. Director of Census Operations Ratan Biswas, who also serves as Chairman of the State‑Level Empowered Committee constituted for processing applications under the CAA, said around 23 application…
Kolkata, Jan 11 (IANS) The four additional roll observers appointed by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to review the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal have been tasked to focus on two specific assignments. The first assignment is to conduct a check of the identity documents furnished by the “logical discrepancy” voters in the course of hearing sessions on the claims and objections on the draft voters’ list, and certify whether these documents are valid or not.Sources…
Kolkata, Jan 10 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday appointed four more special roll observers for West Bengal to review the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state, which is currently at the second stage of hearing claims and objections on the draft voters’ list.The four additional special roll observers are all serving Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, with three of them currently serving in the national capital, New Delhi, a…