Bengaluru City Corporations Issue Warning for Census Duty Non-Compliance
City corporations warn of FIR, suspension for skipping Census duty training
The Hindu
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Five city corporations in Greater Bengaluru, India, have issued warnings of potential FIRs and suspensions for staff who do not attend mandatory training for the National Census-2027. The training is scheduled from April 6 to April 8, ahead of the Census taking place from April 16 to May 15.
- 01Strict action will be taken against staff missing Census duty training.
- 02Training sessions are set for April 6 to April 8, 2026.
- 03The National Census-2027 will occur between April 16 and May 15, 2026.
- 04A total of 3,651 supervisors and 21,480 enumerators have been assigned.
- 05The warning aims to ensure full participation and compliance.
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The five city corporations under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) have announced strict measures against employees who fail to attend training for the upcoming National Census-2027. The training is scheduled from April 6 to April 8, 2026, and is crucial for the Census, which will take place from April 16 to May 15, 2026. The GBA has appointed 3,651 supervisors and 21,480 enumerators to carry out the Census duties. Non-compliance could lead to filing of First Information Reports (FIRs) and suspension of staff members, emphasizing the importance of participation in this national exercise.
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The strict enforcement of training attendance ensures that the Census is conducted effectively, which is vital for accurate demographic data collection.
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