What is census?
The much-awaited decadal census didn't kick off last year due to the pandemic. And it is unlikely to happen this year too. But what is a census? Why do we need it?
Thareek Ahmed New Delhi
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A file photo of Census officials in a village in 2010 | Photo: Reuters
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First Published: Jan 02 2023 | 7:00 AM IST