NewzThe Congress party has formally expressed concern regarding the Indian government's decision to expand the criteria for Census 2027 enumerators. The updated policy allows for the inclusion of teachers from various educational institutions to serve as census officers, a move the opposition party claims is motivated by an underlying political agenda linked to the RSS and BJP.
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh has publicly criticized the change, suggesting that the broader recruitment pool may compromise the integrity or neutrality of the data collection process. The government has not yet provided a detailed rebuttal to these specific allegations regarding the recruitment of census personnel.
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