In October 2026, which Union ministry notified the Census amendment specifying categories of people eligible to serve as enumerators?
Question and options
In October 2026, which Union ministry notified the Census amendment specifying categories of people eligible to serve as enumerators?
- Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
- Ministry of Home Affairs
- Ministry of Rural Development
- Ministry of Education
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Ministry of Home Affairs
The Ministry of Home Affairs notified the amendment on 16 October 2026. It specifies eligible categories including teachers and officials of listed institutions.
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