Census 2027 enumeration faces challenges from resident reluctance and tax scrutiny fears

Census 2027 enumeration is hampered by resident reluctance and fears of tax scrutiny, slowing the door-to-door count. Many landlords are blocking access to tenants due to concerns about data sharing with tax authorities. Low awareness among migrant workers also contributes to delays. Officials are issuing notices to absent enumerators, and efforts are underway to reassure residents about data confidentiality.