
Narrower margin for error in Census second phase, training vital, Registrar General says
India’s Registrar General and Census Commissioner Mritunjay Kumar Narayan wrote to all states urging the inclusion of gender‑sensitisation in enumerator training for the Census’s second phase. He highlighted that the tighter error margin demands respectful engagement, precise data capture and the elimination of assumptions or bias, making thorough preparation critical for accurate results throughout the country.