Odisha Retains Census Staff to Ensure Smooth 2027 Operations

The Odisha government has directed all departments, district administrations, and urban local bodies not to transfer officials or employees involved in Census 2027. The move aims to ensure uninterrupted preparation and smooth execution of the census.

Authorities emphasized that retaining personnel in their current positions is critical for accurate data collection, training, and field operations. The directive ensures that staff remain focused and adequately supported throughout the extensive administrative exercise.

Census 2027 will provide essential insights into population trends, urbanization, and demographics, and the state’s proactive measures are intended to guarantee a seamless and efficient process.