Census in Bengal to be held from August 1 to February end next year: CM
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that the Census 2027 will take place from August 1 to the end of February next year. He emphasized the importance of participation in the census and stated that it is not politically motivated. Adhikari also highlighted the need for accurate census data for effective governance and planning.
- ▪The Census 2027 in West Bengal will be conducted from August 1 to February end next year.
- ▪Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari urged citizens to participate in the census process.
- ▪He mentioned that West Bengal needs to catch up with other states in census operations.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday (May 29, 2026) said the Census 2027 would be held in the State between August 1 and February end next year, and asserted that the headcount process has no connection with politics.Stressing the significance of the exercise, he urged people to participate in the process."The census in Bengal will begin from August 1 and continue till midnight on February end next year. It has no connection with politics," he said.The Chief Minister said India had made considerable progress in census operations and that West Bengal needs to catch up with other States."The country has moved far ahead in census operations, while we have remained behind," Mr.
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