Chandigarh, Dec 10 (UNI) Punjab Chief Secretary Karan Avtar Singh on Tuesday reviewed the preparations of Census-2021 in the state level coordination committee here.
An official spokesperson said that the census operations will be carried out in two phases. In 1st phase House-listing and Housing Census will be carried out from May 15 to June 29, 2020 along with the updation of National Population Register and in second phase Population Enumeration will be conducted from February 9 to 28, 2021 with a revisional round from March 1 to 5, 2021.
He revealed that Boundaries of the administrative units at all level shall stand freezed as on December 31, 2019. This will place a blanket ban on making any changes in the boundaries of existing Municipalities, Revenue villages, Tehsils, Development Blocks, Sub Divisions, Districts etc. till the completion of Census 2021 operations in the state.