Budget 2024: Due since 2020, Census and NPR unlikely this year too – Times of India
The modest Rs 1,309 crore outlay in the 2024-25 Budget for Census and National Population Register (NPR) preparation, as against the Rs 12,700 crore expenditure sanctioned by the cabinet in 2019, leaves a slim chance for resumption of the exercise that has been stalled since the pandemic in 2020.The dip in outlay for Census and…