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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA No: E-RD 3 ETC 2025 Karnataka Government Secretariat M.S. Building, Dr|| Ambedkar Veedhi, Bengaluru, dated: 29.10.2025.
NOTIFICATION
The accompanying Notification No. S.O. 4698(E). dated:16thOctober, 2025 issued by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi, as published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, is republished in Karnataka Gazette, part-IV, Section-C, for information of general public.
By order and in the name of Governor of Karnataka,
(Mukthar Pasha H G ) Under Secretary to Government Revenue Department (DM &Services -3)R.N.I. No. KARBIL/2001/47147 POSTAL REGN. No. RNP/KA/BGS/2202/2017-19 Licensed to post without prepayment WPP No. 297 2
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(OFFICE OF REGISTRAR GENERAL, INDIA)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 16th October, 2025.
S.O. 4698(E). —In exercise of the powers conferred by section 17A of the Census Act, 1948 (37 of 1948) read with rule 6D of the Census Rules, 1990, the Central Government hereby extends the provisions of the said Act for conduct of Pre-test of first phase of Census of India, 2027. The Pre-test of first phase of Census of India, 2027 that is Houselisting and Housing Census in selected sample areas shall be conducted from 10th November, 2025 to 30th November, 2025 in all States and Union territories. There shall also be an option for self-enumeration from 1st November, 2025 to 7th November, 2025.
[F.No: 9/8/2025- CD (Cen)]
MRITUNJAY KUMAR NARAYAN, Registrar General and Census Commissioner,India